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detalferous, 1 year ago to linux in Unity’s Open-Source Double Standard: the ban of VLC The VLC team are heroes. Three cheers.
The VLC team are heroes. Three cheers.
detalferous, 1 year ago to linux in Noob question: what to arrange before switching to linux In my opinion you’re overthinking it. Just get a live distro, put it on a USB, and boot into it. If it meets your needs, then install it.
In my opinion you’re overthinking it.
Just get a live distro, put it on a USB, and boot into it. If it meets your needs, then install it.
detalferous, 1 year ago to historyporn in Mary Smith, paid weekly for shooting dried peas at workers' windows to wake them for their shifts, Britain, 1930s She was a knocker upper (Which is a real name for this job, not a joke)
She was a knocker upper
(Which is a real name for this job, not a joke)
detalferous, 1 year ago to asklemmy in What are some companies that deserve to be boycotted to death? Ticketmaster
Ticketmaster
detalferous, 1 year ago to asklemmy in What are some companies that deserve to be boycotted to death? They have created the perpetual copyright scheme we all suffer with. There’s no reason copyright needs to last longer than 7 years
They have created the perpetual copyright scheme we all suffer with.
There’s no reason copyright needs to last longer than 7 years
detalferous, 1 year ago to linuxmemes in Can't relate to be honest, I still use MBR boot I find the experience to be superior to Windows in every way, including driver support. And it gets more and more stark with every version of Windows. Ten, you say? Is that still supported?.
I find the experience to be superior to Windows in every way, including driver support. And it gets more and more stark with every version of Windows.
Ten, you say? Is that still supported?.
detalferous, 1 year ago to asklemmy in Mother-in-Law bought family tickets to Medieval Times for tonight, but they're on strike and scabs are doing the show... Donate to the union fund, and give the scab performance a one star review on Google maps
Donate to the union fund, and give the scab performance a one star review on Google maps
detalferous, 1 year ago to privacy in Time to ditch #duckduckgo Try kagi.com I you have to pay for it, but t’s amazing
Try kagi.com
I you have to pay for it, but t’s amazing
detalferous, 1 year ago to asklemmy in What are some companies that deserve to be boycotted to death? Disney
Disney
detalferous, 1 year ago to fuck_cars in Study shows 'Substantial falls in motor traffic within LTN schemes, especially in Inner London' | ScienceDirect LTN means low traffic neighborhood
LTN means low traffic neighborhood
detalferous, 1 year ago to asklemmy in What are some companies that deserve to be boycotted to death? Exxon Chevron Shell
Exxon
Chevron
Shell
detalferous, 1 year ago to asklemmy in Does anyone else resent the links to Reddit? A lot of posts are from bots. It would be cool if the bots could make a whole new submission and not link back, but all things considered I’m just happy there is interesting content.
A lot of posts are from bots. It would be cool if the bots could make a whole new submission and not link back, but all things considered I’m just happy there is interesting content.
detalferous, 1 year ago to linux in Unity’s Open-Source Double Standard: the ban of VLC Especially in a competitive market where compelling alternatives exist. Especially in tech. And especially in software.
Especially in a competitive market where compelling alternatives exist.
Especially in tech.
And especially in software.
detalferous, 1 year ago (edited 1 year ago) to asklemmy in What's the best response to someone who believes in hard determinism but also uses this to deny responsibility for any immoral actions they commit? Tell them they should have factored the consequences into their predetermined behavior. They should also understand why consistent enforcement is necessary to prevent others from making the same preordained decision. Even if the choice is only illusory, it’s indistinguishable from free will in every other respect… So we will treat it as such
Tell them they should have factored the consequences into their predetermined behavior.
They should also understand why consistent enforcement is necessary to prevent others from making the same preordained decision.
Even if the choice is only illusory, it’s indistinguishable from free will in every other respect… So we will treat it as such
detalferous, 1 year ago to privacy in Here's what telegram's founder say about Whatsapp's privacy I’m confused regarding why you don’t consider telegram a private messenger.
I’m confused regarding why you don’t consider telegram a private messenger.