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Elon Musk finally says something we can all agree on: No one wants to have to log in with a Microsoft Account on Windows 11 in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social 2 points 8 months ago

Command line crap? yes. Registry crap? No.

Apple cancels Apple Car project after more than a decade in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social -3 points 8 months ago

Your head must be buried in the sand then.

Never Again in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social 4 points 8 months ago

Same here! Boot drive in a seedbox, been running continuously in one PC or another for about 12 years now.

Reddit Warns That r/WallStreetBets Could Wreak Havoc on Its Stock Price in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social 12 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The "GME thing" resulted in a couple of hedge fund firms going belly up. So yes, you are correct that a lot of people lost a lot of money. A few people did become millionaires from the fiasco.

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[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social 2 points 9 months ago

Are you really this gullible?

I'm looking for a TOS-breaking telegram client that strips out all the premium shit in c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com

[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social 3 points 9 months ago

They weren't asking for the premium Telegram features. They were asking for a Telegram client without the premium ads.

Frustrations with Cities Skylines 2 are starting to boil over among city builder fans and content creators alike: "It's insulting to have a game release that way" in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social 20 points 9 months ago (3 children)

So very fucking glad I haven't bought this game.

Hate when it happens in c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com

[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Choked, as in turned to 0b/s

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[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social 5 points 9 months ago

Why would you?

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[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social 18 points 9 months ago

Considering they retail for about what you can get a decent used mini PC for, one which would run circles around a Pi, I can certainly see why. At its current price, I would never consider a Pi.

[Fixed] Jellyfin video stutters on some files (all MKV it seems) in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social -2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Well this info kills any desire I have to install Jellyfin. =(

I can never go back, I can see why torrenting is so popular in Canada in c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com

[–] SaltySalamander@kbin.social 6 points 9 months ago

Run Opnsense or pfSense and do that from your firewall.