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What stupidly easy tech solution do people gloss over all of the time? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 145 points 2 days ago (27 children)

Password managers. People will use anything but that: paper, notes app (without any security), using the same password everywhere...

In Yemen, traditional cone hats known as Madhalla are worn by female goat herders to stay cool in the desert heat. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago

Goats, you shall not pass!

USB tunneling in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 months ago

Got it. USB plugs have spin 1/2

Oh Snap! Canonical now doing manual reviews for new packages due to scam apps in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

Did you just assume my distro?

For the record, I use Debian

Oh Snap! Canonical now doing manual reviews for new packages due to scam apps in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (56 children)

People still use Ubuntu?

Our smartphones, operating systems and apps are dominated by Google & Apple. "[...] these two Silicon Valley profit-driven companies decide which apps are or aren't allowed, and moderate what our in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago (3 children)

It's not that easy, Google heavily dictates the development goals of Android. It's basically developed behind closed doors, and then the source is dumped to the public after each release. Still better than iOS, but nothing like regular Linux distros

Windows vs Linux in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 61 points 4 months ago (5 children)

My pocket calculator: does not run anything

Conclusion: my pocket calculator wins. Always

“Temporary” disk formatting UI from 1994 still lives on in Windows 11 in c/technology

[–] [email protected] 25 points 4 months ago

Nothing is as permanent as a temporary solution

Looks in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Or, as someone put it: we are brains piloting bone mechs with muscle armor

Pinky and the Brain in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 21 points 5 months ago

"Narf!"

My thoughts after every Whatsapp update in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 25 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Telegram started the enshittification route already. Premium version, locked features and stickers, spam about their crypto crap, and now these useless stories