metaStatic
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- Comment on Economic damage from climate change six times worse than thought – report 5 months ago:
Only 6 times? those are rookie numbers.
- Comment on Is This the End of Plastic? Visa's New Technology Could Replace Physical Cards 5 months ago:
"Biometric confirmation" is both
- Comment on TikTok wants to be YouTube now, tests 60-minute video uploads 5 months ago:
he was closing the <span>
- Comment on DeviantArt’s Downfall Is Devastating, Depressing, and Dumb 5 months ago:
Deviantart died a very very long time ago. the creature currently wearing it's skin can fuck off and die for all I or any other actual artist cares.
- Comment on OpenAI strikes Reddit deal to train its AI on your posts 5 months ago:
yep they fuckin got us
but it's not like our posts are safe here either. This is the world we live in now.
- Comment on Samsung mocks Apple’s crushing iPad Pro ad with its own ‘UnCrush’ pitch 5 months ago:
Both are shitty in their own ways, but at least Samsung is Android.
not sure that's enough any more
- Comment on Is This the End of Plastic? Visa's New Technology Could Replace Physical Cards 5 months ago:
and I would trust it about as much as paypal.
Zero.
- Comment on Is This the End of Plastic? Visa's New Technology Could Replace Physical Cards 5 months ago:
“[Biometric confirmation is] a lot harder to compromise,”
And a lot easier to obtain by force
- Comment on Still trapped on Baltimore ship, months after bridge collapse 6 months ago:
capitalism wins again
- Comment on I this a firm and polite way to tell an opinionated coworker to stop pushing his agenda I don't care about? 6 months ago:
I can never keep a straight face so deadpan is my go to brand of humour
I tried being self deprecating but people don't like humour that punches down
- Comment on The Price is Right television show is a low-key way to normalize inflation. 6 months ago:
2% per year doesn't seem fast until you learn about the exponential function
- Comment on Never make the mistake of visiting a community for your favorite podcasts 6 months ago:
it's 100% because of the gaslighting.
tell me it wouldn't be the most 40k/Metal thing to just let women throw themselves at the training with zero prejudice and the 0.000001% that survive are just so much better than the men because the odds where so much worse. You could even hard retcon that in and no one would be mad because it's plausible that it's just never happened before so of course it's never been in the lore.
it's not like GW are bad at this sort of thing either, they got people to accept Primaris marines and that's a much bigger load of horseshit from a lore perspective.
- Comment on Writers telegraphing their fetishes 6 months ago:
You're right. on both counts.
- Comment on Never make the mistake of visiting a community for your favorite podcasts 6 months ago:
Join our Discord
- Comment on Never make the mistake of visiting a community for your favorite podcasts 6 months ago:
This is why I don't mind the cult of woke invading warhammer. Hopefully it scares away some of the actual Nazis because I just love painting minis and can't wait for the Misters of Battle DEI edition to drop.
- Comment on And I’m out 6 months ago:
unlike the EU
- Comment on Apple introduces M4 chip 6 months ago:
the M1 is still overkill for 99% of ends user tasks.
- Comment on Piracy 6 months ago:
Imma leave it now just so this makes sense
- Comment on Piracy 6 months ago:
"you wouldn't pirate the music for your ant-piracy ad campaign"
- Comment on Microsoft's latest Windows update breaks VPNs, and there's no fix 6 months ago:
all ad copy is an ad for sponsor block
- Comment on Sad 6 months ago:
I have a pen
- Comment on People left seriously creeped out after woman shares how to find out everything Google knows about you 6 months ago:
The ad settings are so far off the mark it's not even a little concerning ... besides the fact they where on by default (fixed)
What is concerning is google activity. literally everything you do on your phone is tracked by default
- Comment on .rar me 6 months ago:
tar ball is the only way
I use arch btw
- Comment on high energy 6 months ago:
If this was in my break room Being high would be the first thing then under this one someone would write Fuck you, pay me.
- Comment on No more 12345: devices with weak passwords to be banned in UK 6 months ago:
a user set weak password is infinitly more strong than a known default.
admin
admin - Comment on No more 12345: devices with weak passwords to be banned in UK 6 months ago:
it's been a very long time since I've seen a default that wasn't random or a unique pass phrase
- Comment on Why people are boycotting Asus all of a sudden? Asus outrage explained 6 months ago:
I'm still mourning the loss of the g5 moulds. Why do people feel the need to improve on perfection.
- Comment on Why people are boycotting Asus all of a sudden? Asus outrage explained 6 months ago:
I keep hearing this and wonder if I should buy bulk mice before they come preinstalled with malware or something because they last decades so voting with your wallet doesn't really work.
- Comment on Are you prepared for the ramifications of windows 10 EoL? 6 months ago:
Apple is king of new OS doesn't work on the old hardware though
- Comment on Are you prepared for the ramifications of windows 10 EoL? 6 months ago:
music producer?
I've heard of some buying bulk macbooks and cloning their drives because knowing your workflow is the most important thing.
Atari Teenage Riot's music is still produced on an Atari ST.