It seems that the motherboard is dead, and that it’s a common issue with the 5a and I “should’ve known better,” despite it being impossible to find decent information on phones these days....
I found this sign posted on a store’s building when I was on my way home from a job interview. No, that isn’t my hand in the image; I had to find an HD version on a Facebook page for a company....
I wonder if the third largest weapons manufacturer in the world, responsible for an unfathomable amount of death and misery, has access to an assassin?
I enjoy the flow of the new Doom Eternal, once you get the hang of it you can keep an infinite supply of health and ammo that only runs out when everything’s dead - and you end up taking on much more than you thought possible.
However the jaw-dropping, frightening game that Doom was in 1993 will never be recaptured. Yes, scary games existed. Yes, 3D FPS existed. But nothing came close to Doom, it was a graphical marvel. I’d show it to friends, grandparents, anyone who’d look and they’d all either be amazed or reach for the bible. Their idea of video games was mario, Doom broke brains.
Doom 2 is what I played most. At the time, playing over a local BBS with my 28k modem (the fastest available!), I could see that network play was the future of gaming.
Same here. My folks caved and bought a second phone line for computing, however it didn’t help. My friend & I would use the first phone line for voice communication :)
The phone pressed to my ear with my shoulder, yelling to my buddy while fighting off cacademons, such good times.
One thing that leaps out at me about this ruling is that courts understand the internet a lot better nowadays. A decade or so ago Sony would have probably gotten away with the argument that Cox profited from the users’ piracy; nowadays judges themselves use the internet and are going to go “lolno, they probably would have...
They have so far. It’s still legal to use a VPN without verifying my identity. It’s still legal, though difficult, to access the Internet anonymously. The local police department doesn’t blanket monitor everyone’s search history.
increasingly difficult tech solutions for privacy are a bandaid not a cure.
Joe Biden issues stern warning to Israel on Rafah as US bomb shipments suspended (www.sbs.com.au)
Mitt Romney Says Congress Supports Banning TikTok for Israel (news.antiwar.com)
Antony Blinken says Israel is losing the PR war because of social media.
#BDS 🇵🇸 (lemmy.cafe)
https://electronicintifada.net/content/sodastream-treats-us-slaves-says-palestinian-factory-worker/12441...
Republicans are pulling out all the stops to reverse EV adoption (www.theverge.com)
U.S. put a hold on an ammunition shipment to Israel (www.axios.com)
The Biden administration last week put a hold on a shipment of U.S.-made ammunition to Israel, two Israeli officials told Axios....
EPA earmarks $3 billion to replace lead pipes nationwide (medicalxpress.com)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it will spend $3 billion to help states and territories identify and replace lead water pipes....
My Pixel 5a just died after 5 months of use. Looking for a new phone I can deGoogle.
It seems that the motherboard is dead, and that it’s a common issue with the 5a and I “should’ve known better,” despite it being impossible to find decent information on phones these days....
Cops can force suspect to unlock phone with thumbprint, US court rules (arstechnica.com)
What destinations are experiencing "undertourism"?
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/19371857...
GitHub Is Not Open Source, A Rant (listed.to)
"All Political Parties" (hexbear.net)
I found this sign posted on a store’s building when I was on my way home from a job interview. No, that isn’t my hand in the image; I had to find an HD version on a Facebook page for a company....
Empowering Choice: Firefox Partners with Qwant for a Better Web (blog.mozilla.org)
Trump would "level" Gaza without a thought, ex-aide warns (www.newsweek.com)
the future seems bleak (discuss.tchncs.de)
I hate antichrist meme template....
LJ, what do you think of this warning on join-lemmy.org? (lemm.ee)
Boeing whistleblower found dead in US (www.bbc.com)
Let's discuss: DOOM (beehaw.org)
The format of these posts is simple: let’s discuss a specific game or series!...
Court blocks $1 billion copyright ruling that punished ISP for its users’ piracy (arstechnica.com)
One thing that leaps out at me about this ruling is that courts understand the internet a lot better nowadays. A decade or so ago Sony would have probably gotten away with the argument that Cox profited from the users’ piracy; nowadays judges themselves use the internet and are going to go “lolno, they probably would have...