extremeboredom
@extremeboredom@lemmy.world
- Comment on From burner phones to decks of cards: NYC teens are adjusting to the smartphone ban 2 days ago:
These phone pouches confuse me. They open with a simple magnet. Do they think kids don’t have access to magnets?
- Comment on From burner phones to decks of cards: NYC teens are adjusting to the smartphone ban 2 days ago:
Your comment is like the embodiment of one of those “Kids don’t know how to swipe a book like an iPad” boomerslop comics
- Comment on Trump's video on the shooting of Kirk appears to be AI 3 days ago:
The movements are all wrong. I think they’ve used AI to enhance the video and/or hide jump cuts.
- Comment on Google: 'Your $1000 phone needs our permission to install apps now'". Android users are screwed - Louis Rossmann 1 week ago:
Unfortunately a Fairphone is not a secure device.
- Comment on Google: 'Your $1000 phone needs our permission to install apps now'". Android users are screwed - Louis Rossmann 1 week ago:
Child slaves labored to make raw materials for the device you’re holding. Your purchase kept the market rate for raw materials high, encouraging the continued use of slave labor. Don’t you feel bad?
We do the best we can with the decisions we have available to us.
- Comment on Google: 'Your $1000 phone needs our permission to install apps now'". Android users are screwed - Louis Rossmann 2 weeks ago:
Easy. Refurbed phone. Google didn’t get a penny.
- Comment on Google: 'Your $1000 phone needs our permission to install apps now'". Android users are screwed - Louis Rossmann 2 weeks ago:
GrapheneOS is one of the last bastions of freedom remaining. I don’t know what we’ll do if that happens.
- Comment on 'Where's your America First?': US teenager stuck in Israeli jail for six months 3 weeks ago:
Israel does quite literally whatever it wants with zero repercussions, least of all from the US, its fattest cash cow.
- Comment on Duckstation(one of the most popular PS1 Emulators) dev plans on eventually dropping Linux support due to Linux users, especially Arch Linux users. 1 month ago:
They think it helps fight against AI scrapers. It doesn’t, but it does have the added benefits of making their comments harder to read and looking very silly.
- Comment on FBI Wants Access To Encrypted iPhone And Android Data—So Does Europe 3 months ago:
This isn’t a backdoor, the bureau says.
"It isn’t a backdoor because we aren’t calling it one. We named the backdoor Lawful Access, so it’s that, not a backdoor.
- Comment on Apple Pulls Encrypted iCloud Security Feature in UK Amid Government Backdoor Demands 6 months ago:
Hence, if the data is not on someone else’s computer in the first place, it is not a matter of time.
- Comment on Apple Pulls Encrypted iCloud Security Feature in UK Amid Government Backdoor Demands 6 months ago:
The solution is to stop putting your data on other people’s computers. You can’t control other people’s computers. Apple does not care about you any more than any other trillion dollar corpo. Take back control.
- Comment on 'Stupid, illogical' — Zelensky blasts Ukraine for relinquishing nuclear arms without strong security guarantees 7 months ago:
Forgot to add one for “blasts,” only “blasted.” Now I’m replying from my inbox because the post will no longer load. I love keyword filters!
- Comment on 'Stupid, illogical' — Zelensky blasts Ukraine for relinquishing nuclear arms without strong security guarantees 7 months ago:
I added content filters for those silly words, no posts with them present appear for me anymore.
- Comment on For-profit Pie Adblock (from the founder of Honey) called out for copying uBlock Origin open source code without credit 8 months ago:
Do you believe that the affiliate scam only started when PayPal acquired Honey?