Tips for switching to Debian from Ubuntu?
Title pretty much says it all. I’ve been using ubuntu as my daily driver for the last 5 years or so and honestly, I’ve had a wonderful experience with it....
As a long time Armored Core fan, I am disappointed with Armored Core VI. (kbin.social)
Man, in 2023, it's really hard to get heard through all of the macho "git gud" guff but as a fan of Armored Core since its inception: this game is not what I was expecting. I am disappointed....
Why are random characters missing in my Debian virtualbox (lemmy.world)
online anti cheats are the worst thing
Recently, i had to move from nixos to windows against my will simpy because of anti cheats. While i dont game that much, the few games i enjoy playing are all online with some kind of anti cheat. I used to dual boot but i was tired of having to wait for my slow hdd to load windows (i only have one ssd). I literally used linux...
Pilot of the downed PrigoAirlines plane was seen fleeing the scene right after the crash. (lemmy.world)
Please alert appropriate officials if you see this man.
IDF soldiers shoot masked settler allegedly hurling stones at Palestinians (www.timesofisrael.com)
Norm Macdonald - Moth Joke (youtu.be)
Cope Curtain (lemmy.ml)
Hairy Mary armored train with hemp rope armor from the Boer War.
"Wave of murder, rape and domestic violence": Russian women living in fear as Wagner’s convicted murderers return home as free men (www.theguardian.com)
End of the road: The Xbox 360 game marketplace will shut down in 2024 (arstechnica.com)
Russian army commander dismissed for Ukraine war failures dies in Moscow (www.msn.com)
ProtonDB now has filters for PC and Steam Deck reports (www.gamingonlinux.com)
No Scrum - Parody of TLC "No Scrubs" (youtube.com)
So, a recent skit about agile development from Striped Giraffe reminded me of this silly parody that my CSE PhD colleagues did back at UCSD in 2016 for the holidays. The solo in the middle hits hard, so check the subtitles for the lyrics if you can’t catch the jokes as they fly by so fast....
Japan to convert cargo planes into missile carriers — US-inspired palletized munition system turns cargo planes into deadly delivery vehicles for counterstrikes on China and North Korea (asiatimes.com)
Japan to convert cargo planes into missile carriers — US-inspired palletized munition system turns cargo planes into deadly delivery vehicles for counterstrikes on China and North Korea::Japan plans to turn transport aircraft into ad-hoc missile carriers operating from austere and remote airstrips and using a system with...
Guard Your Privacy Fortress - Discover the Ultimate List of Privacy Alternatives & Tools! (technomagnus.vercel.app)
Discover the ultimate list of privacy tools to safeguard your personal data. From secure messaging apps to anonymous browsing solutions, fortify your privacy and gain peace of mind. Take control of your digital presence with these essential tools....
Michigan mom is charged with buying guns for son who threatened top Democrats (apnews.com)
Charcuterie board I made today (lemmy.world)
Malaysia makes owning an LGBTQ Swatch punishable by up to 3 years in jail (www.nbcnews.com)
Malaysia, which is predominantly Muslim, already criminalizes same-sex relationships, with punishments ranging from caning to 20 years in prison.
How immigrant warehouse workers in Minnesota took on Amazon and won (therealnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/1255698...
Android 14 introduces first-of-its-kind cellular connectivity security features - Google Security Blog (security.googleblog.com)
Key points:...
Unveiling the ‘Wikipedia Game’: CIA and FBI Use Web Encyclopedia for Information Warfare (orinocotribune.com)
New Judge Cannon order opens door for DOJ to ask for her Trump case removal: legal experts (www.rawstory.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/1171688...
PSA: Be careful not to leave your Lemmy instances unmoderated
A while back I signed up to rammy.site a small lemmy instance run by a single person. It was a very nice instance, very stable and had pretty good access to other instances, or at least it used to. Recently though all of that has changed when the instance was taken over by far right-wing users from the right-wing instance known...
The rocket dutch man (lemmy.world)
How is pirating software a thing?
I understand that sharing video, photos, documents etc. is relatively safe because the data is not executed in the processor as instructions. How come people are willing to download and install pirated software though? How can one be confident that it does not contain malicious addons? Are people just don’t know the risks? Or...