That thing was underpowered when it came out, let alone now. They could likely grab a bunch of sales by coming out with a higher-powered system alongside a cheaper version, because many people would like to play games at higher than 25 fps.
I’ve been thinking the exact same thing. But then I think, “I need to be able to install apps like proton mail, my bank app, and Signal. But I NEED a web browser because I do a lot of personal business-related things on my phone. Well, now I’m back at just having a smartphone.”
I don’t know, I need all the functionality of a smartphone, but I want some kind of physical control to keep me off it until I actually need it for something. Mostly something that makes using it just difficult enough that it’s not worth using only because of boredom. And software controls are just too easy to turn off.
It bugs me when people say “the thing is is that” (if you listen for it, you’ll start hearing it… or maybe that’s something that people only do in my area.) (“What the thing is is that…” is fine. But “the thing is is that…” bugs me.)...
Let’s start with a smartphone. A user creates an account with a passkey for a service, that passkey gets stored on their smartphone, and they can use biometrics to sign in from then on. The private key is stored on the smartphone. Great....
When is the body positivity movement going to acknowledge that men who have been circumcised are not broken? So much toxicity around this online. Every time this comes up, it’s just a bunch of people shaming guys who have been circumcised.
18+ Power Word: Cum (lemmy.world)
Hugh Grant eviscerates new iPad Pro ad for promoting the ‘destruction of the human experience’ | The Independent (www.independent.co.uk)
What foods and drinks would you buy more often if money was not an issue?
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Nintendo makes first Switch 2 announcement (www.eurogamer.net)
“Dumb phones” offer an escape from the endless scroll (www.ktla.com)
Proton Pass Monitor is now available — dark web scanning, password health and inactive 2FA (lemmy.world)
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You have 24 hours to do anything with absolutely no consequences. What do you do?
Lightning bugs (mander.xyz)
And everyone bathed regularly. (lemmy.world)
Fraternity Boots Bro Who Made Monkey Noises at Black Ole Miss Protester (www.thedailybeast.com)
What linguistic constructions do you hate that no one else seems to mind?
It bugs me when people say “the thing is is that” (if you listen for it, you’ll start hearing it… or maybe that’s something that people only do in my area.) (“What the thing is is that…” is fine. But “the thing is is that…” bugs me.)...
Star Wars should learn from Andor and stop making Disney Plus shows that are so obsessed with the Jedi (www.yahoo.com)
Star Wars Disney Plus shows should move away from Jedi-centric stories and explore other aspects of the Star Wars universe...
What is the most horrifying thing you've seen on the internet that didn't involve gore?
University of Mississippi: ‘abhorrent’ counter-protesters condemned (www.theguardian.com)
It do be like that (sh.itjust.works)
How do passkeys work across devices?
Let’s start with a smartphone. A user creates an account with a passkey for a service, that passkey gets stored on their smartphone, and they can use biometrics to sign in from then on. The private key is stored on the smartphone. Great....
A conversation with my wife (lemmy.world)
RFK Jr. makes California ballot by collaborating with political party with a bigoted, anti-LGBTQ+ past (www.advocate.com)
Bodycam Videos Show Mom Begging ‘Please Don’t Shoot’ as Cops Shoot Son During Mental Health Crisis (www.thedailybeast.com)