A minor oopsie (startrek.website)
Imagine if all these discount programs were linked not to the card, but to the bag. Bringing the same rugged bag with a chip could've become a new normal.
A firm providing AI drive-thru tech to fast food chains actually relies on human workers to take orders 70% of the time (www.businessinsider.com)
A firm providing AI drive-thru tech to fast food chains actually relies on human workers to take orders 70% of the time::Presto Automations recently admitted that most of the orders taken by its AI drive-thru chatbot are actually assisted by off-site human workers.
Whats the difference between cheap and expensive modern TVs?
I feel like it used to be size, color, and clarity meant more expensive. Now I look at a 500$ 4k TV and a 2000$ 4k TV and I don’t know what the difference is. They can both be smart TVs, be the same size, and have a lot of same advertised features, but what are the subtle unspoken mysteries that justify a huge price gap?
Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access after launch of service that brought iMessage to Android [UPDATED] (techcrunch.com)
UPDATE: Beeper, through their Twitter account, is saying that they’re working on it and “hope to have good news to share soon”:...
Beeper Mini (play.google.com)
So there is this app claiming on-device iMessage functionality on Android. Seems cool but only has subscription based pricing. Does anyone know of a way to circumvent this?...
French law upholds cows' right to moo in countryside (www.nst.com.my)
PARIS: Urbanites seeking peace and quiet in the bucolic French countryside will have more difficulty in taking farmers to court over crowing roosters, mooing cows and stinking pigs in the future after parliament passed a new law, reported German news agency (dpa).
HP executive boasts that its controversial ink subscription model is "locking" in customers (www.techspot.com)
HP executive boasts that its controversial ink subscription model is “locking” in customers::undefined
Cloud storage for encrypted backups recommendations
Hi! I’m looking for a good cloud storage provider for my backups. I will encrypt them locally and rclone them, so integration is important. I’ve been looking through reddit, and every single provider has something behind their ears (closes accounts, scans files, sketchy, blah blah blah), so I’m having a bit of an analysis...
What modern solutions are there similar to dyndns?
Hi, started self hosting quite a few things and would like a domain to use for when I’m out and about instead of having to remember what my IP is currently. What are the newest providers of services that can accomplish this?
Recordings show how the Mormon church protects itself from child sex abuse claims (apnews.com)
Paul Rytting listened as a woman, voice quavering, told him her story....
Should AI images be copyrightable?
I’ve heard arguments for both sides and i think it’s more complicated then simply yes or no. what do you guys think?
Now that the industry has stabilized around 70$/€, how has your monthly spending on video games changed?
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Democrats Clash Over Move to Add Asylum Changes to War Funding Bill (www.nytimes.com)
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Americans are 'doom spending' — here's why that's a problem (www.cnbc.com)
Hurt like me. (mander.xyz)
Bad day (lemmy.world)
GitHub: Can no longer search code without being logged in. (github.com)
Response from Martin Woodward, GitHub's VP of Developer Relations:...
Researcher explains connection between ultra-processed foods and depression (www.pbs.org)
An After-School Program Teaches Teens Java and Python (spectrum.ieee.org)
An After-School Program Teaches Teens Java and Python::The students also learn how to design board games and video games
This needs to be a well-defined psychological principle. I do stuff like this all the time (programming.dev)
Get good loot from a toolbox in Fallout? Gotta check them all now
What's your movie pitch idea?
What movie do you want made? If you got a pitch meeting with a producer and a guaranteed green light, what would you say?
And yet I have to listen to my uncle rant and rave about immigrants and pretend it's okay. (lemmy.world)
I screwed up something in Windows and this is what it takes to close Microsoft Edge now (tube.tchncs.de)
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Hollywood to UK Govt: Investigating Pirates "Increasingly Difficult" * TorrentFreak (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
Summary: A recent UK government inquiry into the challenges faced by the film and high-end television industry has recently received submissions from major Hollywood studios advocating for KYC (know your customer) rules for hosting providers, similar to banking regulations to identify money laundering. If adopted, this would...