BenLeMan

joined 2 years ago
[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 2 points 8 hours ago

I feel like they've gotten better over time. And some settings you're really only supposed to be changing if you know what you're doing.

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 7 points 14 hours ago

As long as you only soak it, he won't be able to object.

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 1 points 14 hours ago

You know you're going to be suffering the FOMO until you do it.

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 18 points 17 hours ago (2 children)

Dialogues that don't require clicking OK to apply my selection. What if I change my mind or click the wrong thing?

Here's a past annoyance: help text for BIOS settings that was like

Tronic memory catalyst conversion ratio: Sets the ratio of tronic memory catalyst conversion.

O RLY? 🤔

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 10 points 17 hours ago

Blue LEDs are eye piercing, especially when they are always on and you are trying to sleep in the same room.

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 14 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Users are lazy AF and hate to read. No matter how instructive the error message, some people would rather open a helpdesk ticket because "the computer isn't working again".

It says right there your USB drive is full and suggests deleting some files to free up space, Karen! 🤨

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 1 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

Cries in 4K monitor

Seriously, I love the concept of NewPipe but the low resolution bugs me too much. I'm holding out with Firefox and uBlock as long as I can.

And guess what, if it gave me an ad free experience at an affordable price I actually wouldn't mind paying for YT Premium.

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Yeahhh, I mean, it's not terrible once you zoom in but I couldn't resist the opportunity to crack this joke.

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 17 points 2 days ago (3 children)

There's no gooning like gooning adventures with your friends. 😄

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 26 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Let's not forget the grand daddy of them all: The Lord works in mysterious ways.

Somewhat apropos I recommend watching Adam Curtis' take on what he calls Oh Dearism:

https://thoughtmaybe.com/oh-dearism/

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

My favorite NES "soundtrack" is Dark Side of the Moon, Brad Smith's fantastic adaptation of the Pink Floyd classic for the NES console.

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