Why you shouldn't use a SIM card and use an hotspot as an alternative (piped.video)
The video discusses the privacy concerns associated with SIM cards in mobile phones, highlighting three main reasons to be cautious. First, it explains how SIM cards enable constant location tracking through communication with cell towers. Second, it delves into the autonomy of SIM cards, particularly proactive SIMs that can...
Make any Distro Immutable (github.com)
It is by design non-invasive and should work on any distro which meets the requirements; Btrfs root and systemd-boot bootloader. With non-invasive I mean; it doesn’t mess with your normal OS and its configuration, it can be rolled out, toyed around with and just as easily be removed again....
157 Pages of Meticulously Compiled BS! (lemmus.org)
Bob the Angry Flower for 19 January, 2024.
The issue to create a new main menu for Minetest has been open for 6 years. (github.com)
Years have gone by and hundreds of comments have been written about the proposal, but the main screen still looks like this:...
How to Stop Your X Account From Getting Hacked Like the SEC’s (www.wired.com)
X’s move to make people pay for a basic form of two-factor is problematic. It also created confusion because the company prompted free users to switch away from SMS two-factor, but then seemingly simply turned off the protection altogether for those who didn’t. This likely left a group of users in a situation where they...
I organized the non-stick cooking spray meme into a flowchart and made it open-source (lemmy.world)
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This Week in Self-Hosted (12 January 2024) (selfh.st)
Not my newsletter, just a good community share
"The Mandalorian & Grogu", a new Star Wars film directed by Jon Favreau, will enter the production phase later this year. (www.starwars.com)
What do we make of this?
Average DS9 Episode (i.postimg.cc)
In today’s episode, commander Sisko grapples with the effects of the war and how far his morality can be stretched in the name of the greater good. Meanwhile, O’Brien has a winning streak at darts.
target seed ratio = max{1, 1/current ratio} (kbin.social)
For example if your total ratio is 0.60, set the target ratio to 1.67.
Anyone tried this 4x 10gbe + 5x 2.5gbe router? (forums.servethehome.com)
Very solid price, the cheapest I’ve seen for something like this. Has anyone tried it with OPNsense or other software?...
(Blog) Vanilla OS 2 Orchid Stable, some clarifications (vanillaos.org)
"That's a problem for future me!" (lemmy.zip)
Crackhead advent calendar (lemmus.org)
THICC (lemmy.zip)
Lemmy: fails the vibe check (lemmy.zip)
Zero chill factor. Every post has to have a dissertation under it explaining how its problematic. Reddit/Twitter reposts that make you nod your head in agreement get mindlessly upvoted. Even communities that should be more off-color get relegated to the most normie shit possible. Lemmy feels homogenous as fuck. /rant
8 lanes in one direction (beehaw.org)
This is in a city of 175,000 people. And in a “liberal”, West Coast, US city. You really can’t get away from this stuff in North America.
🎄 Grey Grades Canada's Flags! (And Merry Xmas!) 🎄 (iv.ggtyler.dev)
Paramount, Warner Bros Discovery are in early talks to merge (archive.today)
Cant wait to have Daddy Elon crush my larynx at a climate rally (slrpnk.net)
Picture of the Tesla Optimus Gen 2 robot raising a fist on a blue background