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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨AMD rakes in cash with best quarterly revenue ever amid datacenter business rise, but gaming business craters⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  There’s no reason to upgrade GPUs every year for most people

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨2024 Self-Host User Survey Results⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Yeah, this is me. I refuse to get into work related hobbies, I just don’t want to get burned out

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Samsung's latest software update may be bricking older phones⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Didn’t they do this recently with another update?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Three Mile Island owner seeks $1.6 billion federal loan to restart nuclear plant for Microsoft AI facility⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  How about we give the power company those 1.6 billion to build wind and solar instead? They are much faster to deploy

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Google looks to be fully shutting down unsupported extensions and ad blockers in Chrome, such as uBlock Origin – which might push some folks to switch to Firefox⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Same

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨School cell phone bans have hit most states. Not everyone is on board.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Maybe if the USA would solve its gun problem this wouldn’t be as much of a concern

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨there's now more ads in "legit" sites (YouTube, amazon) than in piracy sites⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  I’m talking of ye old days, when you could stream a show or live TV on a pirate site, and the site would be covered with ads with the fake X buttons that would give you malware if you click them

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨How did we move from forums to Reddit, Facebook groups, and Discord?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  There are several forum software companies working on ActivityPub support, I know both Discourse and NodeBB have been working on it for a while

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨there's now more ads in "legit" sites (YouTube, amazon) than in piracy sites⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  You know I was just thinking this the other day, and they are just as intrusive as the ones that piracy sites have

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The Most Loved Digital Audio Streaming Platforms.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Buying their music outright? Going to concerts? Buying merch? All the stuff that predates streaming

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The Most Loved Digital Audio Streaming Platforms.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  The Unlimited tier is extra but the regular tier is included

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨How come the US does not put a bounty on Putin like they did Bin Laden?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Venezuela 2002 is a big old lie, can’t believe that people really publish dictatorship propaganda without realizing it undermines their point.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨How do decide what language you speak living on a countries border.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Most people who live at the border tend to speak both, specially if people cross the border everyday to work

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Happy 12 million!⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Misskey is like Mastodon but better, yes it’s Japanese. There are a lot of Misskey forks that are probably being counted in the Other

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Evan Prodromou Launches The Social Web Foundation⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Pass. No corpo control of the Fediverse

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨India’s solar pump market set to expand⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Makes a lot of sense

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨YouTube to restrict teenagers’ exposure to videos about weight and fitness⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  This is a great idea, we don’t need more Gymcel videos targeted towards the youth

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Connections confirmed between ‘grassroots’ Ohio solar opposition and dark-money natural gas group⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  I’m shocked! I’m so shocked! /s

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨AT&T customers report outage, being stuck in SOS mode on iPhones⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  AT&T has the worst track record this year

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Texas State Police Gear Up for Massive Expansion of Surveillance Tech⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  100% correct

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨EE warns parents against giving children under 11 a smartphone⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Get the kids a dumb phone instead. Calls and texts are more than enough in an emergency

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Do you prefer to buy games on Steam or GOG?⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Sure, they could try, but they would have to physically enter my house since I have drives that are not connected to the internet

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Do you prefer to buy games on Steam or GOG?⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  You technically do if you download the offload installers

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Do you prefer to buy games on Steam or GOG?⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  GOG Galaxy on Windows is an awful client so I shudder to think what they would do with a Linux client

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Nothing is requiring employees to be in the office five days a week⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Oh yeah, how I miss my co-workers have super sexist and racist conversations in the break-room /s

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Nothing is requiring employees to be in the office five days a week⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Pfft, I work remote and I only work 8 to 5. Don’t let people boss you around

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Novel technique allows malicious apps to escape iOS and Android guardrails⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  PWAs are great, this is just phishing

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Mastodon doing changes that are incompatible with the Threadiverse? Must be a day that ends in Y

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Microsoft’s controversial Windows Recall feature is coming back in October⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Finished migrating to Linux right on time

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨YouTube is Losing The War Against Adblockers⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Amazon includes a bunch of services with that price, I don’t see Google matching that