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FireWire400 @ FireWire400 @lemmy.world
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Kids are short-circuiting their school-issued Chromebooks for TikTok clout

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  • That's another thing I was wondering about; Google used to design their own Chromebooks, but those always were the premium options and way too expensive for school use.

    • A few sunsets in Queensland.

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  • Spent a night there in a swag; it was a pretty cool experience

    • A few sunsets in Queensland.

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    • Kids are short-circuiting their school-issued Chromebooks for TikTok clout

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  • Google didn’t respond to Ars Technica’s request for comment.

    To be fair, I don't really see why they should. Chances are they didn't factor in that level of stupidity when designing those things.

    • A Judge Accepted AI Video Testimony From a Dead Man

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  • Wow, this is super distasteful and manipulative.

    • List of Alternatives to Adobe Programs

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  • Another great alternative to Acrobat (Reader) is Okular; it's free, open source and runs on Linux, Windows and macOS.

    It's been my go-to PDF reader since switching to Linux, since it already came pre-installed with Manjaro KDE.

    • LG TVs’ integrated ads get more personal with tech that analyzes viewer emotions

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  • Someone once said on here that NEC made TVs like that but I couldn't find anything

    • The Fairphone 5 price has been dropped to €499. The phone is designed to be the most advanced environmentally friendly smartphone.

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  • You could always go for /e/os though

    Edit: Didn't know it was this bad...

    • Self-Hosting A Cluster On Old Phones

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  • Eh, I'd rather sell old flagship phones on and have them be used as a phone for a while longer...

    • The rise of ‘Frankenstein’ laptops in New Delhi’s repair markets

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  • "computer CPUs" is great as well.

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  • "I'm sorry; we predicted that, if we were to release you now, you'll murder someone."

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  • Reminder to watch Minority Report again... I don't even remember whether that movie was any good or not

    • “It Wouldn’t Be Surprising If, in Two Years’ Time, There Was a Film Made Completely Through AI”: Says Hayao Miyazaki’s Own Son

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  • Yes, it's even worse than that; it's worse²

    • “It Wouldn’t Be Surprising If, in Two Years’ Time, There Was a Film Made Completely Through AI”: Says Hayao Miyazaki’s Own Son

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  • I still don't believe that Kubrick actually wanted the movie to be as bad as it was...

    • “It Wouldn’t Be Surprising If, in Two Years’ Time, There Was a Film Made Completely Through AI”: Says Hayao Miyazaki’s Own Son

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  • Even worse, he directed Earwig and the Witch... Tales From Earthsea was at least somewhat competent

    • "LEDVANCE" is just a trademark. This is just a plain old fluorescent tube.

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  • Looks like LEDVANCE GmbH is actually the manufacturer

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  • Celebrate 50 years of Microsoft by switching to Linux

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  • Well, you know what they say; everyone's got cancer according to WebMD...

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  • Windows computers that is

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  • Does it still let you sign in locally if you disable network interfaces in BIOS?

    Don't think so. The setup itself can't complete without internet.