klankin
@klankin@piefed.ca
- Comment on What second hand PC/Laptop should I buy for home-labbing. 3 days ago:
Dumb politicians letting stupid companies lock bootloaders :(
Can’t say I’ve tried abusing vulnerabilities yet, but I’m worried I’ll lose hardware support flashing stuff that low level (dtb’s are scary)
- Comment on What second hand PC/Laptop should I buy for home-labbing. 3 days ago:
Thats hot, what are you using for the OS?
And if stock android, gott in himmel how are you fighting the power saving shutdowns?
- Comment on Blue Origin reveals 65-foot solar tower designed to power future bases on the Moon 2 weeks ago:
Yes but its even cooler, were in a space race right now!
A lot of cool moon centric technology will probably come out over the next decade.
- Comment on People are vibe coding their way to better TVs 2 weeks ago:
If the pencil was made on a factory where they don’t pay the workers.
Youre voting with your wallet, as dumb as the concept is.
- Comment on Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition pulled from sale due to mass complaints 2 weeks ago:
With the thrilling sequel, no consequences for false marketing
- Comment on We have reached a new threshold in genAI gloom, with a game dev cancelling a demo for fear of copycats ripping them off before release 3 weeks ago:
And a bunch of photoscans (megascans®?) than epic was really pushing at the time.
Honestly the game was more of a tech demo, and I hope they create some actual gameplay for the release, but yeah its not great when your game could be made in roblox in a week.
- Comment on Oh lord, now those GTA 6 leakers are saying if enough of you give them money they'll leak a playable build of the game 4 weeks ago:
What an odd thing to say
- Comment on Steam Frame Release 1 month ago:
Isn’t that what meta’s been doing for a decade?
Doesn’t seem to be working too well for them
- Comment on Valve open source the Steam Machine e-ink screen so you can make your own 4 months ago:
Its a global conspiracy against you personally
- Comment on Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney throws shade at Valve / Gabe Newell for Steam Deck pricing 5 months ago:
Theres also a lot of hardware on them that is useless for server use, but still adds cost.
So its probably still cheaper just to buy a used server instead of an army of mid steam decks.
- Comment on OpenAI will notify authorities of credible threats after Canada mass shooter's second account was discovered 8 months ago:
nice misgendering bro
- Comment on Netflix Animation Studios are now funding Blender development 9 months ago:
Good luck getting all Blender contributors to agree to a license change, very different circumstances to Open Source corporate software employing or restricting contributors to a CLA.
Hence why modern AOSP/RedHat/Ubuntu and the likes are not commonly considered libre, although they are GPL licensed open source software.
- Comment on Europe is preparing a master plan to shift from proprietary technologies to open source 9 months ago:
how many crabs are in the ocean?
- Comment on Europe is preparing a master plan to shift from proprietary technologies to open source 9 months ago:
iMac hardware ≠ macOS software