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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨DVDs are the new vinyl records: Why Gen Z is embracing physical media⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  I found out the hard way that 4k Blu-ray need a special player. That it won’t work on Ps2/PS3/PS4 I already have. Only "regular blue-ray play on those.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Or playing Pokémon GO

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Xbox’s leadership shift proves it: the gamer era is over, AI runs the show now⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Play splitgate. It’s halo done right

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The HOA isn't going to be happy about the colour, though.⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  That’s the problem with Tennis. The most wasteful sport as balls can’t be recycled unless used for slides for school chairs or now nests for mice.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Microsoft claims "2026 is the moment" for AI PCs, but its essay-length beginner explanation only creates more confusion — Is it any wonder adoption is slow?⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Glad I dipped before they slapped Ai in every detail. Rip cortana.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Is £70 becoming harder to justify? The rise of cheaper blockbuster games⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Isthereanydeal is great. Set minimums and patiently wait. If it’s a single player game and it’s super hyped I just sail the seas.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Tesla Switches Full Self-Driving to Subscription Only⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  If they want a subscription based car. Then at the very least I want to “rent” a car under that subscription, and not just one car. Whatever car I choose and for how ever long I want.

  Oh that will never happen? Cool I’ll keep my 20+ year old car with no data gathering.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Video games are losing the "attention war" to gambling, porn, and crypto, according to industry report⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  That all grey episode of fairly odd parents.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Xbox chief Phil Spencer is leaving Microsoft⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Cortana is that you?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Without hierarchies/authority figures, the bootlickers would be totally lost. 🤠⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Air dicking

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Across the US, people are dismantling and destroying Flock surveillance cameras. Anger over ICE connections and privacy violations is fueling the sabotage.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  They usually face one direction. And don’t place them to watch each other afaik.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Yep, the Steam Deck OLED going out of stock is due to the AI-fuelled RAM and storage shortages, Valve confirm⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  Goddamnit Donut.

  The steam machine/frame is going to be $1200+ now

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Password managers are less secure than promised⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  Wish they did an assessment on Proton pass. I just started using all proton services and wanted to know how that holds up. My company uses Bitwarden 🙃

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Palestinian social app Upscrolled removed from Google Play Store⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  Right. I saw that. That’s good to bad it’s opt-out rather than opt in. Applaud Firefox for that though, rather than everyone else shoving it down your throat the second you sign in.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Palestinian social app Upscrolled removed from Google Play Store⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  Waterfox ftw.

  Honestly Firefox is fine for now until they add their AI shit

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Palestinian social app Upscrolled removed from Google Play Store⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  Don’t use brave it’s still chromium/ pays Google

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Sleep well⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  Preponente

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Why are people disconnecting or destroying their Ring cameras?⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  I don’t talk sports ball, I only talk tech. Want to be friends?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Discord Alternatives, Ranked⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  What’s app claims E2EE but it’s not really they store everything on their servers that any one of their staff can access at any point

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨I want a phone I can actually fix, and Fairphone’s record growth shows the world does too⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Hard to avoid when you have a toddler and dog bowls around…

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Right that’s why I’m curious, both seem like viable options. Thanks mate.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Isn’t Stoat FOSS too?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Why would you pick matrix over stoat.chat ?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Nvidia might not have any new gaming GPUs in 2026 — and could be 'slashing production' of existing GeForce models⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  AMDs the last 10 years have been great. No overheating.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Nvidia might not have any new gaming GPUs in 2026 — and could be 'slashing production' of existing GeForce models⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Stop buying Nvidia

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The developers of PEAK, explaining how they decided on pricing for their game. ⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Unfortunate they want to shut those servers down.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨You won: Microsoft is walking back Windows 11’s AI overload — scaling down Copilot and rethinking Recall in a major shift⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Forever will be microslop. Scaling back doesn’t mean removing. It’s still essentially malware.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Ubisoft Fires Team Lead For Criticising Stupid Return-To-Office Mandate⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Ubislop. I stopped buying them after AC2.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The TV industry finally concedes that the future may not be in 8K⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  120hz on my 4k 75in TV. Didn’t bother connecting it to WiFi. It’s a dumb TV now

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Hey Microslop use Cortana to replace your shit CEO and the whole C-Suite