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redeeman
3y ago
you also had the right to read the reddit terms of service, granting them ability to do this with "your" information
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redeeman
3y ago
install yourself an adblocker and see no ads :)
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redeeman
3y ago
because intel lowered their prices
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redeeman
3y ago
> Krita makes my days difficult. Or maybe the huge goliath that gives less than 0 shits about interoperability makes it difficult?
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redeeman
3y ago
applets were largely unused and flash was mostly used for ads, neither of which were even remotely as huge and gross as the chromium codebase. nowadays you have many "desktop" applications bundling their own special build of chrom
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redeeman
3y ago
both can be true. software has become objectively more abominable each passing year. spyware is being normalized, locking down and taking away control from users is being spoonfed to hipster users as "opinionated" and "curate
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redeeman
3y ago
should just use m.2 2230 nvme. should be user replacable, its okay if it needs to be disassembled and its a 30 minute job, but that would solve a whole lot.
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redeeman
3y ago
hmm very good point, that being said, I would probably tend to put more stock in the word of an honest normal person, than a proven murderous organisation accountable to nobody, but that may just be me
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redeeman
3y ago
you might want to check what established distributions are already doing :)
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redeeman
3y ago
im curious, did you actually see what he said in its complete form?
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redeeman
3y ago
ffmpeg has a great many of its own decoders though, and I suspect that they will eventually be implementing their own replacement for libvpx eventually
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redeeman
3y ago
except in the very rare cases where they cave to political pressure
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redeeman
3y ago
clearly a great many iphone users would rather the non-walled garden, or they would just only install things that comes via it, and you have the best of both worlds? perhaps your wish (of convenient limitations) just isnt the most popular?
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redeeman
3y ago
and now you're gonna have to live by the rules the law say. same as in any other circumstance. Someone else can come and say "but i want to sideload meta and Y and Z, but still use an iphone!". Sure, both are choices, and MAY
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redeeman
3y ago
you should be free to opt into a walled garden, but you shouldnt be forcing everyone to do so to play
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redeeman
3y ago
yes and thankfully you have all the freedom to not buy it as its not in the walled garden. Epic is not forced to put fortnite on ios as it is now, they choose to, but arent forced. You should absolutely be free to opt into a walled garden i
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redeeman
3y ago
yes, zuckerberg is literally holding a gun to you head, "INSTALL META OR ELSE!"
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redeeman
3y ago
I do not believe that it is beyond google to produce bluetooth drivers, or even bluetooth hardware. It can no doubt solve it cheaper, but it can for sure solve it
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redeeman
3y ago
my source is that google/alphabet is in the top 5 biggest companies in the world, I consider it quite within the realm of google to decide to solve having open source drivers for some bluetooth crap. regular small guys can reverse engi
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redeeman
3y ago
bluetooth chips are more complex than producing spoons, sure. Google could EASILY do this, they just do not care. Nobody would come after them if they reverse engineered drivers for bluetooth chips. but it would never come to that, they cou
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redeeman
3y ago
perhaps if it was something mega complex, but we are talking a bluetooth chip, hardly an unwinnable scenario for google. are you saying for real that google isnt big enough to get its way with these things? they could buy these puny supplie
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redeeman
3y ago
> imagine the bluetooth chip vendor not being cooperative no, then you tell them that if they dont play ball, they will NEVER sell a single chip to anything google ever again, and then you hire some people to reverse engineer the shit, a
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redeeman
3y ago
its obviously not a 100% garantuee, but its about as good as anyone can reasonably do
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redeeman
3y ago
yes suspend/resume, dont know about suspend to disk, not sure its done it, but i suspend/resume it ALL the time. its an ideapad flex 5. 14ALC05. I simply installed debian, and everything works perfect
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redeeman
3y ago
> It also would have given the entire Office suite an upgrade path from VBA to .NET -- something they've still not managed. > To this day, our office still has one critical commercial 3rd party application written in Visual Basi
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redeeman
3y ago
so why would anyone ever move into such an apartment??
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redeeman
3y ago
when exactly was it al gore predicted the extreme sea rise? :)
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redeeman
3y ago
i have an all-amd laptop, works perfectly with linux
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redeeman
3y ago
its also funny how the most committed communists are those who wants others to fund it. Their exact level of "take home money" to spend on what they want, is the EXACT amount that "should be allowed". Similar to how bern
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redeeman
3y ago
> No bro, it requires zero investment of time to "know your way around windows" for basic stuff like installing consumer programs--that's the thing. Not sure how you're missing that. I don't think I've ever
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