toastmeister

@toastmeister@lemmy.ca

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Avoiding AI is hard – but our freedom to opt out must be protected⁩ ⁨⁨34⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago⁩:

  Also an email for only your bank and finances, to prevent being phished.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Thoughts on the recent Swiss law that might require ProtonVPN to start blocking certain domains?⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩:

  Firefox has a VPN. They are also releasing Thundermail.Com soon and will likely have an all in one yearly package.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨By Default, Signal Doesn't Recall⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩:

  As a sysadmin I do the same.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Researchers Scrape 2 Billion Discord Messages and Publish Them Online⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩:

  Great news for open source AI.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨It's Breathtaking How Fast AI Is Screwing Up the Education System⁩ ⁨⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩:

  The teacher uses a PowerPoint and multiple choice tests to depict fake effort at teaching, the students use AI to depict fake effort at learning. I see nothing wrong here.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Microsoft is putting AI actions into the Windows File Explorer⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago⁩:

  This is a whole new level of data mining, which is why they want it.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open source.⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Docker doesn’t exist in a usable state on Windows, so its an attempt to allow management of servers using Windows.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Secrets Management⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  There’s a software called gravitational teleport that looks pretty neat.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Unlock Your Computer With a Molecular Password⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  I’m fine with TOTP.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨noyb sends Meta 'cease and desist' letter over AI training. European Class Action as potential next step⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Europe’s gonna cut itself off from AI and miss this tech boom. At least they still have internal combustion cars, until China eats their lunch.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Oof⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  This women doesnt want to pay for someone elses university degree, lets hang her!

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Lady Gaga bomb plot: Thwarted plan lifts veil on the gamification of hate and gendered nature of online radicalization⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  This weird Netflix show is being brought up on the news as well, they’re using it as proof that we need more patriot act, likely labeling them domestic terrorists who don’t require due process.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Some Reddit users just love to disagree, new AI-powered troll-spotting algorithm finds⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  That’s not an argent, that’s a contradiction!

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨[deleted]⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  The average person trusts Google, Facebook, Microsoft, OpenAI, Apple, and every scammy data mining mobile app that exists.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Bing Search and Bing Custom Search APIs will be retired on 11th August 2025.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  You think Microsoft gives you privacy?

  They make billions on targeted ad revenue.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨GOP sneaks decade-long AI regulation ban into spending bill - Ars Technica⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  If you want to stay on the bleeding edge you’ve got to be a reversal of Europe, which means allowing innovation and competition. Hence why VT is nearly 70% US.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Lemmy Shitpost⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  Jesus wept.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Microsoft Teams will soon block screen capture during meetings⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  This is why they require a TPM, your motherboard will be DRM against you owning the operating system.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Paul McCartney and Dua Lipa among artists urging British Prime Minister Starmer to rethink his AI copyright plans⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  God I hope so.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Thats fair⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  Is it a form problem?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Not difficult to understand⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  I created it in Word and opened it in Teams by accident once.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  I Learnend discrete math, got an A, didn’t learn a damn thing.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Reddit will tighten verification to keep out human-like AI bots⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Like a war on terrorism, that then fights domestic terrorists, that then protects Tesla; any new powers will inevitably be abused.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Windows Is Adding AI Agents That Can Change Your Settings⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  In server 2025 its gone I think.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Windows Is Adding AI Agents That Can Change Your Settings⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  I can barely even set a static IP on Windows Server these days. I wiped out a partition the other day as well since the UI is so slow, its like it’s using a REST api to do partitioning.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨“No Apple tax means we will lower prices” - Proton announces lower prices for users by up to 30% after US ruling against Apple fees⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Thundermail is coming soon. By Mozilla.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨OpenAI scraps controversial plan to become for-profit after mounting pressure⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  People are also skeptical of the price of bitcoin for some reason, as if the financial system isn’t all make believe.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨OpenAI abandons plan to become a for-profit company⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Great news.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨OpenAI scraps controversial plan to become for-profit after mounting pressure⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  His wealth isn’t real, its Tesla stock. Hence why he bought twitter.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down. I just didn’t expect them to be such losers⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Who did Zuck stomp on?