desmosthenes

@desmosthenes@lemmy.world

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨'I've had so many projects that have been discontinued lately': Nier creator Yoko Taro says he's been working on plenty of games—but they keep getting cancelled before he can announce them⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  easier to destroy than create :(

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  sigh

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨FBI Tries to Unmask Owner of Infamous Archive.is Site⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  let’s hope the canadian company just ignores this

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Why Trump hijacked the .gov domain⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  TLDR

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Amazon to announce largest layoffs in company history, source says⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  I did too but seems it’s a yearly subscription with a half year left

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Apple quietly released this year's BEST laptop⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  that’s some serious performance

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Apple Reportedly Moving Ahead With Ads in Maps App⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  then again google maps and waze already do this too

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Apple Reportedly Moving Ahead With Ads in Maps App⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  /uninstall

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Amazon to replace 600,000 US workers by 2033 with robots⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  and I’ve replaced amazon with normal shopping

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Tesla reintroduces 'Mad Max' Full Self-Driving mode that breaks speed limits⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  80 on 80 or gtfo

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber wants an AI agent in every board meeting⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  sad to see I’ll never buy logitech again. gotta tell all the walmart homies not to either

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Steam Next Fest is back for October 2025. What good demos have you found?⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  rome burns and nero fiddles - i’m no exception

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Google Confirms Non-ADB APK Installs Will Require Developer Registration⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  fuck google for spyware google play services and severe integration of them into android thiugh ^^

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Big Brother just got an upgrade. Starting December, Amazon’s Ring cameras will scan and recognize faces. Don’t want to be in their database? Too bad — walk past a Ring and your face can be stored...⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  walk fast, carry stickers

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Big Brother just got an upgrade. Starting December, Amazon’s Ring cameras will scan and recognize faces. Don’t want to be in their database? Too bad — walk past a Ring and your face can be stored...⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  that’d be a nope from me

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Crunchyroll Faces Cancelation: Why Anime Fans Are Choosing Piracy After Latest Update⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  <3 graphic designers unite

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Crunchyroll Faces Cancelation: Why Anime Fans Are Choosing Piracy After Latest Update⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  ^ this

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Crunchyroll Faces Cancelation: Why Anime Fans Are Choosing Piracy After Latest Update⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  fan subs are best

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨In Praise of RSS and Controlled Feeds of Information⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  I ended up building my own ingestor and discovery (finds RSS feeds ancross the web, adds it to a queue for me to review) application with over 15k sources and always growing. I serve the content through a public front end if anyone is interested: startyparty.dev - all articles link out to their sources. all media plays in the app.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨ICEBlock Owner After Apple Removes App: ‘We Are Determined to Fight This’⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  on google based phones if using google services, the product is you

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Musk becomes first person to hit $500 billion net worth, Forbes list shows⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  sycophants riding them coat tails; enablers scratching each others backs in a small circle

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Amid EA's unpopular $55 billion buyout, Baldur's Gate 3 director takes time "to remind people that making games faster and cheaper while charging more has never worked before"⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  they gotta make that 55b back now

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Scientists Studied the Genes of a Woman Who Lived 117 Years. Here's What They Learned⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  “three servings of yogurt she reportedly ate every day”

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Regulating AI hastens the Antichrist, says Palantir’s Peter Thiel⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  man’s paid for the antichrist to be president

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨It's official: EA is going private.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  they don’t make good games anymore anyway

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Memecoins Are Coming to the Stock Market⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  fall of democracy; thanks crypto ai bros

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Amazon is making it impossible to remove the DRM from Kindle Books⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:
  1. www.gutenberg.org
  2. openlibrary.org
  3. www.planetebook.com
  4. archive.org
  5. www.smashwords.com
  6. books.google.com
  7. www.freetechbooks.com
  8. www.getfreebooks.com
  9. www.openculture.com/free_ebooks
  10. www.goodreads.com
  11. www.oreilly.com (trial)
  12. annas-archive.org
  13. pdfcoffee.com
  14. singlelogin.re
  15. www.ereaderiq.com/freebies/
  16. www.bookbub.com/ebook-deals/free-ebooks
  17. digilibraries.com
  18. www.overdrive.com
  19. manybooks.net

  there’s so many others and of course torrents

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Amazon is making it impossible to remove the DRM from Kindle Books⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  calibre ftw always and forever

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Nearly 3 in 5 American workers say they're behind on retirement savings. The other two are working until they drop dead⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  yup

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Elon Musk’s X calls for delay in Australia’s child social media ban citing ‘serious concerns’ about policy’s lawfulness⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  same reason tich folk buy and run media and press companies