[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 85 points 3 months ago

When I was a teenager, I made a page in Word, saved it as html, then uploaded it to geocities. Good times.

[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 101 points 4 months ago

I wonder if you can gaslight the AI reviewer bot into accepting your intentionally malicious code?

AI: this code will delete the production database

Author: you're wrong!

AI: understandable. have a nice day.

[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 97 points 5 months ago

Autoscaling for personal projects is just a tool to turn random DDOS into personal bankruptcy.

[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 107 points 5 months ago

The tech communities are trying their hardest to get people to switch to Firefox. Meanwhile Mozilla is trying its hardest to get people off Firefox with decisions like this.

[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 114 points 8 months ago

ATI Rage 128, 3Dfx, S3 Savage, Intel 810, SiS, VIA and Matrox MGA DRM drivers

Those are some ancient cards! Can't believe they're supported this long.

[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 91 points 9 months ago

How people from high context culture tell their guest it's time to leave: "whelp"

How people from low context culture tell their guess it's time to leave: "I think you should leave"

[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 110 points 9 months ago

Bet they'll just rename it later, like what they did with FLoC to Ad Topics.

[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 95 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

If Denuvo's claim that their DRM has no negative performance impact were true, then why Ubisoft pull this shenanigan (adding Denuvo DRM just hours before release)? Ubisoft must've know their game run better without Denuvo so they want the reviewers to play the drmless version.

[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 87 points 10 months ago

When brain-computer interface finally became reality, right holders and streaming companies will require you to hook in and let them wipe the memory of you watching the movie whenever they cancel your "purchase" like this.

[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 96 points 11 months ago

You laugh but the fact that you got a login confirmation notification means he got your password now. He'll just need to guess your email password next and you'll be truly owned. Set up 2fa on your email account if you haven't set it up already.

[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 107 points 11 months ago

This is actually pretty nice for touchpad. It's atrocious for scrollwheel though.

[-] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 86 points 1 year ago

Remember, if the "good guys" got a backdoor access, the bad guys can use that backdoor too. In fact, the bad guys will probably use the backdoor much more frequently, which is why attempts to place backdoor on end-to-end encryption by various governments are very dangerous.

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