Some middle-aged guy on the Internet; Seen a lot of it and occasionally regurgitate it, trying to be amusing and informative.
Lurked Digg until v4.
Commented on Reddit (same name... at the moment) until it went full Musk.
Now I'm here.
Other Adjectives: Neurodivergent; Nerd; Broken; British; Ally; Leftish
Weird fish (lemmy.world)
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mv Windows Linux (discuss.tchncs.de)
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Zilog Calls Time on the Venerable Z80, Discontinues the Standalone Z84C00 CPU Family (www.hackster.io)
Researchers develop paper battery that generates power from water, air - Interesting Engineering (interestingengineering.com)
Reddit Is Taking Over Google (tech.slashdot.org)
Reddit, Quora, and other internet forums that have climbed up through the traditional set of Google links. Data analysis from Semrush, which predicts traffic based on search ranking, shows that traffic to Reddit has climbed at an impressive clip since August 2023. Semrush estimated that Reddit had over 132 million visitors in...
UK inflation falls as meat and crumpet prices drop (www.finance.yahoo.com)
The cost of some items including meat, crumpets, chocolate biscuits, furniture and household items fell. However, petrol and diesel prices rose....
Script Robot Studios (script-robot.tiiny.co)
Welcome to Script Robot Studios. Browse our content, or get information here.
How do you say SUSE? (m.youtube.com)
I always thought those whoe said susa instead of soos are wrong....
I've never played games. Suggest a couple of addictive games I can play on Linux
The only game I have ever played is FIFA on a PS4. Now I have a gaming laptop but have no idea how I should go about playing games on Linux. Appreciate your help in advance!
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Commodore 64 claimed to outperform IBM's quantum system — sarcastic researchers say 1 MHz computer is faster, more efficient, and decently accurate (www.tomshardware.com)
Linus Torvalds Injects Tabs To Thwart Kconfig Parsers Not Correctly Handling Them (www.phoronix.com)
Linus Torvalds added hidden tabs to Kconfig to challenge parsers that can’t handle them....
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How it feels to be alive lately (lemmy.ml)
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Royal Mint to stop making overseas coins after 700 years (www.thisismoney.co.uk)
If we had parties (lemmy.world)
Microsoft starts testing ads in the Windows 11 Start menu (www.theverge.com)
The software maker will use the Recommended section of the Start menu, which usually shows file recommendations, to suggest apps from the Microsoft Store.
Can we help against spammers?
Is there any way we, as users, can help deal with the waves of spam-meds-bots? When I get the chance I downvote, but that's not possible for microblog. Do reporting them have any effect, or they go in the pile and are more a nuisance than a help?...