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I had to install directx 9 to run gta 4 on windows 11
Anyone else had this issue? I mean why the game doesn’t support directx 12
Platypuses
Audubon
True story, I stuck some of his preserved birds in a freezer once (regular insect prevention).
Help me to settle on a face design for the character I've just added to my game, called The Humorless Toaster. (It's only here to make toast, not listen to your nonsense.) (lemmy.world)
Activist: Anti-defamation League Attacks Black People (spectreofcommunism.boo)
TIL about lunch shaming... america are you ok? (en.m.wikipedia.org)
Some basic info about USB (lemmy.world)
Student dorm does not allow wifi routers
I just moved into a student dorm for a semester abroad, and beforehand I emailed them asking whether they had ethernet ports to plug my router into (I use it to connect all my devices, and for WiVRn VR streaming). They confirmed that I could, but now that I’m here the wifi login portal is asking me to accept these terms from...
10 years later, Apple Pay is amazing — and about to change (www.theverge.com)
[OC] Weary lioness eyes tourists with quiet intensity
Stairs (OC) (lemmy.world)
Open RAN no more a security risk than closed RAN, says Appledore analyst (www.lightreading.com)
The table's broken
ELI5: Why is cheating in online games seemingly so prevelant?
What do these people think they gain?...
TV with infared sensor (mac mini)
inspired by this post...
A cool dapp i made! (b35000.github.io)
Check out a cool little web3 dapp i made. You can post stuff and create your own tokens among other things. It works using web3.js and IPFS, and this chain called ETC. Its also completely open source.
TIL TIL: LaserDiscs were first marketed and sold in 1978 — and they were originally called DiscoVision! (en.wikipedia.org)
Mafia: The Old Country will offer voice acting in Sicilian
I bet people who care about authenticity will love this.
cat /etc/os-release
18+ Teams finally fixed the most important problem! (lemmy.world)
Now the squares that have no video and could have been easily put away elsewhere are now big as ever and colorful!...
TSMC Arizona struggles to overcome vast differences between Taiwanese and US work culture (www.tomshardware.com)
Louis Rossmann's response to harsh criticism of "Stop Killing Games" from Thor of @PirateSoftware (www.youtube.com)
[OC] BEWARE (lemmy.world)
There's Light at The End of The Tunnel (a new form of UV light... could change public health forever) (www.okdoomer.io)
My homelab had the stupidest outage ever (blog.thefossrant.com)
This morning I woke up to my phone using mobile data and my home assistant automations not working. Initially I thought it the power was out, but I could turn on the lights just fine. I checked my UniFi app and saw that the server was not connected to the network at all. This meant that the cable got unplugged, the switch...
True? (lemmy.world)
TIL kobolds in Japan are dog-people because of a mistranslation in a copy of AD&D in the 80s
I was reading about Dungeon Meshi and Kuro, the “kobold”....
Why do so many people use NGINX?
I see so many posts and people who run NGINX as their reverse proxy. Why though? There’s HAProxy and Apache, with Caddy being a simpler option....
Immich relies on a third-party service that seems shady to me
Update : I made a follow-up post containing a Nginx-based solution to cache map tiles from OSM and limit the amount of PII you send...
Alexa Is in Millions of Households—and Amazon Is Losing Billions (www.wsj.com)
When ChatGPT summarises, it actually does nothing of the kind (ea.rna.nl)
HTML with Excel (lemmy.world)
My sister started a new position that involves HTML. She tried to explain an issue to me, but I’m not a web guy. I told her to send it to me on Monday and she sent this…
CrowdStrike Isn't the Real Problem
This is an unpopular opinion, and I get why – people crave a scapegoat. CrowdStrike undeniably pushed a faulty update demanding a low-level fix (booting into recovery). However, this incident lays bare the fragility of corporate IT, particularly for companies entrusted with vast amounts of sensitive personal information....