morto
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morto@piefed.socialtoHacker News@lemmy.bestiver.se•European civil servants are being forced off WhatsAppEnglish
2·5 days agoGreat!
morto@piefed.socialtoHacker News@lemmy.bestiver.se•Fix monitor that goes black, off or blinks due to static electricity in chairEnglish
3·6 days agoNever heard of such issue. I wonder what kind of movements he does in his chair in order to generate so much static electricity…
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Technology@lemmy.zip•YouTube Will Stop Showing Ads [On Livestreams] If You Just Engage Hard EnoughEnglish
4·6 days agoIt will be labeled free, but you will have to pay with time from your life
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Technology@lemmy.zip•Websites that hijack your back button must stop by June 15 or face Google's wrathEnglish
2·7 days agoGoogle has 89% of the web search marketshare according to statcounter
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Futurology@futurology.today•Ukraine’s Robots Capture Russian Position Without Soldiers or Losses; As with drones, the future of 21st century warfare is being invented by frontline conflict.English
3·7 days agoSome people find the idea of killer robots grim. But I’d rather see robots fight robots than WW2-style mass slaughter of civilians.
Sure, they won’t slaughter civilians, just be a good citizen and trust them
morto@piefed.socialtoHacker News@lemmy.bestiver.se•Apple has removed most of the towns and villages in Lebanon from Apple mapsEnglish
1·9 days agodeleted by creator
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Open Source@lemmy.ml•Firefox 149 vs. Chrome 147 Web Browser Performance On LinuxEnglish
12·11 days agoSometimes I use chromium for some specific sites that won’t work in firefox, and unfortunately, the difference in performance is noticeable.
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Technology@beehaw.org•User anger as Amazon ends support for some older KindlesEnglish
12·11 days agoFor anyone affected, just download books from annas archive, convert to your format using calibre or any other tool, copy via usb and be happy. You don’t need amazon and I’d argue that you don’t even have to use amazon as well.
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Global News@lemmy.zip•Mexico's President Sheinbaum Decrees Universal Healthcare for 120 MillionEnglish
33·12 days agoThis might genuinely lead to US involvement.
That’s what happened to most of us in latin america after our growing development and independence from late 1990s to mid 2010s, when the usa increased the interference in our elections and brought a wave of far-right movements we’re still dealing with.
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linux4noobs@programming.dev•What are some programs/tools/packages that you can't live without?English
1·13 days agoThanks, I will check it
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linux4noobs@programming.dev•What are some programs/tools/packages that you can't live without?English
1·14 days agobaobab: gui disk usage analyzer
taking some advantage from this thread, does any of you know a tool like baobab, but for android?
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linux4noobs@programming.dev•What are some programs/tools/packages that you can't live without?English
4·14 days ago- I use ferdium to concentrate all my communication accounts into a single place and not get lost
- Syncthing is really nice to keep my files readily available between devices
- Zotero is amazing if you do academic research. I can’t imagine making references without it
- distrobox allows me to run things that aren’t available or that would conflict with my distro’s repos
- frog saves me a lot when I have to copy text from an image. It’s a simple and easy to use ocr tool that can quickly get text from screenshots or image files
- personaldnsfilter allows me to block ads on the phone, system-wide
- changedetection.io checks a few sites for me automatically
- Well caibrated guesslron and openoise are handy measuring tools
- Just knew about paperknife recently, and it has been useful to process pdfs on the phone
- Plainapp is really useful to share files from the phone with other devices
Those are the ones that came to my mind
But the thing with anything that involves network effect (like any os adoption) is that the growth is very slow at first, but it grows faster and faster as more people get in. We used to be grouped along with “others” in charts, then came the “counted with less than 1%” mark, and it took a long time. Then the 1% milestone, then 2%, much faster than from not counted to counted, then 3%, faster than it moved from 1 to 2. Now stats vary from 3 to 5 %, depending on the source. It’s getting really fast, and will grow even faster. This is a very significant difference
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Linux@programming.dev•I Gave Up on Windows 11. Linux Mint Is Simply Better in 7 Big Ways (PCMAG)English
16·16 days agoIt’s so awesome to see linux getting more and more media attention. I hope it helps grow the userbase
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Linux@programming.dev•Wine 11.6 Brings Android Driver Work, Game Mod FixesEnglish
21·18 days agoAndroid driver? like running windows apps on android?
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Comic Strips@lemmy.world•Gameplay mechanics were also a lot better with more replayability.English
4·18 days agoBack then we had unlocked consoles that allowed to run pirated games
morto@piefed.socialtoHacker News@lemmy.bestiver.se•US Burned 14 Years of Missiles in 30 DaysEnglish
16·19 days agoAnd preparing to sell more solar panels and EVs if oil production in the region gets lasting damage
Better not look under your bed, and remember to cover yourself entirely with a blanket of magical protection. Remember, just a bit of an exposed body part is enough to nullify the blanket’s protection.
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Technology@lemmy.zip•Denuvo has been broken, company promises countermeasures against new DRM bypasses — zero-day game releases become norm as security concerns mount over hypervisor-based bypassEnglish
4·19 days agoWould running an os in a separate partition just for games mitigate the risks?








That’s what we get when social activists turn furry