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darklamer
darklamer @ darklamer @lemmy.dbzer0.com
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Moving from the US to the EU soon... Any advice?

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  • Malta

    Maltese is an awesome language!

    • GEICO is Terminating Insurance Coverage of Tesla Cybertrucks, Says “This Type of Vehicle Doesn't Meet Our Underwriting Guidelines”

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  • Why would someone own 8 vehicles?

    He might be too poor to be able to afford more than that.

    • TIL Costa Rica has had no military since 1949

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  • I don't believe this claim to be true. If you insist that it really is true, could you please point to the exact place in the US constitution that prohibits a permanent standing army?

    • Beyond enshittification, why does tech oftentimes suck?

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  • Why is it so pervasive? And why does some of it seem to be ignored for literal years?

    Considering that you know that these problems have not yet been fixed, you must still be using these products despite these problems not yet being fixed and there's your answer: What would the motivation be to fix problems that aren't severe enough to make you stop using the product?

    • Comenting code

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  • Doesn't need any comment:

    int getCount() { return count; }

    Absolutely needs a very extensive comment:

    double getBojangleFlux { return fubar * .42; }

    • Clever guy

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  • It had a wonderfully bizarre name: fsn

    • Clever guy

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  • The funny thing about that quote is that it really was a Unix system that was shown on screen.

    • [Discussion] What is your phone wallpaper?

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    • Smart TVs take snapshots of what you watch multiple times per second

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  • Okay. So how do we turn it off!?

    This is probably not the reply you want, but as someone who (in the past 40+ years) has never owned a TV, I simply can't refrain from asking: Have you considered simply not owning a TV?

    • After is a new dating app that tries to tackle ghosting

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  • Your friend sets you up on a date. Are you going to treat that person horribly. Of course not. Why? First and foremost, because you're not a dick.

    I have in my life met a number of people to whom you might want to explain that this was how they were supposed to behave.

    • NIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rules

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  • Please ban all the stupid password rules.

    Yes.

    I would rather just get hacked […]

    Eh, no.

    • People still working in IT, thoughts on IPv6?

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  • Both my employer and my home ISP use IPv6 since many years now and so does all my own stuff, it's wonderfully convenient to have a globally unique address for everything that I connect to the network.

    • What is your favorite movie of all time?

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  • Casablanca

    • local DNS server does not work as expected

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    • What is your favourite open source software that you discovered in the past year, that you can no longer live without?

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  • Vaultwarden is what really makes this solution great!

    • What is your favourite open source software that you discovered in the past year, that you can no longer live without?

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  • Bitwarden / Vaultwarden, no other password manager I've tried before has really worked for me.

    • Does Amazon really think anyone out there wants a PC with AI bloatware on it?

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    • Programmatic access to discord

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  • Just curious: If you're willing to use Discord, why not Google?

    • JD Vance says he laments that school shootings are a 'fact of life' and calls for better security

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  • What makes you think that other countries are real?

    • what holiday do you wish had wider celebration?

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  • Everybody should get carnival.