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Linux@programming.dev•New Linux StarFighter laptop family debuts starting at $1,878 — Star Labs Systems' laptops arrive with spacious RAM, several options
3·27 days agoThe laptop was announced back in 2022, they’ve had some problems with suppliers which is why it’s a bit odd for a 2026 laptop.
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Selfhosted@lemmy.world•Crypto Ark a custodial social platform with fundraising/crypto sending abilitiesEnglish
5·2 months agoCryptobots don’t understand sarcasm
Public key cryptography tied to physical hardware, so if you lose your phone / usb key, you need to use your backup recovery code; a fairly short one time password that negates the security benefits of Fido in one easy step.
It can also use biometrics, but that requires every device you log in on to have biometric readers.
The cartridge is refillable
They also jam at every possible opportunity, the transfer belt stretches, the wheels and gears wear out, any stray toner will create smudges all down the page, and they weigh a tonne.
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Fediverse@lemmy.world•Would an ActivityPub enabled fediverse alternative of Discord be possible?English
1·5 months agoDo you use voice chats in the same way that Discord allows you to? Can you hop in to an empty voice channel without having to initiate an end to end call?
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Selfhosted@lemmy.world•Jeff Bezos said the quiet part out loud — hopes that you'll give up your PC to rent one from the cloudEnglish
7·5 months agoNot quite, he doesn’t demean himself by ‘buying’ anything, he just built a place where other people can buy stuff for a dollar and sell it for two, and Jeff takes a cut.
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Metal@lemmy.world•My Dying Bride - A Cruel Taste Of Winter [2001, Doom Metal]English
2·5 months agoNot my favorite album of theirs, but a great track. Just enough development to justify the length and plenty of crushing atmosphere.
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movies@piefed.social•Official Poster for A24's "The Death of Robin Hood" starring Hugh Jackman
92·5 months agoReal story? He’s a fictional character.
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Linux@programming.dev•KDE Plasma sets date to dump X11 as Wayland push accelerates
3·6 months agoI don’t think Kubuntu 24.04 had Plasma 6 because it was an LTS release. In Plasma 6.3 they completely reworked the settings page for graphics tablets, and they’ve also changed how fractional scaling works so it should be less blurry (if that was what was making it blurry for you before).
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Selfhosted@lemmy.world•Self-hosted TinyPNG alternative with Docker (imgcompressEnglish
7·6 months agoThis may just be a usecase thing, but what is the advantage of this over imagemagick? I can already
magick photo1.jpg -resize 50% photo1.pngand when the process ends it’s not constantly using resources in a webserver.
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Linux@programming.dev•KDE Plasma sets date to dump X11 as Wayland push accelerates
4·6 months agoOut of interest, which specific features / functionality is missing at the moment that you would be waiting for?
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Linux@programming.dev•KDE Plasma sets date to dump X11 as Wayland push accelerates
6·6 months agoThis isn’t happening for another year or so, there’s time to get styli working
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Selfhosted@lemmy.world•Plex’s crackdown on free remote streaming access starts this week - Ars TechnicaEnglish
301·6 months agoI also bought a lifetime Plex pass a few years ago, but I’ve migrated to Jellyfin because Plex is no longer a trustworthy project.
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Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL Brazil received nearly 50% of all African slaves in the Transatlantic slave tradeEnglish
3·7 months agoI was arguing with someone else and you came in with a tangent so fair enough. Also, nice spot, clearly spelling is too much of a burden.
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Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL Brazil received nearly 50% of all African slaves in the Transatlantic slave tradeEnglish
4·7 months ago- Films that no-one has seen aren’t going to be influencing peoples knowledge. I notice you haven’t named any either. For more information please see: Burden of Proof
- This discussion is about jol’s claim that hollywood is responsible for covering up slavery in Brazil. Those are the goalposts. The fact that hollywood collaborates with the US military to promote their interests is only relevant if you can show a link to slavery in Brazil.
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Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz•Year and method of last execution by country in Europe
5·7 months agoBelarus still stuck in the 20th century…
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Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL Brazil received nearly 50% of all African slaves in the Transatlantic slave tradeEnglish
41·7 months agoThe point is that hollywood isn’t making films that deny or refute slavery in Brazil, which was the original claim.
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Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL Brazil received nearly 50% of all African slaves in the Transatlantic slave tradeEnglish
41·7 months agoThat’s the first valid point in this thread!



there was an awkward period around then when processors wanted the ram to be as close as possible (making sodimm a poor choice) and CAMM didn’t exist yet.