mass_and_energy

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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
Amen. Also, forcing us to tie our local OS into their cloud nonsense is a travesty. Hearing that they will soon disallow updates to those of us that don't capitulate to their cloud-account ransom has kick-started my efforts in formally
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
"[...] porn sites have been seeding boobytrapped .svg files [...]" I see what you did there ;)
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
"Last month, Meta-owned WhatsApp said it would join Apple’s legal challenge, in a rare collaboration between the Silicon Valley rivals". Apple makes home computers, mobile devices, AV equipment and productivity/multimedia sof
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
This might be a bit of an oversimplification, but, if a bank robbery was committed and it came to light that an individual or party was the financier, they too would be investigated and likely charged. In this case, Black Rock funds war cri
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
What's so different between this and the other sites that already do this?
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
Shoulda never sold Virtual Game Station, they'd hold the gaming market in their palm today
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
Gen Z as well, I'm not excluding anybody in this
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
If you're an American, you're living in the "before times". You need to take action to preserve your freedom, or you'll find yourself in an Orwellian hell hole wondering why you didn't do something when it was
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
This is a pathetic example of what happens when entire generations are attention-starved from never not having a screen in front of them...
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
Fun fact: since an SVG is technically code and not a binary image file, LLMs are capable of writing them! I tested this with Claude Sonnet 4 and within 7 minutes I was able to describe what I wanted the animated logo to do, and it delivered
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
GIYF
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
This isn't reddit. Please kindly take your anger, ad homonims, and bad-faith arguments back over there. I'm sorry you had a bad day but nobody in this thread caused it, so take a deep breath.
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by mass_and_energy 1y ago
Edit: before you -1 this out of homophobia, ask yourself what drives you to do so. Yeah this is clearly another way that they're trying to make the LGBTQ+ community invisible and in this case make it illegal to discuss anything about t
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
Agreed, there's a reason most of the world uses it.
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
Is there a strong reason people still support HP's printers after so many horror stories?
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
In fairness to Apple? Did they port it? I think you mean "in fairness to the maintainers"
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
I mean... The gold rush ended about 200 years ago but if you really think Dawson City is worth fighting NATO for, then I suppose that's a choice you can make.
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
YSK that the people who had their accounts frozen weren't simply protesting in Ottawa; they were blocking international borders to our largest trading partner, effectively holding our economy hostage. This absolutely constitutes behavi
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
What is this "remote system which keeps installing new stuff" that you speak of?
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
This reeks of insecurity
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
> Allow this device to privately match places in your photos with a global index maintained by Apple so you can search by almost any landmark or point of interest. Couldn't they just make a k/v database that has coordinates of
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
Why are we so quick to defend AI?
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
Why not shut it off in the bios?
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
Can we get a source on this?
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
Its only frightening if it's true, and there's no source, so I wouldn't sweat it
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
Whoops, you forgot to put your sources! Accidents happen, so I'm interested to read this post-edit.
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
Not to throw cold water on Artemis, because I'm enthralled by the mission, but... With all the things awry in our countries and the world at large, is going to the moon the best use of government money? There's an opioid epidemic,
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
What specifically did you need to provide digital attestation of age from a verified government entity for during covid? Am Canadian, we had vaccine passports that were a QR code linked to your vax status but it wasn't required for the
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
Thank you immensely for your selfless contribution to the FOSS community. Xfce has allowed me to turn the dustiest of old laptops into media center boxes, though its so pretty and light that I use it on everything. You're doing the lor
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by mass_and_energy 2y ago
Honestly. Enjoy having a billionaire dictate your government staffing, WCGW

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