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- Comment on Square Kilometre Array datacenter needs two Faraday cages 4 days ago:
“People effectively go through airlocks,” Diamond said. “The inner door will not open until the outer door is closed. And they make Star-Trek-like noises as they open and close.”
- Comment on Electron apps are causing system-wide lag on MacOs Tahoe 6 days ago:
Only four bad ones, but let’s be fair that is most of them
- Comment on What's the highest # of tabs you've opened while troubleshooting something? (linux or not linux related) 1 week ago:
Like 35ish over 4 windows.
When I think I am going on a related tangent I will pop the search into its own window to not clutter the main one with side searches.
- Comment on Mozilla Integrates Google Lens for Visual Search in Firefox Desktop 1 week ago:
At least it is opt in and not opt out like other Mozilla bullshit they have added.
- Comment on Abu Dhabi royal family to take stake in TikTok US under Trump deal 1 week ago:
Because their data is going to be secure and it’s not going to be used as a propaganda weapon against our fellow citizens.
Jesus, I can smell the bullshit from Europe.
- Comment on Google fined EUR 3 billion by EU for blocking competition in online ad sales 3 weeks ago:
Now we wait for them to appeal the decision and another judge agrees with them being fined by the fine is too high so it gets dropped to 30-50 million at most.
- Comment on Root cause for why Windows 11 is breaking or corrupting SSDs may have been found 4 weeks ago:
Mushroom mushroom
- Comment on X's declining Android app installs are hurting subscription revenue 1 month ago:
Yay!
- Comment on We hate AI because it's everything we hate 1 month ago:
na, it’s environmental impact exceeds is usefulness
- Comment on Delta Air Lines is using AI to set the maximum price you’re willing to pay 2 months ago:
Don’t need ai for that. They have been doing it for decades.
- Comment on Steam cracks down on some sex games to appease payment processors 2 months ago:
Because the 3-5¢ they get per transactions may not offset the costs of processing what is in some places illegal.
- Comment on Indian grocery startup KiranaPro was hacked and its servers deleted, CEO confirms 3 months ago:
Because they fucked up so badly their git repo was trashed along with their AWS environment.
The way the CEO is spouting online makes it sound like he doesn’t have good technical people under him.
- Comment on Google to provide air-gapped Distributed Cloud to German Bundeswehr 4 months ago:
The Belgian arm of the place I work for is also doing this.
- Comment on Spotify caught hosting hundreds of fake podcasts that advertise selling drugs 4 months ago:
And they will suffer no meaningful consequence because of it.
- Comment on A note about the security of your Steam account 4 months ago:
Been over a decade.
Nist says if the account is protected by MFA password expiry isn’t needed.
- Comment on xAI’s Grok suddenly can’t stop bringing up “white genocide” in South Africa 4 months ago:
Didn’t the muskrat create xai after he purchased twatter?
Likely what happened, and this is massive guess work, he said to capital providers look what openAI did, let’s do the same thing with twitter data so the lawsuit chances are lower because we already own the data.
- Comment on Palworld had to remove game features because of Nintendo lawsuit 4 months ago:
Oof.
No more gliding with pals. You need to have a glider. Gliding buffs still work though.
- Comment on Match to lay off 13% of staff 4 months ago:
And how much is executive remuneration going to increase because of that.
- Comment on The TAKE IT DOWN Act Is Poised To Become Law. But Will It Provide Justice To Victims? 5 months ago:
My bets are no.
- Comment on SSL/TLS certificates will last 47 days max by 2029 5 months ago:
God I hate this, dropping it to one year is fine but a month and a half? Fuck that shit.
Id you can use acme/cert boy it’s fine. But some of us have to manage decades old equipment that doesn’t support it and no we can’t just put a reverse proxy in front we tried.
- Comment on Meta got caught gaming AI benchmarks. 5 months ago:
Anyone shocked by this? Because I sure am not.
- Comment on Honey has now lost 4 million Chrome users after shady tactics were revealed 6 months ago:
Good.
- Comment on Will big tech be caught in the crossfire of trade war? 6 months ago:
Yes. We have seen it with Europeans looking to move away from cloud providers and us orgs no longer able to sell into the Asia market in case China gets a hold of the tech.
- Comment on [Apple] The world’s most valuable tech company has a problem it can’t easily solve. 6 months ago:
Jesus, what a terrible clickbaite title for what is effectively ‘making Siri better’
- Comment on Google agrees with OpenAI that copyright has no place in AI development 6 months ago:
No place you say? So you will train your models on non copyright materials?
- Comment on X (Twitter) is down in worldwide outage. 6 months ago:
Suddenly productivity of the world increased by a small amount.
- Comment on ByteDance's custom chip made by Broadcom has been canceled, Broadcom to lose $2B to $3B 7 months ago:
Na, they will increase the licences by another 10-15%% to cover the losses
- Comment on Microsoft finalizes its EU sovereign cloud project 7 months ago:
Before?
We passed that point a long time ago.
- Comment on U.S. Workers Are More Worried Than Hopeful About Future AI Use in the Workplace. 7 months ago:
If only there were a way for a group of employees to discuss in unison with employers.
- Comment on HP ditches 15-minute wait time policy due to 'feedback' 7 months ago:
“We’re always looking for ways to improve our customer service experience. This support offering was intended to provide more digital options with the goal of reducing time to resolve inquiries.”
Yes, that makes sense. Let’s improve resolution times by making customers wait 15 minutes before being added to the queue to talk to a representative.
We’ve asked HP to comment. We suspect we’ll be waiting longer than 15 minutes.
Oof.