The Pentagon is moving toward letting AI weapons autonomously decide to kill humans (www.businessinsider.in)
Am I the only one pissed off at these holiday sales? (US)
Infuriating to think that all these places can sell products with a 50% discount and still make money. The rest of the time how much are they raking in? But we are all scraping by and gotta do what we gotta do. Thanks for letting me vent.
Stardew Valley Expanded exceeded its creator’s wildest dreams (www.polygon.com)
Are there too many video game remakes and remasters? (www.eurogamer.net)
Possible headcanon reason why consoles always explode on the bridge
Of course the real-world reason is that it’s cheaper to shake the camera and set off a firecracker than to build a scale model just to paint a burn scar on the side....
European Parliament Just Approved Fair Parts Pricing and a Ban on Parts Pairing (ifixit.com)
Applicants probably spend more time skimming job openings than Managers spend skimming through CVs
Much easier to reject bad CVs. On the other hand every job post is the same and you have to check Glassdoor and Crunchbase before applying to a potential bad company
Americans say money can buy happiness. Here's their price tag. (www.cbsnews.com)
Does happiness have a price? For a majority of Americans, the answer is yes — but it doesn’t come cheap....
YouTube blames ad blockers for slow load times, and it has nothing to do with your browser | The delay is intentional, but targeting users who continue using ad blockers, and not tied to any browse... (www.androidauthority.com)
YouTube blames ad blockers for slow load times, and it has nothing to do with your browser | The delay is intentional, but targeting users who continue using ad blockers, and not tied to any browse…::YouTube has clarified in a statement that users who use ad blockers will have a suboptimal experience regardless of their...
Texas rejects science textbooks with too much information about climate change (www.msnbc.com)
Richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report says (www.theguardian.com)
Microsoft was blindsided by OpenAI's ouster of CEO Sam Altman (www.axios.com)
Satya just released a statement …microsoft.com/…/a-statement-from-microsoft-chair…
change my mind: Ubuntu does the same thing as Android
both Linux operating systems have 1. A friendly user interface, 2. A hidden terminal, and 3. A locked down root user, to avoid dangerous actions!! Why do people seem to dislike Android when Ubuntu is similar to it??
Am I the only one who thinks tardigrades are cute? (lemmy.world)
Source for the image and info on tardigrades
Rivian says "fat finger" caused software update to brick infotainment systems, physical servicing may be required (driveteslacanada.ca)
Rivian says “fat finger” caused software update to brick infotainment systems, physical servicing may be required::Today’s cars are more like computers on wheels, and even a seemingly routine software update can lead to unexpected consequences. Rivian unfortunately experienced a “fat finger” mishap with their latest...
Which heightened/different senses of other animals would you most like to experience (while still being human)?
Of the senses we’re familiar with or aware of, anyway, e.g. taste/smell/hearing/vision/touch.
Overheating laptop, should I try a lighweight distro - which one?
Hello Penguins,...
New Sony Patent Will Let You Replay A Game From Any Point Possible (insider-gaming.com)
How do you feel about meal replacement options?
These can be smoothies, bars, drinks, supplements, etc....
Game Boy Advance schematics now available thanks to Reverse Engineering (github.com)
What is the easiest way to try all the DEs?
As title says. Obviously I could setup different virtual machines or spend the time and install all the DEs in one VM if it is even possible without breaking the OS. I’m wondering if there is an already made iso or something that installs all the maintained DEs for trying.
You may need to provide a reason now when quitting OneDrive (ghacks.net)
Signal tests usernames so you can avoid sharing your phone number (www.theverge.com)
Scientists Are Researching a Device That Can Induce Lucid Dreams on Demand (www.vice.com)
Scientists Are Researching a Device That Can Induce Lucid Dreams on Demand::The startup behind Halo is aiming for a future where a wearable headband can give people the experience of awakening in a lucid dream.