alecsargent

@alecsargent@lemmy.zip

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Doing the same thing over and over again expecting different results is not the definition of insanity. It's the definition of practice.⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  The difference is that when one is practicing something one knows that “the result” can be achieved or improved.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Google just broke *all* third-party web clients, including yt-dlp; a full JS implementation is now required.⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Can’t you just set inv.nadeko.net as the default instance? I thought Freetube was an invidious client, no?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Android’s most beloved launcher may be done for good⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Its Lawnchair or nothing for me.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The Future of Accrescent App store: "in 3 months, we will no longer have enough resources to continue ongoing feature development without additional funding"⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  I second this

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Allie, an AI chess bot, learns to play like humans from 91 million Lichess games⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  I’ve contributed thousands of games to a bot to play like shit. That is genuinely cool.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The Terminal Demise Of Consumer Electronics Through Subscription Services⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  I remember Microsoft revoking my license keys for a 2011 Office Suite disk which were supposed to be a one-time purchase. Since then I gave them the middle finger and installed pirated copies on every single family member’s device.

  They could have had a loyal lifetime customer but broke my trust and now they have a full family of non-customers.