Requiring everyone on WP7 to buy a new phone for WP8 didnt help their case
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- Midnitte@beehaw.orgto
Technology@beehaw.org•Bluetooth tracker hidden in a postcard and mailed to a warship exposed its location — $5 gadget put a $585 million Dutch ship at risk for 24 hoursEnglish
1 monthTbf, Im sure packages marked as electronics were scanned - but they didnt think to scan regular pieces of mail.
Also, similar to fitness apps leaking ship locations.
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But you also own the device, can upgrade and repair it, and you arent the product.
Totally worth that up front cost imo
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Or just a Framework and install Linux, skip Microslop
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Which is really funny because most (all?) students get 365 free from their school already
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Technology@beehaw.org•Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly building an AI clone to replace him in meetingsEnglish
1 monthI mean, if Zuckerberg wants to prove that executives are useless, by all means
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Technology@beehaw.org•D.C. Grand Jury Orders Reddit to Turn Over Data on Anonymous ICE CriticEnglish
1 monthFuck fascists like ICE and Trump.
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Technology@beehaw.org•Oracle fired up to 30,000 workers via email after a 95% profit surge. Tech companies are cutting almost 1,000 jobs/dayEnglish
2 monthsMicrosoft uses Oracle, to give you a sense of scale.
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Technology@beehaw.org•Oracle fired up to 30,000 workers via email after a 95% profit surge. Tech companies are cutting almost 1,000 jobs/dayEnglish
2 monthsLiterally just siphoning wealth from society.
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Technology@beehaw.org•An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – More Things Have HappenedEnglish
2 monthsTbf, they did also fire the author
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Technology@beehaw.org•The first basic income for workers impacted by AI has begun sending out $1,000 monthly paymentsEnglish
2 monthsNow you just need to tie it to a tax on AI/automation use…
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Technology@beehaw.org•Meta and YouTube found liable in social media addiction trialEnglish
2 monthsI feel like this will become another polarized case, akin to the McDonalds coffee trial, you know, the one where the woman suffered third degree burns (and had to get skin grafts) and just wanted her medical covered.
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Technology@beehaw.org•Age checks creep into Linux as systemd gets a DOB fieldEnglish
2 monthsLiterally fucking pointless
The contents of the field will be protected from modification except by users with root privileges.
Fucking nannystate bullshit.
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Technology@beehaw.org•‘Another internet is possible’: Norway rails against ‘enshittification’English
2 monthsLRU cache
Wonder what the performance of a fibonacci sequence is there. 😄
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Technology@beehaw.org•BYD's latest EVs can get close to full charge in just 12 minutesEnglish
2 monthsSo glad we cant buy these in the US. /s
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Technology@beehaw.org•Oracle Layoffs: Tech giant to slash 30,000 jobs as banks pull out from financing AI data centres | Company Business NewsEnglish
2 monthsLeave it to Oracle to advertise it as something completely new and innovative.
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Technology@beehaw.org•Oracle Layoffs: Tech giant to slash 30,000 jobs as banks pull out from financing AI data centres | Company Business NewsEnglish
2 monthsI think they usually just refer to this as on premise management? Like, its your server but an outside company manages everything for you
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Technology@beehaw.org•Microsoft gets tired of “Microslop,” bans the word on its Discord, then locks the server after backlashEnglish
3 monthsIs it not? They sure seem to promote it as such.


Damn that is fucking hilarious.