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jamesnorden··on MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated output with GUID
Oh that makes it totally ok then...
jamesnorden··on Bun 1.4
Me three.
jamesnorden··on Bun 1.4
If you want Node just use Node, complaining that something else is not Node is crazy.
jamesnorden··on Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin
It still sounds like you don't want browser extensions then.
jamesnorden··on France to ban unsolicited telemarketing calls
They are to me.
jamesnorden··on Google will expand age checks on Android worldwide till the end of the year
Anything age-restricted.
jamesnorden··on KOReader
I thought I was reading a summary about the Yakuza.
jamesnorden··on If coding has been solved, why does software keep getting worse?
He's saying the setting exists and does what he wants, how can you say his example is "wrong"?
jamesnorden··on Teardown: A Generic 7-Port USB 3.0 Hub That Wasn't
There was actually one I managed to find on Aliexpress, out of all places, that turned out to be legit.

It looked like that, I can't guarantee they're all created the same though, also it has RGB lights for some reason.

https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/S6b270a53da9b4179af73036c5f6f9c89...

jamesnorden··on Teardown: A Generic 7-Port USB 3.0 Hub That Wasn't
There's a lot of "USB 3.0 hubs" on the market that have only one 3.0 port, I went back and forth buying/returning a lot on Amazon before giving up on getting one that had all 3.0 ports.
jamesnorden··on The git history command
Because people actually use Git instead of whatever you mean.
jamesnorden··on Tenda firmware (multiple versions) contains hidden authentication backdoor
There's claims of it being "the first home-grown router and wireless network device manufacturer in China".
jamesnorden··on Nintendo announces new product revisions in Europe with replaceable batteries
All li-ion batteries degrade over time, they may not fail completely, but the capacity will be diminished for sure.
jamesnorden··on Nintendo announces new product revisions in Europe with replaceable batteries
Props for using the Apple wording, I guess.
jamesnorden··on Windows 10 quietly gets one more year of support and updates
> so you will lack optimizations and features already in the current stable windows 10

Windows gets worse with each update, so this is actually a plus.

jamesnorden··on Using AI to write better code more slowly
Least delusional AI "coder".
jamesnorden··on Dropbox CEO Drew Houston to step down
Found the shareholder.
jamesnorden··on Fecal transplants for autism deliver success in clinical trials (2019)
Did you also think "treatment for cancer" caused cancer where there was none?
jamesnorden··on Restore full BambuNetwork support for Bambu Lab printers
I've been bitten by an HP printer auto updating and my aftermarket ink suddenly not being acceptable. Never buying HP again after that.
jamesnorden··on Amazon employees are "tokenmaxxing" due to pressure to use AI tools
>Not using AI at this point is a lot like not using CAD as an architect.

You should have asked AI to come up with a better analogy.

jamesnorden··on Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license
I remember the early days of the Epic Store, there was no "shopping cart" feature, you could only buy one game at a time.
jamesnorden··on Removable batteries in smartphones will be mandatory in the EU starting in 2027
>Unfortunately it is from 2022, meaning no OS upgrades.

I like how you didn't even bother checking if that was true.

jamesnorden··on Framework's new Linux laptop is selling faster than its Windows one
If you buy a $20 key you're both pirating and giving money to a criminal, so it is, in fact, worse.
jamesnorden··on Bob Odenkirk would like to remind you that life is a meaningless farce
Said no one ever.
jamesnorden··on South Korea police arrest man for posting AI photo of runaway wolf
The one time the headline isn't misleading, you want it changed?
jamesnorden··on Making RAM at Home [video]
Yeah we need 20 more LLM submissions instead, that's the hard hitting content. /s
jamesnorden··on How to make Firefox builds 17% faster
I mean, if you could donate directly to Firefox development and not for "anything Mozilla wants to waste it on that day", maybe the donations would go up.
jamesnorden··on Veracrypt project update
How would more than one account help in this scenario, exactly?
jamesnorden··on German implementation of eIDAS will require an Apple/Google account to function
>but I do recognize the great value the adtech industry provides to society

Ok, so you're trolling then.

jamesnorden··on Case study: recovery of a corrupted 12 TB multi-device pool
People swear btrfs is "safe" now, but I've personally been bitten by data corruption more than once, so I stay away from it now.
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