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ectospheno
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Comment #49070455
I have five PS5 discs from around launch. Gifts. It is such a pain finding them and putting them in only to download a patch anyway. I’d sell them but I don’t want to perpetuate th…
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Comment #49043446
Sony has the numbers. If most people weren’t already digital only then they wouldn’t have pulled the trigger. This is a vocal minority fighting an already lost fight.
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Comment #49040888
As someone who hasn’t purchased physical media in over a decade I find the current tempest in a teapot rather comical. My home is cozy, not large. I don’t want physical media takin…
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Comment #48833003
The commit logs over the last few months have highlighted when an issue was found by a program. They usually name the submitter and the tool.
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Comment #48754133
I already own Dark Souls 3 but were I to purchase it again I’d still pick PlayStation over eBay. Even at this price point. I get I’m not the average consumer but I have money and d…
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Comment #48745022
If you aren’t rebooting a Linux box 15 to 30 times per year then you aren’t applying kernel security updates. I view uptime fanatics as walking security problems and assign an appr…
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Comment #48734781
Agreed. My problem is that every dental association I’m aware of recommends dental X-rays on an individual, clinically justified basis and not a regular schedule. There are very fe…
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Comment #48667486
I don’t like Taylor Swift music. My not liking it has no bearing on her obvious talent in the industry. I get people not liking GTA. Ignoring their obvious talent is silly.
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Comment #48651584
I have no interest in maintaining a gaming PC but want to play indie games that don’t launch on console. I also have money. I’ve been considering it.
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Comment #48384035
You leave your key in the car? And you don’t run the air conditioner when you are inside?
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Comment #48209750
That is cool. I use a gps NTP server on my home network and live with sub-millisecond time sync. I’d go PTP but the equipment is a bit too expensive if the only value add is better…
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Comment #48194013
The sole set of wired headphones in my house is for my OpenBSD laptop.
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Comment #48193975
I use it for home router, my laptop, several vms for various services, and on one vps I keep around should I need to quickly set something up. I keep a proxmox server for anything …
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Comment #48148767
An article last year by him: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/cvsa-2025-international-... The writing style does seem a bit different.
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Comment #48058490
Or it is just regular ageism.
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Comment #48037693
It is amazing to me that people still answer their phone. If it isn’t my wife or kids then my phone has a silent ringtone. If your voice mail doesn’t successfully transcribe to tex…
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Comment #47997104
I can only imagine this passing their “QA” because every dev there uses AI for every commit and therefore saw no issue.
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Comment #47966100
The Bleeping Computer link below mentions a potential remedy until a patch is ready. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-linux-cop...
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Comment #47935003
Owing tax each year instead of overpaying solves this problem. As long as it’s less than $1000 you won’t pay any interest or fees.
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Comment #47869560
Everyone is very, very wrong about something. By your logic we should ignore everyone about everything.
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Comment #47866558
Worked for me just now on mobile safari. You get the cloudflare human test but I just clicked the box and was in. This was despite accessing the site while vpn’d from home and usin…
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Comment #47830459
You can change the priority.
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Comment #47807804
The ipv8 one required all traffic on a network comprising 4 billion ips to go through one server. It was far from sensical.
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Comment #47801146
I’m going to guess no one responding to me has actually tried connecting to an IPv6 only network because it works without incident. Will your apps? Who knows - apple hasn’t always …
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Comment #47792447
> Also, notice how Android and iOS don't support turning off IPv4. You can trivially connect an iOS device via IPv6 only.