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BloodyIron

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    Comment #49000829

    Putting aside that it seems to not work at all on my phone... how is a BLIND PERSON supposed to READ THE TEXT for how this works? This of course assumes blindness is binary (which …

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    Comment #49000802

    Did someone forget to consult with the MPAA and the RIAA on this one? This is a joke of an outcome. $3k per book. How much was it per song for Napster?

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    Comment #49000713

    As someone who is struggling with SEO for my business due to AI in the last 1-2 years, I'm quite displeased to see this. I'm sure this is going to ruin website SEO even more than i…

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    Comment #49000304

    Well I sell various IT systems as products. For example, turnkey TrueNAS systems that were built on refurbished hardware that I/my business personally validated for reliability, an…

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    Comment #48987107

    So is a screwdriver a tool or a product? I think you're getting caught up on nomenclature and limited sample sizes.

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    Comment #48969164

    How did you market it? I'm trying to get into my own production stuff and I don't want to participate in the parasitic Amazon or overcrowded Etsy ecosystems. Looks like you're doin…

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    Comment #48077146

    Anyone that cares about privacy and uses Instagram won't care about this. It's not a good thing for Meta to do this but the last two+ decades has demonstrated people prefer to be i…

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    Comment #48077080

    Samba has never been about file sharing over the internet. The project has been about cleanroom-reverse-engineering specific MS technology. To start it was NT4 authentication domai…

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    Comment #48070905

    I'm sorry Google, I'm afraid I can't do that.

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    Comment #48070900

    Google will incur serious lawsuits if they remove that accessibility aspect.

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    Comment #48070889

    Any chance for something 100% self-hostable? hcaptcha and friendlycaptcha last I checked require interfacing with their services.

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    Comment #48070880

    Nextcloud, Samba serving SMB isn't really equivalent.

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    Comment #47645924

    I... I think I might be able to do that too..

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    Comment #47639305

    I'm a fan of Concrete CMS. No plans to switch away, and yes I am working with AI.

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    Comment #47593740

    Inflation is a hell of a drug.

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    Comment #47114144

    YouTube recommendations are very well tuned for me. You need to mark videos "not interested" and downvote stuff you don't actually like, as well as stopping videos when you've deci…

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    Comment #46962368

    Ahh yes the downvotes for pointing out that something is achievable by putting in the effort to improve. I see Reddit is spilling over here.

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    Comment #46954682

    We'll see how the future unfolds. Until then, I have plenty of other things to do. And I bet you do too :P

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    Comment #46954650

    I was giving a similar, but tangibly different, example of enshitification. It doesn't have to be a 1:1 translation to be a relevant example.

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    Comment #46954645

    Yes you can. I do it every day. Get better at driving.

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    Comment #46954575

    You open the trunk and put it in. And leave enough room behind your vehicle to do that, which is available in _every_ parking spot.

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    Comment #46954567

    Thanks for recording me without my consent just because I walked past your car parked. /s

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    Comment #46954552

    I'm actually probably going to start asking new friends if, when they invite me over, if they have a ring doorbell. I'm getting fed up with being recorded without consent just beca…