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by hurfdurf 5d ago
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly752ydjw6o
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by hurfdurf 5d ago
It's made by an advertising company. Of course it does.
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by hurfdurf 7d ago
Not doing any OS upgrades from 7 to 8 and only very few from 8.x to 10 certainly didn't help either.
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by hurfdurf 7d ago
~$585 million in 2024 (86% of total revenue) https://stateof.mozilla.org/pdf/Mozilla%20Fdn%202024%20-%20A... Mentioned as "one customer" in the PDF.
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by hurfdurf 8d ago
In the USA there's only VoLTE/VoNR via 4G/5G, 2G and 3G networks have been shut down a while ago.
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by hurfdurf 9d ago
Having to enable and use Screen Time to disable Siri AI is the level of passive-aggressiveness you almost have to admire.
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by hurfdurf 10d ago
IMDb does it, too.
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by hurfdurf 11d ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49710883
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by hurfdurf 12d ago
I’m not a troll I’m a pirate, obviously. Very elaborate prank in preparation of the Talk-like-a-Pirate-Day on Sept 19th?
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by hurfdurf 14d ago
Those Euro prices are including 40%, 50%, 60% taxes in total. The US price is nowhere near those percentages. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_taxes_in_the_United_State...
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by hurfdurf 14d ago
is anyone tired of the 18th iPhone It's the 20th generation. in this economy is the upsell of a new phone every year really justified Target customers of yearly updated hardware aren't last year's buyers but th
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by hurfdurf 14d ago
Previously the clear target URL of a search result was added to the result-link (or div?) as an additional data-tag (aria or whatever, can't remember), and thus was able to be used with a userscript or similar to replace the Googleifie
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by hurfdurf 15d ago
Considering this is only an issue on Chrom*-browsers because they are the only ones offering the API used by LinkedIn for that scan... EDIT: As explained in the original submission when this was detected, Firefox is randomizing extension ID
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by hurfdurf 19d ago
Are they doing this with all of their other devices as well? Monitors, Sort of: LG monitors silently install software through Windows Update without consent | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48956688 LG monit
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by hurfdurf 22d ago
Was on the front page for ~12 hours. https://hnrankings.com/49529621
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by hurfdurf 24d ago
Guess you meant to link to https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/117194007157499435 ?
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by hurfdurf 25d ago
Just happened that Tensor was the only SoC which supports/supported the features they defined as minimum requirements for GOS, see https://grapheneos.org/faq#future-devices . The coming GOS-compatible phone from Motoro
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by hurfdurf 27d ago
UK was never part of the Schengen area, there was only cooperation in the form of information exchange and similar.
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by hurfdurf 1mo ago
The clear URLs are still in the site's source, though.
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by hurfdurf 1mo ago
How it started (2024): Google is the only search engine that works on Reddit now, thanks to AI deal | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41057033 How it's going: AI Overviews could push Reddit to end its $60M-a-year
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by hurfdurf 1mo ago
And that's OK with Apple's App review?
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by hurfdurf 1mo ago
Maybe because the submission is just linking to the xcancel's antibot page. I guess this is the actual xeet from Anthropic: https://nitter.net/AnthropicAI/status/2088343978873966687
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by hurfdurf 1mo ago
If Google ever fixed Android/AOSP to fully support Apple's adapter for complete volume control, that would be swell. https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/242221770?pli=1 After Google discontinued their own
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by hurfdurf 1mo ago
I still have the Pixel Watch 2 and it's much the same, battery barely lasts a day, if even that. Good news: PW2 will reach End of Support come October, perfect time to buy the PW5! /s https://support.google.com&#
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by hurfdurf 2mo ago
That article doesn't say they are blanket banned in general. Indiscriminate, permanent saving of recordings and distributing the footage is banned. Using the dashcam to document incidents or accidents with saving a limited time span of
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by hurfdurf 2mo ago
I stated that we should stop worrying about [X] consuming [finite resource]. Why would you ever say something like this? When was that ever true?
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by hurfdurf 2mo ago
A USB-C cable should be a USB-C cable should be a USB-C cable. There should be a single connectivity/performance spec, It's called Thunderbolt.
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by hurfdurf 2mo ago
OEMs removing bootloader unlocking at an increasing rate.
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by hurfdurf 2mo ago
Another big one is College Football, at least in the US. And in the latest edition they nerfed the offline single-player mode's XP progression. In return they added microtransactions to buy XP points. For offline single-player. Gachaif
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by hurfdurf 2mo ago
Grave danger of integer overflow (underflow?).

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