Iamaquantummechanic

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Amazon is making it impossible to remove the DRM from Kindle Books in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] Iamaquantummechanic@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Isn't goodreads owned by Amazon?

Amazon is making it impossible to remove the DRM from Kindle Books in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] Iamaquantummechanic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

I stopped when they removed the "download and transfer via USB" option. Before that I bought books, downloaded a copy and removed the DRM.

Now I just download books without DRM for free.

It's Not Just You: Music Streaming Is Broken Now in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] Iamaquantummechanic@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Or cassette

It's Not Just You: Music Streaming Is Broken Now in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] Iamaquantummechanic@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago (5 children)

I listen to punk music recorded on crappy gear, so I prefer not to hear it hi-fi.

Mozilla under fire for Firefox AI "bloat" that blows up CPU and drains battery in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] Iamaquantummechanic@lemmy.world 13 points 4 months ago (1 children)

RIP the old Opera before they went Chromium.

Very warm in c/memes@lemmy.ml
[–] Iamaquantummechanic@lemmy.world -4 points 7 months ago (5 children)

I'm a physicist in Norway. Outside the few university jobs, you can either work for the oil industry, which kills the planet, or defense, which kill people. I like the planet.

JD Vance says Europe should have done more to stop Iraq War in c/nottheonion@lemmy.world
[–] Iamaquantummechanic@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago

They mean the one where President Bush and his administration used propaganda to create support for an invasion that caused death, destruction and massive gains for the military industry.