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FireWire400 @ FireWire400 @lemmy.world
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Apple Silicon iMacs appear to suffer from screen deterioration after two years — flood of user complaints hit Apple Community forums

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  • I guess not everyone has Magsafe 1 adapters lying around...

    • Microsoft officially recommends a new PC and OneDrive to update to Windows 11

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  • Just run DISM afterwards and it'll be fine...

    • Microsoft officially recommends a new PC and OneDrive to update to Windows 11

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  • Devices running an unsupported version of Windows will still function, but Microsoft doesn't provide the following: Technical support of any issue

    Oh, you mean the support forums? I don't think those have ever helped anyone

    • Apple Silicon iMacs appear to suffer from screen deterioration after two years — flood of user complaints hit Apple Community forums

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  • 70€ isn't cheap for a laptop from 2011, to me at least...

    But I get what you mean, 10€ per TB sounds too good to be true :D

    • Apple Silicon iMacs appear to suffer from screen deterioration after two years — flood of user complaints hit Apple Community forums

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  • Yes, probably should have seen that coming to be fair. Especially since the A1297s are so prone to failure.

    It's just that confirmed working ones are still so goddamn expensive and I kinda wanted to have one but not enough to drop 200€ on it

    • Apple Silicon iMacs appear to suffer from screen deterioration after two years — flood of user complaints hit Apple Community forums

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  • Just bought myself a late 2011 17" MacBook Pro, it was listed as untested but I took the gamble... Yeah, its logic board turned out to be dead.

    I bought far older ThinkPads for less money that worked perfectly.

    • X fails to avoid Australia child safety fine by arguing Twitter doesn’t exist

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  • As long as twitter.com redirects to X, it's officially still called Twitter, I don't care what Elmo says

    • Elon Musk’s X Still Down in Brazil After Company Sends $5.2 Million Fine to Wrong Bank

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  • That should be the header image for c/blunderyears

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  • I wonder how much Arch-derivative distros like Manjaro or EndeavourOS will benefit from this, aside from Proton improvements.

    • Asus Z890 motherboards emerge at a U.S. retailer — pricing starts at $280 and goes over $1,000

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  • Do people still trust ASUS enough to give them over a grand for a mainboard? I know I don't.

    • Trump calls for prosecution of Google over search results he says favor Harris

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  • It's kinda embarrassing really. At this point he's just throwing stuff at his followers, hoping that something sticks

    • 3D printed 'suicide pod' used by a human for the first time

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  • You can't tell me that's not part of the business model...

    • 3D printed 'suicide pod' used by a human for the first time

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  • as well as a fee of €95 ($105) for 24 months of access

    Ah, there it is. The death subscription.

    • Don’t ever hand your phone to the cops

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  • That can be changed in the settings

    • linux or windows?

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    • linux or windows?

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  • I switched to using Manjaro full time recently

    • What is one (1) track from a video game OST I should put on my work playlist?

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    • Redox OS 0.9.0 - Redox - Your Next(Gen) OS

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  • I'd love to try this but the link to the guide on how to set it up in Virtualbox is borked :/

    It says that the Virtualbox image is currently not working anyway.

    • Apple Shares Full iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro Repair Manuals

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  • Looks more helpful than no manual at all to me. Making the actual replacement parts available for anyone is another thing, though...

    • Someone got woken up on Sunday morning 🤣

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  • Sounds like someone is jealous... (/s obviously)

    Edit: I have no idea how anyone could take this seriously, I was just slightly mocking the original post... I'm sure I'm missing something here but I genuinely have no idea; I'm sorry, I guess.