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what good does it do to invest in a solved problem? if open models are good enough then it doesn't matter, if they aren't then there's probably a return available in investing ther…

you're providing a chunk of storage for excess power for free i know a guy who bought an arseload of batteries and buys and sells off the grid to make a moderate amount of money. h…

i saw him around a lot on tv and so on as an australian, just genuinely a pretty good bloke. like i dunno what to say i don't know if i've ever cried about an actor dying before i'…

why do you think microsoft is that concerned with their user's wellbeing? there are other industries who's entire business revovles around selling to addicts, why would MS of all c…

i don't see how it's a design mistake, linux allows more footguns in general to not decrease utility. Allowing you to manually give root prompt access (with warnings!) to a non-roo…

it already sends data back to google, the ai stuff, everything that goes in the address bar goes straight to google unless you specifically configure chrome to block it the on-devi…

https://forgejo.org/ already exists, I suspect the issue would be hosting it at scale

i think it was just poorly implemented. i didn't use the circles feature because all my friends would be in one circle and my family were all offline, but i still had to deal with …

Of course, it takes 2 seconds to shit out an ai song. I'm surprised it isn't way higher

Unless this is improved greatly from the last time I used it is pointless, any command you would use it for instead requires you to right click, open as administrator a command pro…

Only the top guys are allowed to do insider trading! You guys are making it very very slightly more obvious!!

I just use geary, it's less annoying and does the job

Regular tv with all the ads?

I disagree, Sol Trujillo became ceo of Telstra in 2005 and immediately started cutting everything to the bone, Kevin Rudd didn't even get into power until 2007 and the NBN wasn't a…

Australia is still pretty messy, Telstra was privatised and pretty much stopped upgrading their network for years around the 24 mb ADSL level Eventually we had a forward thinking p…

while true i think it's inevitable. bots are most of the internet, limiting communities to known good actors is becoming incredibly important and the side effect of removing unknow…

with wireguard i found that pretty almost every public wifi blocked it and even a lot of private internet connections at my friends houses did as well if my mobile provider blocked…

If you use multiple terminals it kinda sucks unless you do export PROMPT_COMMAND='history -a' in your.bashrc or something cause only the last closed terminal saves to history

Until you do it on a temporary table and knock over everyone's drinks

convince people to use them and banks can suck it up

The difference is DNS provides a fairly obvious up side

think you're on the wrong side of the consensus here

If it was easy I would expect 5-10% if people would probably do it, much like alternate desktop installs This would mean millions of devices You mention Graphene is more secure so …

I bullied it into giving me concise answers, now it starts every answer with "just quickly" or something similar but it gets straight to the point