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by encom 1y ago
The limits to speech (in USA) depends (roughly) on if it's intended to incite imminent lawless action and is likely to do so. Actual speech is communicating ideas or opinions, even distasteful or unpopular ones. The fact that universit
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by encom 1y ago
Dane here, and I just don't see the point of using Apple or Google pay. Aside from not wanting American tech interfering in, or data harvesting, my finances, it's not any easier to use. I just touch my card to the terminal and pay
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by encom 1y ago
From what I can tell, only one country in the world has free speech. Actual free speech. USA.
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by encom 1y ago
Not only does Vivaldi allow you to do that, but you can customise every menu in the program. I've modified the context menu to have exactly the things I want, in the order I want them. This is what Firefox should have been. It's t
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by encom 1y ago
As someone who thinks browser UI peaked in 2008, Zen just feels like Firefox UI designers on ritalin. Had to about:config hack it to show the KDE system titlebar. This software is not for me.
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by encom 1y ago
>DNS keepalive times are so short as to be fairly useless Incompetent admins. dnsmasq at least has an option to override it (--min-cache-ttl=<time>)
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by encom 1y ago
In case of Denmark, ISP DNS also means censored. Of course it started with CP, as it always does, then expanded to copyrights, pharmaceuticals, gambling and "terrorism". Except for the occasional Linux ISO, I don't partake in
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by encom 1y ago
https://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/google Anyway, few examples of many: >A teenager who posted rap lyrics which included racist language on Instagram has been found guilty of sending a grossly offensive message. https:
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by encom 1y ago
Getting a lot of undeserved pushback, but I sympathise. I have severe CAPTCHA fatigue. Any time I encounter one, unless it's something I need to use and must access, I back out. Even the proof-of-work ones. Fuck 'em. 10 seconds wa
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by encom 1y ago
UK is speed-running the Orwellian police state. They're already arresting people for Tweets, and logging "non-crime hate incidents" on your record, available to prospective employers.
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by encom 1y ago
Why would they fight it? It plays right into their MO as gatekeepers of the Internet.
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by encom 1y ago
I trust ublock infinitely more than anything written by Google, a literal spyware company.
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by encom 1y ago
The PNG files seem to be very poorly compressed. $ oxipng -o max --strip all -avZ --fast acius.png Processing: acius.png 2304x2880 pixels, PNG format 8-bit Indexed (2 colors), non-interlaced IDAT size = 84251 bytes
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by encom 1y ago
Behold the power of the Reality Distortion Field. Apple marketing is insane.
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by encom 1y ago
>not suck >web-tech Pick one. I couldn't find any info on whether this is FOSS or what license it uses.
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by encom 1y ago
>Google Mail is «good enough» I hadn't really used Gmail or Google products much, until I started at my last job, which was balls deep in the ecosystem. I loathed Gmail. One of the worst email "clients" I've used. A
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by encom 1y ago
>Universal App For Apple only. In what way is this universal?
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by encom 1y ago
>subscription prices will be updated That's such a horrific new-speak way of saying your subscription price has been raised. Just say it! This soft bullshitty choice of words is infuriating.
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by encom 1y ago
There was garbage on the internet in the 90's. Lots. I was there, and I occasionally made the pile bigger. But I think 2025 garbage is of a different nature (and magnitude). 90's garbage was low effort and low quality. Think Geoci
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by encom 1y ago
No I like the idea of appending "-rs", because it makes it much easier to filter out.
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by encom 1y ago
>any other device Any other Apple™ device.
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by encom 1y ago
Breaking News: Some Bullshit Happening Somewhere: < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9U4Ha9HQvMo >
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by encom 1y ago
The worst[1] part about losing my job last month was having to take LinkedIn seriously, and the best[2] part about now having found a new job is logging off LinkedIn, for a very long time hopefully. The self-aggrandising, pretentious, occas
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by encom 1y ago
Yea, german is the same way, they translate a lot of tech words as well. Danish is taking on english loan words at an alarming rate. Many products have english labels on them, even though they're manufactured for the danish (or scandin
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by encom 1y ago
>client settings But even setting the client right is not really possible. I'm danish. I understand english and german. Norwegian and swedish are similar enough to danish that I can read it without too much trouble. Websites, if the
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by encom 1y ago
Danskjævel here, and I feel your pain. MS Windows has always had a pretty terrible danish translation. Partly because a lot of tech language translates poorly to danish, and partly because MS are lazy and incompetent. Back in Windows 2000 d
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by encom 1y ago
Can you even disable UI animations on an iphone? It's the first thing I do on any phone or OS, and using a device with it enabled just feel like walking through mud.
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by encom 1y ago
# Manufacturer: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. # Product Name: PRO Z790-A WIFI (MS-7E07) $ sudo cat /sys/firmware/dmi/tables/DMI | strings | grep -i filled | wc -l 10 Sigh...
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by encom 1y ago
Apple is absolutely fine with tracking and privacy invasion, as long as they're the ones doing it.
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by encom 1y ago
Betteridge’s Law applies here.

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