Who reads this anyway? Nobody, thatâs who. I could write just about anything here, and it wouldnât make a difference. As a matter of fact, Iâm kinda curious to find out how much text can you dump in here. If youâre like really verbose, you could go on and on about any pointlessâŠ[no more than this]
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Swiss Alps Hide a Lethal Lake Layer: A Poisonous Sulphuric Layer Home Of Alien Bacteria ( www.arktrek.shop )
Is Privacy Worth It? ( blog.thenewoil.org )
When I announced I would be closing my communities earlier this year, a curious thing happened: a surprising number of regulars replied with some variation of âI think this is my exit.â While some were specifically talking about Matrix, claiming that mine was the only room they were really active in and therefore they saw no...
Could I get an autopsy done on myself while I'm alive?
Completely random stoned hypothetical. Lets day im old as fuck and I decide I'm ready and done. Could I have the same postmortem autopsy done on me while I'm still alive? Like give me a ton of drugs and let me watch myself get dissected as my final moments. I understand there is a legal and possibly moral concern, but is it...
xkcd #2933: Elementary Physics Paths ( imgs.xkcd.com )
https://xkcd.com/2933...
Rolls-Royce gets Poland's backing to build its nuclear power plants ( www.euronews.com )
Indiana judge rules tacos, burritos are sandwiches ( www.wishtv.com )
Do you like olives?
I need to settle an argument I started. My argument: olives are gross....
What is a good eli5 analogy for GenAI not "knowing" what they say?
I have many conversations with people about Large Language Models like ChatGPT and Copilot. The idea that "it makes convincing sentences, but it doesn't know what it's talking about" is a difficult concept to convey or wrap your head around. Because the sentences are so convincing....
What good/positive habits have you taken away from your time in Covid lockdown and kept up since then?
For example, I have kept the habit of washing my hands with soap, first thing when I come home.
In Star Trek, Commander Data is socially awkward because he lacks training data. This might be because he was built and developed in isolation from the rest of society.
Nearly all major car companies are sabotaging EV transition, and Japan is worst, study finds ( thedriven.io )
Why is there no global language that at least nearly half the world speaks (3.5 billion, I'm talkin', including non-native speakers)
Is the Tower of Babel still affecting us or something?...
What are your best intrusive ads ideas?
If your job was to come up with greater enshittification for society, what would you do?...
Why is the video game industry in crisis?
I keep hearing about layoffs, studios being closed and how the industry is troubled. Are companies losing money and sales are poor, or is it the same as Google and other companies laying off people just to pump their stock price and make money despite profitability?
How rental âlibraries of thingsâ have become the new way to save money ( www.theguardian.com )
The theory is simple: instead of buying a household item or a piece of clothing or some equipment you might use once or twice, you take it out and return it.
Firefox Power User Keeps 7,400+ Browser Tabs Open for 2 Years ( www.pcmag.com )
Rabbit was once an NFT company that it wants you to forget about ( www.xda-developers.com )
Has anyone here ever tried Linux From Scratch?
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/15150206...
Why is Lemmy obsessed with the word "enshittification"?
I see it referenced constantly here, not quite as much on Reddit....
YouTube could roll out ads while videos are paused after âstrong tractionâ in experiment - Dexerto ( www.dexerto.com )
Macron Says Europe Can No Longer Rely on US for Its Security ( www.bloomberg.com )
Signs you're getting old?
My knee still doesnât feel right after that hiking trip two weeks ago....
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Youtube is now unusable without a frontend ( lemmy.world )
I have an extension that can individually disable all the most useless/addicting components of the Youtube site, such as shorts and whatnot. On the search page, I have turned on:...
âMeta is out of optionsâ: EU regulators reject its privacy fee for Facebook and Instagram ( finance.yahoo.com )
MKBHD - Do Bad Reviews Kill Companies? ( www.youtube.com )
My take on this is no they donât. As long as they are truthful they only report on the quality of the product and prevent many people of spending a lot of money from losing it by buying something that doesnât work....
So much for free speech on X; Musk confirms new users must soon pay to post ( arstechnica.com )
Commodore 64 claimed to outperform IBM's quantum system â sarcastic researchers say 1 MHz computer is faster, more efficient, and decently accurate ( www.tomshardware.com )
YouTubeâs ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party apps ( www.theverge.com )
Chromium Manifest V3 Explained for Toddlers ( youtu.be )
Most people still havenât heard of Manifest V3, so if you are one of those not using Firefox, this is for you....
Does anyone else notice an uptick of extreme troll accounts?
I swear, every time most of the time I see someone being particularly rude, ignorant, and inappropriate on a post (usually political in origin, or they swing it to being political) I click on their profile and see it has been created that same day....
Am I a coffee heathen?
So back when I was first living on my own. I of course had no money and I still needed coffee. So I just started doing what I would call cowboy coffee. Where the hot water and grounds are just combined. Then the grounds settle to the bottom. I have had a number of people find this quite uncouth and have tried to make me change....
Roku explores taking over HDMI feeds with ads ( www.lowpass.cc )
Roku is exploring ways to show consumers ads on its TVs even when they are not using its streaming platform: The company has been looking into injecting ads into the video feeds of third-party devices connected to its TVs, according to a recent patent filing....
xkcd #2913: Periodic Table Regions ( imgs.xkcd.com )
xkcd.com/2913...