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Tip or skip? How US-style tipping culture is creeping into Australia in c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world

[–] mlem@startrek.website 13 points 1 week ago

If I'm getting asked to tip, it's immediately zero percent.

What’s everyone top 5 games of all time in c/games@lemmy.world

[–] mlem@startrek.website 5 points 1 month ago

The Witcher 3, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Life is Strange, Zelda: BotW, GTA V

Is there a Google Wallet replacement? in c/degoogle@lemmy.ml

[–] mlem@startrek.website 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's not open source and not ready yet, but seems interesting. https://walt.is/

Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons Officially Have A Pay-To-Press Button in c/games@lemmy.world

[–] mlem@startrek.website 10 points 2 months ago

It was surprising to me to learn that exactly zero of the profits they rake in from their player base goes towards providing any server architecture whatsoever for developers on the platforms to use.

To me this was always the most insane part. Like I would pay for e.g. Xbox Live if it is stable, free of cheaters, etc. but they will not get me to pay for peer-to-peer how it's with Nintendo's own games. :O

Google starts informing Android users about a major backup storage change in c/android@lemmy.world

[–] mlem@startrek.website 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Nice! Switched to GrapheneOS a few months ago and apparently the backup tool also backups apks alongside data. So I think its literally 10 times cooler than Google's solution. But never restored it so far.

Why the French are painting their windows with chalk to beat the heat in c/europe@feddit.org

[–] mlem@startrek.website 20 points 4 months ago (1 children)

anti clickbait