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Roku explores taking over HDMI feeds with ads (www.lowpass.cc)
Roku is exploring ways to show consumers ads on its TVs even when they are not using its streaming platform: The company has been looking into injecting ads into the video feeds of third-party devices connected to its TVs, according to a recent patent filing....
somewhere a postdoc is crying (mander.xyz)
What was your first experience using the Internet?
For me, my Dad brought home a laptop from work and we looked up pictures of pokemon and went to the Simpsons website, circa around 1999. How about you?
I hate that I enjoyed singing that (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
You are going to be trapped in a room for 12 hours with a mid 2000s office desktop with no internet connection and an external hard drive; what are you putting on the hard drive?
I’ve got some DOOM WADs I have been meaning to play so I would probably grab Trench Foot, Total Chaos, and the sequel to Ashes 2063, Ashes: Afterglow with a portable install of GZDoom to play them....
JK Rowling in ‘arrest me’ challenge over Scottish hate crime law (www.bbc.com)
JK Rowling has challenged Scotland’s new hate crime law in a series of social media posts - inviting police to arrest her if they believe she has committed an offence....
TIL there is no original TI-84 as the TI-84 Plus was an upgrade (like iPhone 14 to 13) to the TI-83 Plus (en.wikipedia.org)
And yes, TI calculators have indeed been improving, apparently....
I feel old (lemmy.world)
How do you keep your homes clean?
I’ve just swept and mopped. Once the floor dries, I could easily go sweep again and turn up more dust and dirt. If I were to mop again, I’m almost certain the water in my bucket would be filthy. It feels like it’s never actually clean....
What are you brewing this week?
How are you grinding, if applicable?...
Unbothered. Moisturized. Happy. In My Lane. Focused. Flourishing. (lemmy.world)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/13716493...
Fake eclipse glasses are hitting the market. Here’s how to tell if you have a pair (www.cnn.com)
As the total solar eclipse, occurring across Mexico, the United States and Canada on April 8, draws near, experts are reminding spectators to grab a pair of eclipse glasses to view the celestial event safely — and to make sure they aren’t fake....
What is a dish whose component parts you all like individually, but put together as a dish you think is nasty?
Gotta say the truth (lemmy.today)
Do you have some kind of subconscious awareness of interests you already have or know you eventually will take deep dives into at some point in life?
I mean like awareness that, just under the surface, there are deep explorations waiting for the right time and place to emerge; things you’ve set aside or placed on the back burner but will tackle eventually/many you already have tackled....
Okay, but Mötley is a pretty awesome name. (lemmy.world)
Warming temperatures could make 70% of the world's wine-growing regions unsuitable to produce grapes: Scientists (abcnews.go.com)
Rising global temperatures could change where the majority of the world’s wine is produced as mid-latitude regions may no longer be able to grow grapes, according to researchers....
Help me formulate the dullest response to colleagues when they goad me into telling them why I quit
This happens in Germany....
Why is Lemmy, with a tiny fraction of Mastodon's MAU, more fun than Mastodon?
From news, to shitposting, to memes, to more shitposting, Lemmy feels vibrant, active, lighthearted, fun and even powerful. Mastodon feels like a fucking funeral.
I made a Hassleback potato. Visually appealing but it wasn't worth the effort. (lemmy.world)
That wasn't a microwave safe bowl... (lemmy.world)
I figured it was a 50/50 shot the bowl was microwave safe. We did not eat the beans…
Antibiotics May Soon Become Useless | The Walrus (thewalrus.ca)
As living organisms, bacteria are encoded by DNA, and DNA occasionally mutates. Sometimes genetic mutations render a bacterium immune to an antibiotic’s chemical tactics. The few cells that might escape antibiotic pressure then have a sudden advantage: with their counterparts wiped out, resources abound, and the remaining...
Video Shows First Neuralink Patient Playing Mario Kart With His Mind (futurism.com)
Google is removing third-party apps and clock faces from all Fitbit watches in the EU (9to5google.com)
Is there any medicine that can give me happy hormones and does not need a doctor's prescription?
Things are becoming more depressing every day and I can’t afford for professionals and don’t want to jump to the last resort or drugs. Is there a medicine that can make me happy if I take it in proper doses and does not require a doctor’s prescription?
Hi i am a complete noob who want to get into torrenting and piracy in general can people here help??
And before you say i have read the megathread atleast as much as i can because it feels too buzzwordy for me and i think it is more suitable with people with a little more experience than for litteral noobs also i want to leaen how to in android and not a pc and the megathread leans heavily into pc ....
What is the most inspirational thing you saw or heard that changed your life?
For me it was these....
When I fry my eggs in a small non-stick pan, they leave a plastic film around the egg. Why?? (streamable.com)
I have a new non-stick pan and it’s the first time in my entire life I’ve had this issue when frying an egg....
What's your secret ingredient that makes your version of a common dish better than anyone else's?
Mine probably isn’t that secret these days, but almost every sauce I add nutritional yeast to. Curry, chilli, bolognese, it just makes them all better.
What lunches do you eat on a weekly basis?
I’m looking for easy and cheap options for lunches on weekdays. I mostly eat deli sandwiches and hot dogs right now and I always feel like shit after eating them. I think I need something healthier but I don’t have time over my lunch hour to cook anything too fancy. What do you all do for reliable healthy easy lunches?
They panic-bought bidets during the pandemic. It changed their lives. (archive.ph)
Four years after the toilet paper shortage of 2020, bidet converts say they’re never going back...
Tattoo Idea (feddit.de)
What's your favourite colour? [Non-political version] (lemmus.org)
It’s just water in a can. How did Liquid Death become a billion-dollar brand? (www.nbcnews.com)
What would you bring to an adult show and tell?
I don’t necessarily mean adult as in NSFW....
As someone not in tech, I have no idea how to refer to my tech friends' jobs (lemmy.world)
Japan PM Kishida slams ruling party event with scantily-clad dancers (www.bbc.com)
Leaked footage of the event, organised by a chapter of the Liberal Democratic Party, showed women in swimwear sitting on participants’ laps, reports said. The event was “highly inappropriate and most regrettable”, said Mr Kishida when grilled by lawmakers on Friday. At least one of the event organisers has since resigned...
Books similar to Wool, or the vaults in Fallout?
I really like the lore behind the vaults in the Fallout games. The only book I know that’s somewhat similar is Wool, are there any others?