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Do my phone and watch have explosives embedded in them?
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/42612055...
Lebanon’s health minister says 8 killed, 2,750 wounded by exploding pagers (www.aljazeera.com)
The internet is worse than it used to be. How did we get here, and can we go back? (theconversation.com)
I love the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, even though it can't fix the same old foldable foibles (www.androidauthority.com)
How to save data for archive purposes?
Hi,...
Be careful.
https://feddit.org/pictrs/image/1906d5c8-4575-4f10-896e-ecfb763c75f1.png...
Google is preparing to integrate Extra Dim into Android's brightness slider (www.androidauthority.com)
Music industry’s 1990s hard drives, like all HDDs, are dying (arstechnica.com)
My father told me he wanted to make USB flash drives of all the scanned and digitized family photos and other assorted letters and mementos. He planned to distribute them to all family members hoping that at least one set would survive. When I explained that they ought to be recipes to new media every N number of years or risk...
Discord lowers free upload limit to 10MB: “Storage management is expensive” (www.dexerto.com)
How dare you use a text editor because it's easy to use (lemmy.fosshost.com)
Chat GPT appears to hallucinate or outright lie about everything
As an analytics engineer, I’ve used basically every major variation of web-based AI there is. Claude, Gemini, Microsoft copilot, Chat GPT. Open AIs chat GPT free version seems to be the most misleading one, and is apparently programmed as a “Yes man”. When you ask it questions, it’ll provide you a generic answer, and if...
Debian Orphans Bcachefs-Tools: "Impossible To Maintain In Debian Stable" (www.phoronix.com)
Even before the Bcachefs file-system driver was accepted into the mainline kernel, Debian for the past five years has offered a “bcachefs-tools” package to provide the user-space programs to this copy-on-write file-system. It was simple at first when it was simple C code but since the Bcachefs tools transitioned to Rust,...
Worst PC hardware trends that disappeared (www.xda-developers.com)
It’s time to retire the term “user” (archive.today)
because we shouldn't be humanizing AI while depersonalizing the actual people who use stuff, according to MIT Technology Review.
Why Gen Z & Millennials are hung up on answering the phone (www.bbc.com)
Companies that use desktop Linux
Basically title. Do you know of any companies that use desktop Linux?...
Fragile foldables? Check out our Honor Magic V3 torture tests (m.gsmarena.com)
Here’s the youtube videi link: youtu.be/oJ9Z_bbH0NQ?si=QcgH4AnRL2tG5Hj7
Police raid Andrew Tate's home in Romania as new allegations emerge involving minors (apnews.com)
Masked police officers in Romania carried out fresh raids early Wednesday at the home of divisive internet influencer Andrew Tate, who is awaiting trial on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women....
Stop
NVIDIA: Copyrighted Books Are Just Statistical Correlations to Our AI Models. (torrentfreak.com)
Google threatened tech influencers unless they ‘preferred’ the Pixel (www.theverge.com)
This is my life now, until I finally understand Cmake.
Which will probably be never.
Is there no electromagnetic force between the positively charged nucleus of an atom and the electrons?
Or in other words which forces keep electrons in orbitals and prevent it from flying away or crashing into the nucleus according to modern understanding?
Energy efficiency of Linux compared to other, typically closed-source operating systems
I’m posting this as more of a “fun thought” than anything else....
I spent ~$35 on new cables and my LAN speed increased 6x
After seeing that my wireless speeds were much faster than the speeds I was getting over Ethernet, I decided to invest in some new cables. I didn’t know it before, but I saw while I was changing them out that my current cables were Cat 5e. While putting my network together, I had just been grabbing whatever cables I could find...
End of an era: Nova Launcher's parent company lays off practically everyone (www.androidauthority.com)
Branch Metrics sucks. They fired almost of all people working for Nova.
"it is almost impossible to eliminate toxic pfas from your diet"
theguardian.com/…/pfas-forever-chemicals-diet...
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...
People who had severe covid-19 show cognitive decline years later (www.newscientist.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/18206765...
Samsung’s 20-year-life EV battery runs 600 miles on 9-minute charge (interestingengineering.com)
Logitech has an idea for a “forever mouse” that requires a subscription (arstechnica.com)
Cars Are Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates? (www.wired.com)
True? (lemmy.world)
How does a computer create a 'Response' packet? - Infosec.Pub (infosec.pub)
Reposting here since want to know how a Linux computer handles this scenario.
Emails are hard (lemmy.world)
Thanks for the information though.
Qualcomm spends millions on marketing as it is found better battery life, not AI features, is driving Copilot+ PC sales (www.tomshardware.com)