LodeMike

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AI Vending Machine Was Tricked into Giving Away Everything in c/technology@lemmy.zip
[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 39 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Why would a-

You know what I don't care

Creating apps like Signal or WhatsApp could be 'hostile activity,' claims UK watchdog in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 16 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

The UK has become a mockery of its own legal system. Even the current state in the U.S. respects common law more.

‘Invasive, deceptive, and unlawful’: Texas says your TV is tracking you illegally, and is suing to stop the dreaded Automatic Content Recognition in c/technology@lemmy.world
Windows 3.1 included a red and yellow 'Hot Dog Stand' color scheme so garish it was long assumed to be a joke, so I tracked down Microsoft's original UI designer to get the true story in c/technology@lemmy.zip
[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 8 points 2 days ago

Looks better than windows 11

The Tor Project is Making a Switch to Rust, Ditches C in c/technology@lemmy.zip
[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 11 points 6 days ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

Actual headline is "rust based Tor daemon moves closer to stable release"

Is there a mechanism in the USA to undo presidential pardons years later if political corruption has been proven as motivation to give these pardons? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world
Man Charged for Wiping Phone Before CBP Could Search It in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 43 points 1 week ago (17 children)

The indictment does not say anything more than what is quoted. I am wondering if this is because he deleted the contents after being told it would be searched or something

RAM prices soar, but popular Windows 11 apps are using more RAM due to Electron, Web components in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Electron should be a system dependency entirely so that every single app doesn't have to be individually updated whenever there's a chromium CVE which seems to be weekly.

The Enshittification of Plex Is Kicking Off, Starting with Free Roku Users in c/technology@lemmy.zip
[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today -3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

It is paid ~~productive~~ proprietary software. Use Jelyfin if you want a free OSS media server.

The Enshittification of Plex Is Kicking Off, Starting with Free Roku Users in c/technology@lemmy.zip
[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 6 points 2 weeks ago

The free shit with ads is separate from the Plex server.

Japan Unveils Human Washing Machine, Now You Can Get Washed Like Laundry in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Japan? Like, the country of Japan made this?

How do streaming sites work? Not the "official" the other 'free' ones in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 13 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It heavily depends. Usually they upload data to some shit tier provider and hope it doesn't get taken down.

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