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Technology@lemmy.world•Hacker Congress CCC talk by Cory Doctorow: 'A post-American, enshittification-resistant internet'English
20·23 days agoTLDR: US forced everyone to pass anti-circumvention laws by threatening tariffs. Now that the US has unilaterally imposed tariffs on everyone, why not repeal those laws?
xylogx@lemmy.worldto
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What content filters are you using to clean up your Lemmy feed?English
4·23 days agoI browse my home feed with new, when it starts to run dry I switch to All, which does not happen very often. I filter mostly US politics.
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pics@lemmy.world•Travertine Hot Springs, Bridgeport, CaliforniaEnglish
3·24 days agoFantastic pictures!!!
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Technology@lemmy.world•Salesforce regrets firing 4000 experienced staff and replacing them with AIEnglish
37·25 days agoLooks like the Times of India broke the original story based on Benioff’s podcast comments:
“According to CNBC, CEO Marc Benioff revealed in a podcast that Salesforce had trimmed its support workforce from 9,000 to about 5,000 people through AI deployment. The company later clarified that it had “successfully redeployed hundreds of [those] employees into other areas like professional services, sales, and customer success.”
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Where does the revenue gathered from taxes go and what is national debt?English
5·25 days agoHave a look at this site, there are some good visualizations: https://usafacts.org/government-spending/
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Bike riding, video games, wildlife photography, tech tinkering, cooking, baking, reading. Basically keep myself busy with stuff that is broadly non-self destructive.
xylogx@lemmy.worldto
science@lemmy.world•Blocking mobile internet on smartphones improves sustained attention, mental health, and subjective well-beingEnglish
4·1 month agoThis would also protect your privacy. You would want to have an old style GPS in your car though.
xylogx@lemmy.worldto
Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What movies and shows had a positive influence on your life in your childhood?English
2·1 month agoConnections by James Burke
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What's your favorite OLD Youtube video?English
2·1 month agoSeasonally appropriate, though this one sort of predates Youtube:
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•If you had to replace the floppy disk save symbol in software with a new symbol for saving what would you choose and why?English
26·1 month agoThe concept of saving is itself antiquated. Your data should always be saved.
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pics@lemmy.world•Did we learn nothing from Terminator? Skynet? Hello?English
4·1 month agoDC metro.
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Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.world•ELI5: How does hashing/encryption algorithms keep your password safe?English
4·1 month agoPass the hash, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pass_the_hash, is something Windows has been vulnerable to for a very long time. See also Mimikatz.
xylogx@lemmy.worldto
Programmer Humor@programming.dev•Unsafe Rust: living up to its nameEnglish
681·1 month agoNot only unironic but explained in the doc you referenced:
“However Rust does not prevent general race conditions.
This is mathematically impossible in situations where you do not control the scheduler, which is true for the normal OS environment.”
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What do you do to get over that lethargic feeling when you finish a great book/show and can't contemplate starting something else?English
2·1 month agoWhen I hear about a book that excites me I take a note of it in my note taking app. When I finish my current book I look at my list and pick the most interesting one.







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