flightyhobler
@flightyhobler@lemmy.world
- Comment on Another Google Pixel 6a catches fire after battery-nerfing update 1 week ago:
I can relate to the feeling, but considering that their hardware and software support can get the phone going for twice as long (for me) as other mainstream ones, I feel tempted.
- Comment on Remembering Descent, the once-popular, fully 3D 6DOF shooter 2 weeks ago:
You rolled with Q and W, dude.
- Comment on Remembering Descent, the once-popular, fully 3D 6DOF shooter 2 weeks ago:
I played the shit out if this. I bet the controls are still hard coded in me.
- Comment on Silicon Valley AI Startups Are Embracing China’s Controversial ‘996’ Work Schedule 2 weeks ago:
Nothing to do with productivity. It’s all about small dick energy CEOs wanting to validate and underline their self-perceived superior status. “How dare the little people work as little time as me?”
- Comment on Healthchecks.io: Throughput Upgrade (With Train Illustrations!) 2 weeks ago:
Crap. This shit is awesome but now I’m gonna have to start another game of openttd.
- Comment on Anyone use Hetzner Storage Box to backup their Synology NAS? 3 weeks ago:
What does the price per hour mean?
- Comment on Inside China's Mini PC Production: How Tiny Computers Are Made 3 weeks ago:
I had the same on my second hand thinkcentre. It was the only 10 seconds I spent on windows 11: input random data, enter the OS and shutdown the machine. Never touched win 11 again.
- Comment on "This Is The ONLY Home Server You Should Buy" Or, why older computers may be better for the environment | Hardware Haven 4 weeks ago:
One advantage of a raspberry pi is the possibility of using the TV remote to control Kodi due to HDMI CEC compatibility.
- Comment on In a First, America Dropped 30,000-Pound Bunker-Busters—But Iran’s Concrete May Be Unbreakable, Scientists Say 1 month ago:
- Comment on You're not alone: This email from Google's Gemini team is concerning 1 month ago:
Well then I guess you will have to sell your soul to the devil for those extra seconds of convenience
- Comment on Robotaxi Drives Double the Speed Limit, Hits Speed Bumps at Full Speed… Tesla Influencers Describe It as “Excellent.” 1 month ago:
We don’t.
- Comment on You're not alone: This email from Google's Gemini team is concerning 1 month ago:
Just use the websites instead of the apps.
- Comment on Your TV Is Spying On You 1 month ago:
Turn the TV on and keep an eye on the logs. Many of the common blocklist already block that kind of telemetry.
- Comment on Using A Videocard As A Computer Enclosure 1 month ago:
That! 🤪
- Comment on Using A Videocard As A Computer Enclosure 1 month ago:
There’s a 50-cent “yo dawg” quote here somewhere …
- Comment on The Long Dark gets a big free visual enhancement update out now 2 months ago:
I really wanted to, but I couldn’t get into it… Uninstalled it a while back.
- Comment on Meta shareholders overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to explore adding Bitcoin to the company's treasury, with less than 1% voting in favor of the measure 2 months ago:
I’m sure that if they found a set of keys for a Bitcoin wallet, they would just throw it away.
- Comment on Meta shareholders overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to explore adding Bitcoin to the company's treasury, with less than 1% voting in favor of the measure 2 months ago:
Same way fiat is.
- Comment on [deleted] 2 months ago:
That will depend mostly on her, not him.
- Comment on [deleted] 2 months ago:
You’re good. Just make sure you stock up on Viagra if things go well. You should get in shape fairly quick, too.
- Comment on Plex now will SELL your personal data 2 months ago:
Last shit they pulled I moved to Jellyfin. Today I deleted my Plex account.
- Comment on (Technology Connections) Closed captions on DVDs are getting left behind [33:46] 2 months ago:
I spent my college days ripping and manually correcting OCR’d subtitles for more movies than I care to count in the early 2000s. Do you mean to say I could have monetized it?
- Comment on GitHub - sergi0g/cup: 🥤Docker container updates made easy 2 months ago:
I take it it only pulls if the image is different/newer?
- Comment on "You can't just have Geralt for every single game" says his voice actor, and if you think The Witcher 4 making Ciri the protagonist is "woke," then "read the damn books" 2 months ago:
Yeah, I guess as long as there are people that want to hear it, there will be people willing to parrot it.
- Comment on "You can't just have Geralt for every single game" says his voice actor, and if you think The Witcher 4 making Ciri the protagonist is "woke," then "read the damn books" 2 months ago:
Journalists can simply assume it’s out there, or be even less serious and just bring it up to stir the pot.
- Comment on "You can't just have Geralt for every single game" says his voice actor, and if you think The Witcher 4 making Ciri the protagonist is "woke," then "read the damn books" 2 months ago:
I don’t believe there are people who seriously throw the “woke” argument out there. I think it’s a sort of rage baiting by the journalists. Ffs there were 3 games with Geralt as lead. Enough is enough.
- Comment on Hideo Kojima proposes a game where the protagonist forgets abilities if players take too long a break 2 months ago:
I feel like that already happens with all my games.
- European Citizens' Initiative to "Stop Destroying Videogames" is missing ridiculously low thresholds.citizens-initiative.europa.eu ↗Submitted 2 months ago to retrogaming@lemmy.world | 13 comments
- Comment on What are some cool projects that I can do with a 1st gen Raspberry Pi? 2 months ago:
Yes
- Comment on I Spent the Last 2 weeks Playing Every Leisure Suit Larry Game Ever Made. Here's My Review 2 months ago:
Thanks for this, man. I bought these games in a pack and never got around to play them. Might try them in my Steam Deck, or old laptop.