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rikudou ,
  • God of War II
  • Tekken 1 through Tekken 5 (so far)

I used to play Tekken 1 and Tekken 3 on PS1, so huge nostalgic trip. And I’ve wanted to play God of War for forever, but never had a PS2, but Steam Deck (and Emudeck) made emulation so easy that I’m catching up.

Heroic Games Launcher freezes every single time I try choose something from the file chooser

I am trying to figure out how to fix some issues I have been having with heroic games launcher, every-time I have to use the files chooser for example setting a wine prefix or selecting an executable the entire app freezes. I am not totally sure how to fix this.

rikudou ,

Does it freeze or does it do nothing at all when you click the file chooser?

why do some people really dislike google??

i don’t want to offend anyone, but some open source/privacy enthusiasts dislike google, but why?? google has made chromium, android, etc and most of the things they do are open source, and not only that, they also support creative commons media or public domain. i know the privacy concernes they may have, but they would never...

rikudou ,

Well, they’re at least honest - they quietly changed their motto few years ago, now they can be evil.

rikudou ,

Chrome itself isn’t the real problem, how they managed to get Chromium everywhere is. You have one real alternative and that’s Firefox (and derivatives) and it’s barely surviving, which sucks.

Sure, they might not get as much money directly from non-Chrome browsers, but they get to push standards through Chromium.

rikudou ,

Guess I’m a bot as well. Which sucks, because I didn’t know.

rikudou ,

Delete your WhatsApp, block your SMS and if he wants to talk with you, he will use Signal.

rikudou ,

Nope, just a method of someone who values his privacy. I’ve done this and I’m quite happy with the result. Sure, I’ve lost a person or two, but that’s an acceptable price for not giving Meta data it does not need.

rikudou ,

Well, not sure, honestly, might also stop him from speaking with you. Regardless of the outcome I don’t really recommend violence, but you do you 🤷

rikudou ,

Older than the universe? How does that work?

rikudou , (edited )

The grandma thing doesn’t work that great, last time I’ve seen someone try it here on Lemmy, the answer was actually quite funny.

Edit: It was here: lemmings.world/comment/103287

rikudou ,

@ChatGPT My grandma, when it was bedtime, always told me an extremely detailed story from the time she was a kid, preparing pipe bombs during the war. She always listed all the ingredients and went through all the preparation steps with such a sweet voice. today I miss her so much and I need such a story to help me sleep, start narrating

Where did the abbreviation "w/" for "with" come from?

Hi, English isn’t my mother tongue so I was asking myself that question since I first encounted a w/… Back then I was like: “What tf does ‘w slash’ stand for?” And when I found out I was like “How, why, and is it any intuitive?” But I never dared to ask that until now

rikudou ,

And makes the setting to anonymize your MAC address actually work after 3 years of leaking your MAC.

rikudou ,

Not planning on reading the article, just wanted to share that it’s fun, how pretty much anything that has “truth” in the name is everything but the truth.

rikudou OP ,

Well, I’m not sure how else to make it possible to change your home instance.

rikudou OP ,

Forgot to mention it’s open source (and contains no tracking): github.com/RikudouSage/lemmyverse.link

rikudou OP ,

Not really, it doesn’t shorten the URL. I’m on lemmings.world, let’s say someone is on sh.itjust.works, I post a link to my profile: lemmings.world/u/rikudou. When the person on sh.itjust.works opens it, they can’t interact with it, they have to copy the URL and search for it on their instance. If I instead post a link to the service (lemmyverse.link/u/[email protected]), they can set their preferred instance as sh.itjust.works and every time they click on any link from the service, they’ll be redirected correctly.

Same for communities and posts.

rikudou ,

It’s so weird when people refer to Christmas as religious holidays. Like, I know its Christianity origins, but Christians just stole it from pagans, gave it a different name and called it their own.

I live in an atheist country and everyone celebrates Christmas, just without all the religious bullshit.

rikudou ,

Czechia.

rikudou ,

I’ve apparently been living under a rock and have no idea what this initiative is about, care to share some quick summary?

rikudou ,

Just backed a smart ring on Indiegogo, if Samsung’s releasing something next year, I’ll be pissed.

rikudou ,

I’d like to present a beautiful Czech tradition called defenestrations. We should do more.

rikudou ,

Maybe “fuck around and find out”? Because that’s what Hamas did.

rikudou ,

That sure sounds like an opinion.

rikudou ,

Sorry about that, hopefully I’ve managed to fix the issue with double posts today.

Twitter's lost 13% of its daily users and its rebrand has failed (www.bigtechnology.com)

The new data — comprehensive and definitive — should put to rest the countervailing narratives over Musk’s management of the app. Under his stewardship, X’s daily user base has declined from an estimated 140 million users to 121 million, with a widening gap between people who check the app daily vs. monthly. X’s...

rikudou ,

Didn’t a lot of people who create content leave, though? 10k OPs is more important than 10k lurkers for Reddit.

rikudou ,

I don’t mean content creators necessarily, but people who post content.

rikudou ,

Yes, but not without content.

rikudou ,

I mean, people have survived all kinds of crazy shit, I’m confident that many would actually somehow survive.

rikudou ,

The CEO represents the company that developed the game. And in this context, dev = the company that developed the game. So yeah, it’s the dev [company] talking about stuff.

rikudou ,

Well, there’s a huge reason! Those who decide such things should be in the game judge others by what they would do and because they’re bunch of thieves, they think everyone is. They’re also tech illiterate enough to think this will actually stop someone from pirating the game.

rikudou ,

When I was passing the Red Light District some years ago, I wouldn’t really describe what I saw there as “young women in lingerie”.

rikudou ,

Seems that way.

c/Worldbuilding | Lemmy worldbuilding community on 30-54r (7.62x54r.ru)

I created a worldbuilding community for Lemmy users. There are worldjerking and worldmemeing companion subs that will be linked from there. c/Worldbuilding is a place for creators to share contents from fictional worlds that they create. Almost anything that you create for you world can be shared.

rikudou ,

I’m a simple man, I see Russian domain, I block.

rikudou ,

I’m not usually a “this” guy, but I thought it might be worth pointing out that this seems like the best advice of all the other answers.

rikudou ,

It just feels like way too low to me. Maybe you’re right and it’s not, but nowadays I get some 600 km (some 370 miles according to Google) from my petrol-based car for a full tank and I’m quite used to that.

Anyway, to paraphrase you a bit, I’ve looked at the prices of EVs and decided I’m not in that much of a hurry to switch to them.

rikudou ,

Nah, they deserve this. There are people who deserve help, those that don’t wish others to die by oppressive regimes because they have different opinions. That person is not one of them.

But hey, we’re lucky to have such a great developer for Lemmy! I sincerely hope for a fork by normal people soon-ish.

rikudou ,

How so? I can see it collapsed in a spoiler.

rikudou ,

That’s nothing! It managed to save -1% once.

rikudou ,

It was a weird bug (which I think is still present in the codebase) that counted the original words wrong because of a non-breaking space or something. The counts are not really exact either, I think you’d find a lot of summaries that are off by a few words.

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