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lwkl

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    Comment #49174405

    Having access doesn't mean you are allowed to access something. Let's say I started working at a new company and notice I can still access the source code at my old company. This d…

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    Comment #49005042

    At least with Samsung TVs you can block them from accessing the internet after setting up the TV. Just use an Apple TV or Chromecast device after that.

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    Comment #48950007

    At least from some smaller marketing companies I know that isn't necessarily true. They often have Gemini or Copilot and Claude nowadays and before Claude it was ChatGPT. The moat …

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    Comment #48940781

    So AI could generate a great lyrics video.

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    Comment #48940480

    But why spend the same amount of money on AI instead of humans? My guess is that shooting a music video is probably fun for a lot of artists. And with AI the result is not predicta…

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    Comment #48919114

    Microsoft just wants to avoid press of kids getting groomed or seeing adult content on Minecraft servers. Stuff like this is bad for a brand that primarily targets kids as new play…

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    Comment #48858953

    You probably won't enjoy it because it's a sim game and not fun in the same way Super Mario Bros is. But it's probably more interactive than Mixtape since you are operating a train…

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    Comment #48774716

    As long as Meta‘s ad platform keeps printing money they can afford to lose a lot on metaverse and AI.

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    Comment #48772748

    You don’t really need it but it is nice when downloads are really fast. Though most services cap downloads at 2 - 3 Gbit/s.

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    Comment #48449132

    Their audience are no longer the people in the room. The audience is the people watching the video or livestream which is great because that means you don't need thousands of dolla…

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    Comment #48193066

    I mean even if it is marketing for them they still did the work and developed these features. I had some vision issues recently and was glad there were options to make text more le…

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    Comment #47890179

    What you should be thinking: Oh an unpredictable driver I should probably increase the distance between us.

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    Comment #47481272

    It is not. I have some issues with my eyesight and dark mode makes it easier to use a computer in some lighting conditions. So for me dark mode is an accessibility feature. And yes…

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    Comment #47461994

    It's Fedora 43 and I ran into the exact same issue. The other issue I have is that I don't have any display output as soon as I install my graphics card drivers. So using Linux on …

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    Comment #47447860

    A minuscule amount of nerds being slightly annoyed is definitely worth when it hinders scammers from ruining a persons live.

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    Comment #47440439

    > Try calling a cop a “pig” to their face. At least where I live in Europe you aren't allowed to insult people and you can get fined for it. Be it a police officer or a any other p…

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    Comment #47231396

    In Switzerland a digital identity like this will launch this summer and the underlying infrastructure and app is open source. And the issuer of the ID and the registry that holds a…

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    Comment #46320524

    The work on Proton ends up in wine which is available for macOS and is part of Apples game porting toolkit. So part of the work Valve is doing to make games run on Linux helps game…

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    Comment #46320485

    While Apple probably makes most of their gaming revenue from gacha they fund a surprising number of non gambling games for their Apple Arcade subscription.

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    Comment #46255831

    The digital ID in Switzerland [1] is literally the best case scenario from a privacy standpoint. It is basically an ID that is stored on your phone that can send a signed copy of y…

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    Comment #46191743

    At least you can use your ID. If you want to get a code signing certificate for Microsoft at least in Switzerland all the CAs I tried using required me to be incorporated. I'm not …

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    Comment #46191688

    That's not easier and cheaper than before. That's how it's always been only now you can buy the cert through Azure. For an individual the Apple code signing process is a lot easier…

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    Comment #46162438

    Also if you get flashbanged by SDR content on Windows 11 there is a slider in HDR settings that lets you turn down the brightness of SDR content. I didn't know about this at first …

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    Comment #46159423

    Because Unifi is more focused on the needs of businesses and enthusiasts. AVM and Netgear Orbi are products for the consumer market. So they miss a the advanced features Unifi supp…

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    Comment #46124904

    > They're also fiercly opposed to not having an open border, both for people and goods, with their EU neighbours. Switzerland is part of schengen and has open borders. The same goe…