2026-05-20T05:38:09Z https://yabu.me ocdtrekkie https://yabu.me/npub16wazt7uxw7ssuxz97gelpcd2ha8hjt8fyfd4n2r0uqtk6uyfagrsxjl0ak https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/317/757/original/c6436d5583b4d980.jpg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/317/757/original/c6436d5583b4d980.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqhvzek89v284pexznwtfhj6z9nksxn777g72m0ql6h85d4uq7xdczyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwkucl2n The idea that Office 365 is compliant for use in any regulated space is *absolutely laughable*, but apparently the reason GCC High is approved for government use is because the government let agencies use it while they were evaluating it, and then realized so many agencies were now dependent on it, that they had to approve it even though it wasn&#39;t able to actually meet the security criteria.<br/><br/><a href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/03/federal-cyber-experts-called-microsofts-cloud-a-pile-of-shit-approved-it-anyway/">https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/03/federal-cyber-experts-called-microsofts-cloud-a-pile-of-shit-approved-it-anyway/</a><br/><br/>#microsoft 2026-03-18T17:57:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9erdmktahsa637uf7d9wenw8pcnhwvkr85j02s8gtg4m7mm4dd8czyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwtu3lwp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsynh2cd7h64wx543h8p87q5v2t4ve2yc44dyqtnk2uu0u6dr0lf8q8fv45t'>nevent1q…v45t</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This single change may not be that big an issue you for you, but the problem is structural: You are dependent on an ad company for handouts for your platform to survive. At any time, Google can alter the deal and since compatibility with Google&#39;s proprietary version is your key selling point, you are always subject to their whims.<br/><br/>This cannot last. And all of the effort put in will eventually be for nought. Effort that could&#39;ve been spent making a proper alternative OS. 2026-01-10T17:44:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqu23ejun8dy45nedypaa646cwqhln7w6q03s37zez0jmhslrmk0qzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwwsj96j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy79kzq2zt0u89k46jps3qp4qzntvd9wpdmxyw5rcve748uvf5xfggf00jm'>nevent1q…00jm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Artisanal, all-natural salt! Not bleached! Someone&#39;s gotta buy into how &#34;natural&#34; it must be straight from the cave!<br/><br/>We are in an era people want raw milk straight from the bottom of the cow! 2026-01-09T00:00:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszyhxpszdsjdwxh2tf532pgp7svagjrx4pehkq5m8mtgvxp3adksgzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw00026y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz34qpjzdsss6dl655va3z238v2064hfvvrnk244x9hw5q7fk4hkc98zdha'>nevent1q…zdha</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Like on one hand, ew, but also like... you have to wonder, right? And salt&#39;s used as a preservative, it should be safe... 2026-01-08T23:38:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8hz0f6t7ff5jupsg2zekgruxsude93c0pypn0cgs7cs8rsjk7jugzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw6uqx9s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyq0rdvc3demqltyg9f96xt4yc05295hqpn9f96jymmf0w75txdvch5z0lr'>nevent1q…z0lr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I am aware it would be very unsanitary... but how many people try to lick the wall and see how salty this is? 2026-01-08T23:24:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst3m62mjmyhc743ra0j9jx72gvjd3r7ypehfasj8v9tt75tycs5wgzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw0klzn5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsycyfttjw0edjh2rf46xf3waswsny33xl88ypwwy55fczhpvxs6rcyysm5f'>nevent1q…sm5f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Every developer hour spent on Android forks is a wasted hour that could&#39;ve been spent contributing to open platforms. 2026-01-06T22:50:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswn9jkeve4mhhk8tsg5dzqlkwv283judutlgsjdwdx8cv33r3n4eqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwputan7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswvke36z50tspqg4a40v7t3wvk6330fjwnfgn9w20d5styslw227c2hvp77'>nevent1q…vp77</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is hilarious. Almost all computers at work are 8 GB, we just started buying some 16 GB machines for the first time this year. (Old ones will remain in service likely 6-8 years yet.) Most of our server VMs run on 2-4 GB of RAM.<br/><br/>You making bad software choices does not make 16 GB &#34;unusable&#34;. 2025-12-27T05:46:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs03d0jc6clg3mdnkjrkcvcd7r8d40vtk4qw45j2mumksg7jykkzvgzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw4pr67p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd0ln0zre484s99ancj6gtdyyvm34klg89grvf5fkdgz9ht64xrvc0zs6rw'>nevent1q…s6rw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is a wild take. What firewall *would* you expose to the Internet? 2025-12-23T15:41:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstmkzer9c8j8dcadygla9d4y5x8rsnaz8utrzx5lz8rdly5wtcntgzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw7kkc5t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9709u3cgqyz4sja8y3kpx0rj3qhp86m9r3245jd5ug8zr6gmwwzqseere5'>nevent1q…ere5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Nearly three years ago for an immense amount of money: <a href="https://www.gamesradar.com/amazon-has-reportedly-bought-the-rights-to-the-tomb-raider-franchise-for-600-million/">https://www.gamesradar.com/amazon-has-reportedly-bought-the-rights-to-the-tomb-raider-franchise-for-600-million/</a> 2025-12-13T06:01:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0cmapg538rsa2gs4s3pkflk8fegww7jtec3sk7n0s9rv8ayu5deqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw5v0yd6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp8jlf3k5uzn09vzsuk6la2yutu4z5f4h2kl2mtqgwfukcdd2hdfq0q5a3u'>nevent1q…5a3u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It looks like it was an intentional feature people unintentionally used: <a href="https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/chatgpt-chats-are-showing-up-in-google-search-how-to-find-and-delete-yours">https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/chatgpt-chats-are-showing-up-in-google-search-how-to-find-and-delete-yours</a> 2025-08-02T00:00:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxn7xyk7xymgk6wlsw70xw38c2afw9awxdzzs5vxjdq026sy6du4gzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwpye2tf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0vg5vc76flp69e0k3prw5vfgv7qyffzsky836w5cn2q6rh4u2zvcqy2xst'>nevent1q…2xst</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I love the natural consequences of convincing your crazy supporter base not to trust the government and then becoming the government. 2025-07-18T01:41:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsthdjztq0p7j7wjt6ng0h3a6pngq8pranunhjpc9kp6ec036zv3lgzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwnnw3ht In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswwe7kte9fenxe4358de4dz35l68t072km5wgfjqukun5nqql2gpce75hfh'>nevent1q…5hfh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This poet&#39;s talent is wasted on mere web development. 2025-07-11T17:57:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx53zu6rcq9tc7c23l3y6ex7393d9hge4ssh9j5dluydf2au2l9ugzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwururlz Getting a dust storm warning on all our phones as an alert is... new. 2025-05-16T23:39:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdc9awpfzzwjvejyk992cts3zw9l9a68gc9l5d82z3wqwv5nmgpgszyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwl5fxqr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdrcm4kednzfjc9ltsnpfr4kuy8hk3ullcjzuw5qmh3d78fkqu00c0539c7'>nevent1q…39c7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I believe in two classes of Windows laptop. The $350 Acer which you can replace when you drop it and it snaps in half. And a Dell Latitude (now Dell Pro Plus) which is designed to survive a decade in the business world.<br/><br/>Buy nothing in between. 2025-05-07T02:03:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9k29zrnp3v3lmad5nuwrphsp5sw25tq3ywc2u00n9q6qpu8xcy7szyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwp5ayeh The AP News app has the eulogy articles about the Pope followed by a handful of articles about the Harris campaign from before the election. It seems like their algorithm dragged up stores from when they probably prewrote the eulogy. 2025-04-21T13:25:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9mduhg62llr7gcd38zq5rgkltkhqqgjvksm8k9fk7nlx077cakaszyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw2ze6ny In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdedy6ua0kwdytt3wwnprykdt4832kev22u8275d66p2mzay57res3nr7lj'>nevent1q…r7lj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I have had so many conversations with conservatives about &#34;liberal censorship&#34; because Facebook deleted their posts, while they see the AP getting banned from the White House for using &#34;Gulf of Mexico&#34; as &#34;just funny&#34;.<br/><br/>People choose when they believe the rules matter. Mostly based on when they want them to. 2025-04-18T00:48:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrdw5x05e5pdc3jngaly5q8t6dae5vl7juwpsks7ln7ctterp7qnqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwfsr6nf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfqz638m3gqw6ghghzx6qclfug3hheu6lm3sgjrnjj0kea50dvtxcmffd6r'>nevent1q…fd6r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Arguably if they aren&#39;t concerned about business interests in Turkey, and at the worst case... don&#39;t plan to have any staff ever visit Turkey where they could be arrested... they certainly don&#39;t *have* to.<br/><br/>But it certainly feels like they got a very eager head start into obeying authoritarians way earlier than they likely would be truly compelled to in any meaningful way. 2025-04-17T06:52:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8qlf0yyzqkvwk42ntseqarsg3uh59eka02n5j0yasvh04srswyhszyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw7ycfd0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvdtfznvyq8c7rqm38wr6zgjg8sdpm69shhwk07v2te7j85aqze8qlramqx'>nevent1q…amqx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I honestly am not positive it was the company so much as I remember it was the era of &#34;hubs&#34; instead of &#34;switches&#34; so packet collision was still much more a thing than it practically is today. Things have changed so much.<br/><br/>MacOS 7.x is good memories though. 2025-03-27T13:05:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspt6z0qut4dcyjl8m365l55meyc7avnggzxf5wdl9cfdjumrgfyuszyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw7w94pa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfpgentjyl5lqz5wym56nv9062mxuv79nnyh6wd2fwlku7j4wt5vqz7deh4'>nevent1q…deh4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Farallon brings back memories of home networking so bad we gave up and ended up just plugging one computer into the Internet at a time. 2025-03-27T00:57:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszgfmv3524qcavzrfslext4dnpkgk5m2wz0kvhw2976mftp9vvqmqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw97wqgv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz2utv98nnkr3xwvy82uc8e022a8x5asffw75ev2n3ysl355zzstc4r36a0'>nevent1q…36a0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That could be better handled by anti-SLAPP-type laws. Blanket immunity absolutely prevents lawsuits, by also eliminating the ability to pursue legitimate ones.<br/><br/>Section 230 would be like saying &#34;all speeding is legal&#34; and then being glad it protects people from getting tickets for going 5 mph over the limit.<br/><br/>Section 230 *has killed people*, but it also prevents some people from having to have a lawyer once in a while. 2025-03-24T00:46:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9elgd6fkaw5mzghpdyskxaewuny70evtg6fqv2up2k26dlzj8lrqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwv6gsjd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdw7704qwu7q8n9468sgj8x6zx0vph4jhq8hjhm9fjmk0yauhxcvqlvvvv7'>nevent1q…vvv7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The idea that Section 230 protects you and I, and not mega corps, is one of the most impressive bit of media manipulation on the Internet. To the point most people &#34;prove&#34; 230 is a good thing by quoting a paid Big Tech lobbyist who pretends to be a journalist. 2025-03-24T00:11:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdw7704qwu7q8n9468sgj8x6zx0vph4jhq8hjhm9fjmk0yauhxcvqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwyz8hmn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0grw7zdrhjcjxdk2thkdlhkxtep2x3j2jrlfwp96r4dy3mwcjjqga62jhs'>nevent1q…2jhs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>On the contrary, Section 230 only helps Big Tech. Generally the law has a concept of reasonableness, an independent owner is not going to face a legal complaint because someone posted something on their site while they were asleep. But Google and Facebook use 230 to protect them when they knowingly allow illegal activity on their platforms because it is profitable. 2025-03-24T00:10:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq343qrrtrlfxtkxeedcvjq3up25q2egccq7arlnl6egmnme3jpjqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw3cz9g6 I wonder how many laid off software engineers will build competitors that take down entrenched companies. You&#39;d think good businesspeople would account for the risk of making too many good software engineers available on the cheap. 2025-03-03T03:02:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyar8ymgcc8ynw0xw7hmtsgk7gz8hcdpeh46444dk9p9xve2fp6rczyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw8vvtry In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0yduyhl3qgnmyu8ch95wfkv6she9f82ktkk69yk8udxzpxg6sd0qwrkadq'>nevent1q…kadq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Honestly once you get used to non-Google Maps, you&#39;ll wonder why you tolerated such ad-laden garbage so long. 2025-02-11T02:48:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfhczd4j88w3x6fp3glw7t7qrmmkutv9vd6mp687l6gz5s6wg9wlgzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw4e3lt8 The big takeaway from the TikTok ruling should be that, once again, it is bipartisan. Unanimous, in fact, but throughout the entire multi-year discourse, it&#39;s been clear that everyone who has seen the evidence understands the risk it poses. #tiktok #tiktokban 2025-01-17T16:10:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdjkgq26635dhgm5ytj7qmen06ey64nvntgas9e73dggxlv5yxu6qzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwvtj884 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgw74d09x9sha7ajq2xgqws8kkw8k06dy907c03z5jkv05d43rnggk6u8xk'>nevent1q…u8xk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Isn&#39;t there like... already this whole network free from billionaire control that half this list of people has already been on? 2025-01-13T16:20:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv9gckhkplm3vnvcjwftfe3m3y0qh65p44uv6ykt3vanfkpwzp7hgzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwu0c38l So Google and Facebook&#39;s &#34;Jedi Blue&#34; collusion contract is finally public, and they actually explicitly included a termination clause for &#34;the law found out about the contract&#34;.<br/><br/>When you create a contract that you explicitly know is illegal and has to have such a clause, everyone involved needs to go to prison. #Google #Facebook #JediBlue #Antitrust 2025-01-01T03:15:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspxxrzz5denal7nae557k7p8j5ckz3wjcd27dclv2hl8skxur35lqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwtpa8sq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf6vews523ev54se02v2r0ef9t7zagvdz6gd7nwpwq7msgjmsv57clmvyy7'>nevent1q…vyy7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>AirBnB is actually the example of a different type of startup: Redefine an existing business with a different label so it can claim to be exempt from existing laws. Profit until the law catches up to the business.<br/><br/>AirBnB is really just unregulated hotels, Uber is unregulated taxis, etc. All will collapse once the law catches up to prohibit unsafe or exploitative behaviors. 2024-12-22T23:24:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxq7clextgn8sef3zafw2x0da8qewqz59lvftcpdwjzgu6530z63szyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwv66ah5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0pt6lq0gf4ph95xzdyeh7dk6umsx2zwaxpkc34vs4wmwnlwaylqsxhnc39'>nevent1q…nc39</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Promotion of HTML will continue until you run out of trolls, I presume? :D 2024-12-20T16:35:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxp3plml5wfjlm8fwws6jsnxkachegar2mq82249yy7r2wwpxw5wczyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw3pwek5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9uqq9lje0yht5puf6zyup9g0avpv9hajz6ee7x5ngf90fu52d9ysprgfx2'>nevent1q…gfx2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>My favorite point to remind people is if your provider backs up your data, if they administratively delete your account they&#39;ll probably delete your backups at the same time. 2024-12-15T16:05:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszfcm4t7yh3l8ushxfkmynyqvd2twv2ecjg3a983h57n4fjcc83ugzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qweay3kf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs07wvhgyj0tvtgfpzvfh62nvt8ltyustlwr0s0z2c7q4kmy53g06s5f4khe'>nevent1q…4khe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The number one reason I have stuck with the iPhone is not having to spend time fighting it/customizing it to make it not actively hostile. Every time I see the modern Android experience (usually helping people with personal devices), I recoil in horror.<br/><br/>I still miss Windows Mobile tho. 2024-12-01T18:53:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8erdh5smh0yyn42ypytd2wmx29224qwxu2655x4fjd8spt3v4swqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qww8mezw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd8g94k3clgnuf4es94hudramv7f68m2q6wyyxvx4hh5ruf2l30dg3wrusn'>nevent1q…rusn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I suspect this will end up your shortest lived device when the experience of moving back to Google hits. Good luck. 2024-12-01T16:41:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxdehvrk2z5ja30p8cpmapyua3lt7j84mt0adw3wmn7qj77shs2jgzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwgxrq68 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswgah4l5c8h5zt59nuue6leaget3la6f94s2hww5z7qjgyjp0pv9g4uah6w'>nevent1q…ah6w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s secure because it doesn&#39;t work. 2024-11-29T00:50:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvy58k6rw089shtwznndahwpp5l5hkl9aswz0em7fkq4jlwa8lk0czyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwk7z3gf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvgq05p49gyfy9zll908tdjgz6gz2g7r9ryzmmyju6xzlqkgwws6q4y7xmg'>nevent1q…7xmg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The part where &#34;this close to election day&#34; may be an unfortunate nonissue: &#34;To vote in Pennsylvania, you must first register to vote at least 15 days before the election.&#34;<br/><br/>He might lose a couple people who were going to vote for him, but it&#39;s too late for anyone who wasn&#39;t planning to vote to register to do so. 2024-10-29T03:39:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvshkta0svxfs3e8gx9v4ejkh8h9d2walz0zsq5259245wsm0wwsczyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw7n7ck2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqqn2mkk80qlnx38dqedplcy6ngrxll5anlf2vuxgsd4cjgv0v62csu3vlx'>nevent1q…3vlx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Some dudes just buy a car for their midlife crisis... Matt&#39;s gotta to burn down half the web for his. 2024-10-21T02:52:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8szpf4w4kpjf8fnny7nttk0ypjqnewl9da58znzntuuxk0rva8mczyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw2uax6n In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvnkpcvqaf0t8anrx5g7w8gt0cxvhxdwef4pe2zhxv7zfrumvurlgvcly52'>nevent1q…ly52</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The first I knew of &#34;whitequark&#34; was just &#34;that place I go see what people said in IRC today&#34;. 2024-10-10T03:33:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxpht8rrcy94dgdkcuv07ufadqpx3fzq7cf42tve4t488pm5uvafqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwagqwq7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsve5tn9039ve63lc4493sawyca3ry05c9xhtccsflsahczqy2cxtspy4s8r'>nevent1q…4s8r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Eh there&#39;s a pretty huge difference between maintaining access to legacy platforms and pirating currently sold gaming systems and games. 2024-10-02T12:31:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp8q44jr4septh22dh9q5rvf4p375en4zzfppkmx7xg6xpx4zauyqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwfcyrac In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfhhnvkpszj02mmdc9qjukv3pfz6965xpectd4a6wusr7hh60hmcchyjv0x'>nevent1q…jv0x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Okay Elon.<br/><br/>I don&#39;t think it&#39;s a &#34;trick&#34; for someone to respond but also simultaneously decide they do not want to revisit that conversation or that user after. Everyone has a right to control when they disengage.<br/><br/>Resist the burning voice of entitlement to the last word. 2024-09-29T17:26:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqr253ge7cpljvq0upws7jty7ke6rf0qdv6g7zfjwu2uct3tmjd8szyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw80rzzh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswy00x0u7vf3w7rlz9nyyrg6043hhthlehk2vp27upku6d57v5fdc9hgftr'>nevent1q…gftr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think if you need to ask for or extract an apology, that means not much at all. But genuinely felt and expressed, an apology can be a different and powerful thing. 2024-09-22T00:31:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswy00x0u7vf3w7rlz9nyyrg6043hhthlehk2vp27upku6d57v5fdczyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwytkmad In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdjfyn0ptx006fgss5f5vdt6gkdnul6z83ff6n2nrrwq4lfj7tpps5uc5gp'>nevent1q…c5gp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Eh, I&#39;ve had someone say something messed up to me before, and later they apologized and owned it. Like a real &#34;that was awful of me and I feel awful about it&#34; genuine apology, and I respected the heck out of that person afterwards.<br/><br/>Maybe it was having a narcissist for a mother, but I find someone really owning their mistakes to be pretty rare and worthwhile. 2024-09-22T00:29:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvtxe5j2epee9wuuga8qak6gs5t2eprdyyhf0k9q45ph239074tcszyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwd6vsyv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp8292a9vr029jm5uw7rrkk620xwacftlpknllctapha83w7d0hjgpx8vt9'>nevent1q…8vt9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I mean I&#39;m hoping nobody cares in four years. 2024-09-09T07:37:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsflvzjw6v4j9vksx35fs0ct3u698xu685g55hh0633r0l9hgarmjqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwfeqjla In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrnj4ec2uq3ny42x8fyekepg540fcm2njsxlkkh6svxr76e9lr6nquqkxzc'>nevent1q…kxzc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Libraries don&#39;t make infinite copies of the works they lend. This is the predictable outcome of something everyone told the Internet Archive was a bad idea, and they did anyways. This is just hubris and stupidity of one person, who desperately needs to get out of the way of the IA&#39;s actual mission. 2024-09-05T00:25:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrh9qe0wqg6z2lcxfzrcj8am83y3gdlq8yhx75gnefjsx6u9ca20qzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwsreerg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxakyshgmhlpqg26ecmaw7xhgttm2tn5xdgqnvcql4xpry2yacjpcdf5z8u'>nevent1q…5z8u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I mean I&#39;d reserve the verb &#34;fathered&#34; for people who have actually met their kids. 2024-08-26T20:22:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf7m6jh6s4dhjuehl9c74xqtuqk32src0cee3s84e3a2s0d0nfjkgzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw8cvz33 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswqgy9fuqfr3djp8zcqufff85w3e5tfslxq8m5exuw0tsa9m7z9sgr3twfy'>nevent1q…twfy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>From my understanding, a large portion of it is legal. The fediverse spews a lot of data in a lot of directions very casually, and a lot of the individuals who run servers can be kinda fast and loose about that... but to someone like Facebook that could be a multibillion dollar liability. 2024-08-17T12:53:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstj0hcntjnyp8qdha234wrfshlecru77c9zz60e3y0hats9sg7z9qzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwy7xhzx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd06e5nmnpklxgfeyu4tdeq30deqfrlv55jc9l8jly6rm56ff4paqhezm88'>nevent1q…zm88</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You gotta appreciate his commitment to the bit at least. He was a terrible person when he ran Google and he&#39;s still focused on being a terrible person now. 2024-08-15T03:12:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2cmuq9l54jfk20qg9k5fmh3tu2rva2pyt47f9xa0pxujhktte3zszyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw2jc3pf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyjvsmxk0nh6z509yr9n2tf4tp784pg4wfe3e8kghmprvn5tcfsxgrqd0xe'>nevent1q…d0xe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>As someone also married to a Chrome user, I understand. But I&#39;d at least recommend she look into the media autoplay permission. 2024-08-12T16:53:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs26y8q3403ntyc9m6ap6gld4024mq828vap47lqks5guvsj6r67sqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw5vh2je In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg3y30xj9g8u6xn2ev62zkw9m3zpt5gatp9qq2e9l0eamr0a9pmxc322wpe'>nevent1q…2wpe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Does her work computer prohibit her from switching to a web browser where ad blocking is effective?<br/><br/>At minimum, under site permissions it should be possible to block media autoplay. 2024-08-12T16:39:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8egq0gxn4t9pc3mfmufcr49peuv63zer73vktd2y2993tkfkknyszyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwfv7a27 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszf3ck0zvf9nkznd6d3fnfvnq8f9eee8fqnglxd4r65p522jmfn8cud29mc'>nevent1q…29mc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I would like to loudly argue that MAU is a useless statistic and the amount of actual interactions you have is far more worthwhile. MAU is probably most useful as a metric of how focused bot accounts are interested in a platform. 2024-08-10T18:53:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst6hefmmw0x8lyrzr5m8typjunvp8vjax9ylzkk3u352pkw6rmxhczyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwwdvdk3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgdsqrzwxrzt5ksh6x5g0vc2v4v0feqe4eyptnxunmyc9rzqjfndsgsuyq8'>nevent1q…uyq8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;Your role has been impacted&#34; is so callous.<br/><br/>I have been at roles where voluntary separation incentives have been offered, or people have been furloughed to reduce hours until some staff found other roles, but the whole &#34;sudden elimination round&#34; approach just seems designed for cruelty. 2024-08-10T18:46:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg8zt0qvl4v7fqtdjtqdpx30jggl34z45r5wvmrdwdm7n3yacg8fszyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwg9j48r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp4xz9kc5l2jvw2e23s3jfhhwuppsrvlxjynf896dwnq56mcaw5gs2uvqq5'>nevent1q…vqq5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What makes this so much more true is that the whole Vance couch thing was fake. So now our own VP candidate is making jokes on TV based on Internet memes.<br/><br/>How far we&#39;ve fallen. I really hope once we beat Trump we can try to grow up again a bit. 2024-08-07T02:54:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0rlr3n8y60vsnsswhqvtxhfjjn6fmgzg5cn4cr8h3ckxjhklhlpqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw9fyvdr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0avysrxftsregv0vxew8wekjw06myarvftusk0kahh7r4530yelcwrv75u'>nevent1q…v75u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This would be nice but it also requires a lot more forethought: The domain is the least important part of a server. It&#39;s direct access to everyone&#39;s data, being handed to someone the users did not entrust it to.<br/><br/>I sort of wish there was a trustworthy &#34;service&#34; one could hand-off an otherwise-shutting-down instance to in order to keep it alive with clear accountability or something, but if people didn&#39;t think about that up front... shutting down might be the &#34;safest&#34; choice. 2024-08-04T22:30:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd2wx28c75e37cmrjauvg5hamd0cthuzydyy3nx9ww8z7tfukp8wczyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qwdp07cx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxk9ajje79k0aysm8h24c0c96a9tvzee4szn6mpccjcc36nsxf4sgpaulvt'>nevent1q…ulvt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I would bet blocklists will not be super useful for election interference though. I would imagine professional trolls will all be coming from large open registration instances. 2024-07-30T05:45:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxk9ajje79k0aysm8h24c0c96a9tvzee4szn6mpccjcc36nsxf4sgzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw5et87j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0839vt36hyzt3z9wve90lmu69lxavgauzsmxx5vs6u7yaan6c6hslnmlzc'>nevent1q…mlzc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You will definitely want to pay attention to [@Seirdy](<a href="https://pleroma.envs.net/users/Seirdy">https://pleroma.envs.net/users/Seirdy</a> ) and [@gardenfence](<a href="https://sunny.garden/@gardenfence">https://sunny.garden/@gardenfence</a> ) and look into what <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1y2r2mwt42zufw0dr9kmfz4sjdcan0f3azekpkpp2qlvf8x39cqsqx2kvzk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>IFTAS</span> (<span class="italic">npub1y2r…kvzk</span>)</a></span> is working on with FediCheck and CARIAD. Oli has, AFAIK, stepped a bit back out of day to day blocklist management. 2024-07-30T05:41:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszdtk6zy0ntdu7vu0ps2cjm33fesqcw5dvku2cg6xg0kcs07rt8xqzyrfm5f0msem6zrscgher8u8p42l577fvay39kkdgdlspwmts384qw3xsdgz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw03mz5ptxlae9774pcwu7cfwkhvrjnyxhcxuz3l54su8wa57f42cfe5vwl'>nevent1q…5vwl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I love the part about specifying that even if your account is banned, they&#39;ll still keep charging you for Twitter Blue unless you also go cancel it. 2024-07-30T04:41:24Z