besselj

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Berlin: Police can secretly enter homes for state trojan installation in c/europe@feddit.org
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Usbguard, locked bios, and disallowing booting from USB. Good luck to them I guess.

Berlin: Police can secretly enter homes for state trojan installation in c/europe@feddit.org
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 65 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Stasi 2.0

What's the most ad-ridden website you know of? in c/asklemmy@sh.itjust.works
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yahoo.com

Newegg partners with PayPal to bring AI-powered shopping experiences to Perplexity and beyond in c/technology@lemmy.zip
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 weeks ago

I canceled my PayPal account a while ago. Guess newegg is next on the chopping block

U.S. ready to cut support to Scouts, accusing them of attacking 'boy-friendly spaces' in c/news@lemmy.world
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 7 points 3 weeks ago

They want to preserve the sanctity of intimate relations between boy scouts and their scoutmasters.

Clintons summoned to testify about Jeffrey Epstein case in c/news@lemmings.world
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 28 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Even if it's not true, he has nothing to lose by saying it happened. He's 79 and already has a reputation for this kinda thing

Why aren't you on #NOSTR in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 17 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Because projects funded by Jack Dorsey have a track record of going to shit

Breakthrough Diabetes Treatment May Deliver Insulin Through a Skin Cream in c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 36 points 3 weeks ago

It'd be a missed opportunity not to call it 'skinsulin'

Your old android phone is begging to be a cheap home server! in c/linux@programming.dev
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 7 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

I was considering doing smth like this on my old phone, since PostmarketOS at least partially supports it

Annoying dark pattern where no means maybe later in c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 99 points 1 month ago (4 children)

"Got it, I'll send you fewer unsolicited dick pics"

Annoying dark pattern where no means maybe later in c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 129 points 1 month ago (33 children)

YouTube is also guilty of this behavior. Every month it's "got it, we'll show you fewer shorts". Zero. I want zero.

Trump Turned DHS Into a “Department of Deportation”: Report in c/news@lemmings.world
[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 month ago

Ohhh, so that's why they wanted to change the DoD to the DoW

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gamified pedometers (lemmy.ca)
 

I've been on the lookout for gamified pedometers. Something like a Tamagotchi that grows up as you get steps in. Saw some old examples of this in Japan, but nothing in the US market yet. Any recommendations that aren't an app and don't need the internet?

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UK cyber vigilantes generating mock IDs of local MPs to protest Online Safety Act (cybernews.com)
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Billionaires Convince Themselves AI Chatbots Are Close to Making New Scientific Discoveries (gizmodo.com)
 

Vibe-physics sounds like something you do just before you flunk out of a STEM program.

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Trapping AI (algorithmic-sabotage.github.io)
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Search "is it 2025" on Google (infosec.pub)
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KitchenConfidential: Moderator Statement on Censorship and ICE Raids (old.reddit.com)
 

Reddit admins have been censoring talk of ICE raids in kitchens. No better time than the present to convince them to bring their community to Lemmy.

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Diceware - Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
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Jonestown - Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
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