Netflix has managed to annoy a good number of its users with an announcement about an upcoming update to its Windows 11 (and Windows 10) app: support for adverts and live events will be added, but the ability to download content is being taken away....
I’m certainly no desktop developer, but I would imagine a native application gives you access to more intrusive data than a browser, especially considering modern browser protections. Just a theory though
Steve Jobs famously believed he could remove mucus from his body, which caused him to stink. No mucus, no body odor. His entire life, when people told him he stinks, he would reply that wasn’t possible because he removed that which caused body odor.
Former White House Situation Room officer Mike Stiegler revealed that then-President Donald Trump never called down to check on then-Vice President Mike Pence as Trump fans hunted him at the Capitol, and that we were “that close” to losing the VP....
The court could clear the schedule for the day, insisting he go because he was invited, and he still won’t so he can complain about it very publicly. He has no desire to go at all beyond what publicity he can drum up by insisting he can’t. That’s just the way his twisted mind works
This may be an unpopular opinnion… Let me get this straight. We get big tech corporations to read the articles of the web and then summarize to me, the user the info I am looking for. Sounds cool, right? Yeah, except that why in the everloving duck would I trust Google, Microsoft, Apple or Meta to give me the correct info,...
If anyone wants a great source on exactly how chat GPT is essentially autocomplete on steroids, Steven Wolfram did a great write-up. It’s pretty technical. …stephenwolfram.com/…/what-is-chatgpt-doing-and-w…
Sovcit cancelled his child support so leave him alone or he'll send you 22 page letters. (lemmy.world)
Thar is so much evidunce (lemmy.world)
Crazy rumour suggests Microsoft are preparing $16 billion offer for Valve (www.altchar.com)
Amazon plans to give Alexa an AI overhaul — and a monthly subscription price (www.cnbc.com)
Pentagon says none of the aid unloaded from US pier off coast of Gaza has been delivered to broader Palestinian population (edition.cnn.com)
Netflix Windows app is set to remove its downloads feature, while introducing ads (www.techradar.com)
Netflix has managed to annoy a good number of its users with an announcement about an upcoming update to its Windows 11 (and Windows 10) app: support for adverts and live events will be added, but the ability to download content is being taken away....
Hippie woowoo Facebook is also very crazy. (lemmy.world)
Donald Trump is barely holding it together at trial — no wonder Republicans are afraid of a debate (www.salon.com)
Trump tantrumed and even quit a debate with Joe Biden in 2020, but now he’s even more emotionally volatile...
Numa (lemmy.world)
Google Search adds a “web” filter, because it is no longer focused on web results (arstechnica.com)
TikTok wants to be YouTube now, tests 60-minute video uploads (www.gsmarena.com)
The game was rule from the start (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
Is that some sort of non-profit? (lemmy.world)
Jan. 6 Situation Room Officer Reveals Trump Fans ‘Came That Close’ To Murdering VP In Stunning New Interview (www.mediaite.com)
Former White House Situation Room officer Mike Stiegler revealed that then-President Donald Trump never called down to check on then-Vice President Mike Pence as Trump fans hunted him at the Capitol, and that we were “that close” to losing the VP....
Jimmy Carter: Grandson says former president is ‘coming to the end’ | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
Sovcit is suing a cop. (lemmy.world)
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blows Into U.S., Setting Stage for Another Miserable Summer (gizmodo.com)
Eric Trump Tweets From Dad’s Trial Despite Electronics Ban (www.thedailybeast.com)
SGE, ChatGPT and the likes are the stupidest thing to come from AI
This may be an unpopular opinnion… Let me get this straight. We get big tech corporations to read the articles of the web and then summarize to me, the user the info I am looking for. Sounds cool, right? Yeah, except that why in the everloving duck would I trust Google, Microsoft, Apple or Meta to give me the correct info,...
Sovcit got a letter. (lemmy.world)
Jellyfin | "We are pleased to announce the latest stable release of Jellyfin, version 10.9.0!" (jellyfin.org)
Take a skim through the link for full details (especially the breaking changes), but I have included some parts that I thought were important:...
Writers telegraphing their fetishes (slrpnk.net)
*Troi
3 more countries (Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia) added into the delisted region. [Update] (steamdb.info)
CEO have no idea what's going on....
Microsoft might be trying to sneak Bing into one of Windows 11’s apps – and some users won’t be happy (www.techradar.com)