Yet more proof that “richest country in the world” doesn’t mean what Americans think it means.
floquant
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Games@sh.itjust.works•Dev says "false DMCA" from Microsoft got their sandbox game removed from Steam over apparent Minecraft copyright, all because of a screenshot of birch treesEnglish
9·6 hours agoMicrosoft owns cubes and birches, didn’t you know?
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World News@lemmy.world•A chatbot entirely powered by humans, not artificial intelligence? This Chilean community shows whyEnglish
1·9 hours agoThe Internet was born to augment human interaction, not replace it. The current state of it crushes my soul
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Why was Rock 'n' Roll seen as the grooviest shit in the 50s when it's just averagely groovy (ie. unremarkable)?
3·9 hours agoWe hadn’t discovered The Funk yet
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Technology@lemmy.world•2026-01-14: The Day the telnet DiedEnglish
1·9 hours agoAny reason to pick that over netcat though?
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Technology@lemmy.world•Epstein Files: X Users Are Asking Grok to 'Unblur' Photos of ChildrenEnglish
4·10 hours agoYeah, but this type of machine learning and diffusion models used in image genAI are almost completely disjoint
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Chronic Illness@lemmy.world•Why scrolling on your phone is ok when you're chronically illEnglish
11·13 hours agoYou did not need to hear this, and I wish you didn’t
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THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.world•US Citizen films being racially profiled and detained by fascist paramilitary invaders. After having his info ran, they give him red wristband to mark him as checked.English
4·14 hours agoI’m sure that when they came up with it they knew calling it that meant you could say “That’s not a real ID”. Capitalization doesn’t carry over to voice.
(I will only realise what made me upset two weeks later)
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memes@lemmy.world•Discord after leaking 70,000 government IDs last year
22·15 hours agoNot sure what you mean, hackers hanging out is a good health indicator for an online space, and discord definitely wasn’t a platform of choice.
Unless you mean scammers, which isn’t even remotely the same thing.
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politics @lemmy.world•5th Circuit Says Due Process Rights For Immigrants No Longer Exist In Its Jurisdiction
2·19 hours agoAs an outsider, all of this seems like a system that is both corrupt and badly designed.
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Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•JD Vance and his 40 cars visit Milan, Italy 🇮🇹English
10·22 hours agoSo, some of them believe they have the authority to use their siren and act like Italian police, almost causing an incident in the process.
I’m sure everything will turn out well.
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RetroGaming@lemmy.world•Let's take a moment to remember the time period when everyone had to adjust to using dual-joysticks on controllers.English
5·1 day agoI recently started playing Jak and Daxter II again (emulated), for the nostalgia. It’s pretty much as great as I remember it but the inverted x-axis on the camera is making me go nuts
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politics @lemmy.world•5th Circuit Says Due Process Rights For Immigrants No Longer Exist In Its Jurisdiction
27·1 day agoSo what they are saying is that “their jurisdiction” is above the constitution. Hopefully you’re as pissed as you should be
How can it ring like a bell if it’s made of cheese?
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•How are locks and keys mass produced?
4·2 days agoSide question: does anyone know if manufacturers rely on entropy to get the required randomness or if they “enforce” patterns by selecting and directing pins?
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•How are locks and keys mass produced?
4·2 days agoRight tools and skills, which is an important part. Just buying the appropriate pick won’t magically make you able to open a disc detainer lock, but sure, wafer pins locks can literally be opened by randomly sticking a paperclip in it and using a tensioner.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Discord to Require ID or Face Scan Next Month for Full AccessEnglish
1·2 days agoGDPR should give you the right, but I’m not sure if they have a button you can click or if you need to email them about it
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Technology@lemmy.world•Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next monthEnglish
24·2 days agoThe day where platforms enshittify so bad they implode can’t come soon enough




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