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Dialectal force wielding (dmv.social)

TIL You can use `systemd-analyze plot > plot.svg` to plot the service startup time to find bottlenecks (lemmy.world)

Apparently the reason my computer has been taking 2 minutes to boot was a faulty network mount

I'm a raging introvert (slrpnk.net)

Eruption also works... 🌋 (slrpnk.net)

Too spookie 4 u (slrpnk.net)

Our digital world is a privacy nightmare (2021) (www.thestar.com)

Mullvad VPN slowing down internet (artemis.camp)

when not connected, i get 400mbps. connected to mullvad, i only get 150mbps...

Reddit forces personalized ads, starts X-like user payment program (arstechnica.com)

Reddit rolled out some changes this week as its continues its push for revenue and profitability jumpstarted by its API rule changes in July. Among the most controversial, the company will no longer allow users to opt out of ad personalization based on their Reddit activity and started a program that lets users exchange virtual...

Spyware can infect your phone or computer via the ads you see online – report (theconversation.com)

Need to get a lock for that display case. (startrek.website)

Time to A S C E N D (loot.buckodr.ink)

Extra Fabulous Comics

The battle happened in 1066, but this painting is dated 106ix9nine (slrpnk.net)

BBC witnesses Chinese ships blocking Philippines supply boats (www.bbc.com)

OOP learns a hard lesson about herself

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Big Oil's Using Fortnite, TikTok, And Twitch In Effort To Convince Kids Fossil Fuels Are Cool (kotaku.com)

Will it explode? Who knows! (loot.buckodr.ink)

Not OC

What went right this week: the good news you should know about - Positive News (www.positive.news)

Rainy morning cup (lemmy.world)

Which prediction was supposed to happen already?

During covid times I heard many interesting conspiracy predictions such as the value is money will fall to zero, the whole society will collapse, the vaccine will kill 99% of the population etc. None of those things have happened yet, but can you add some other predicitons to the list?...