anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Lucasfilm hires YouTuber who specializes in deepfaking big-budget movies
It's probably safer if people stick to primary sources with good reputations anyway, right?
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anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Valve Steam Deck
You don't think that Valve was waiting until the supply chain was ready before making this announcement?
anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Update: SaveVideo is Back
Or: publicity stunt
anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Alcohol-free beer is fizzing
My observation of this substance was that it was similar to a low grade opiate and seemed to be quite habit forming among several people I knew that tried it.
anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Up to 1,500 businesses affected by ransomware attack, Kaseya CEO says
Couldn't someone DDoS the major mining pools?
anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Nintendo announces Switch OLED Model
I'm not sure that Nintendo cares too much about AAA shooter games.
I pretty much only play Nintendo titles or small indie games and I have never experienced any framerate issues.
anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Star Citizen Progress Tracker v1.0
Squadron 42 was supposed to be a stand alone game that was part of it, still not ready https://www.polygon.com/2020/12/28/22203055/star-citizen-squ...
anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Fewer young men are in the labor force, more are living at home
It's constantly funded with taxes... why would you want a bunch of money sitting around losing value to inflation?
anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Benzene detected in many sunscreen products
Why do you feel qualified to offer medical advice like this? Are you a medical doctor?
anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Kaspersky believes it found new CIA malware
Why would you rely on a company that is banned? https://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2019/09/us-finalizes-r...
anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Kaspersky believes it found new CIA malware
About the development of, distribution of, and continued stability of access to natural resources... which benefits everyone.
anoraca | 4 years ago | on: Gandi.net Major Outage
As long as you never have a problem: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22001822
anoraca | 5 years ago | on: TSMC sees chip shortage lasting into 2022
Lots of people still need to learn that the primary objective is for the colony to be successful and even if you personally get a high score you lose the game if the colony fails. Also, Wumpus hunting is underrated.
anoraca | 5 years ago | on: Turkey bans use of cryptocurrencies for payments
"We're supposed to be free to spend our money without the indignity of having to explain things to some bank or government."
Why do you think that?
anoraca | 5 years ago | on: Signal adds a payments feature with a privacy-focused cryptocurrency
Discord is basically modern IRC. Twitch.tv chat is IRC based.
anoraca | 5 years ago | on: Jeff Bezos comes out in support of increased corporate taxes
Retirement funds and endowments? ABC/NBC/CBS/CNN are all part of publicly owned companies are they not?
anoraca | 5 years ago | on: Clubhouse clones are coming
I think that it's closed so that you are forced to receive an invitation to join, and to send an invitation you have to give the app access to your phone's contacts (at least on iOS when I looked at it, quickly uninstalled). There were a number of dark patterns utilized to try and get elevated permissions and access to contacts.
anoraca | 5 years ago | on: Apple’s longtime supplier accused of using forced labor in China
That's a straw man. They're saying that hundreds of millions of Chinese people (and others around the world) have risen out of poverty because of globalism. You're only giving credit for the negative impacts of globalism, and in kind of a duplicitous manner.
anoraca | 5 years ago | on: Ten year study: No link between violent video games and aggressive behavior
Who funded the study?
anoraca | 5 years ago | on: EU to unveil landmark law curbing power of tech giants
Based on the frequency with which Windows 10 decides to reset my default browser to Edge "because reasons" I disagree.
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