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Blackmist@feddit.ukto Leopards Ate My Face•Lesbians Like Me Joined Forces with Conservatives. Now They’re Turning on Us.English1·6 hours ago
Went to a clothes shop in Tenerife.
Unable to speak the lingo, the missus picked up a pair of jeans off a shelf.
“Are these for men or women, I can’t tell?”
I put my hand in the pocket. It stopped about 2cm in.
“These are women’s jeans”
Meanwhile, I can fit a full size Nintendo Switch in my cargo shorts pocket.
Blackmist@feddit.ukto Technology•Anthropic says its latest AI model is too powerful for public release and that it broke containment during testingEnglish4·8 hours agoIsn’t this part of the plot of the later seasons of Silicon Valley?
Blackmist@feddit.ukto Technology•WireGuard VPN developer can't ship software updates after Microsoft locks account | TechCrunchEnglish23·9 hours agoTwo bits of security software.
Makes me wonder if there’s been a concerted effort to hack these accounts, and some automated security process has locked them out.
Blackmist@feddit.ukto World News•Iranians form human chains at bridges and power plantsEnglish14·1 day agoIf they think that will stop bombs, they’re very much mistaken.
Although I suspect the Iranian regime know that all too well, and that this will solidify people against the invaders. It’s hard to side with people who’ve just turned your family into mince.
Blackmist@feddit.ukto Not The Onion•‘God, you’re hot’ Tennessee school board member says to student during board meetingEnglish5·1 day agoIt’s surprising how quickly they come as well.
I’ve seen perfectly normal people go from “I felt a bit ill after that COVID vaccination, I’ll look it up online” to spreading fake stories about immigrants and having opinions about Hunter Biden. Within months. They’re not even American.
This shit’s a fucking virus, and social media is the vector.
Blackmist@feddit.ukto Not The Onion•‘God, you’re hot’ Tennessee school board member says to student during board meetingEnglish3·1 day agoI’m sure it’s theoretically possible to not want to pay your fair share of taxes, while not dunking on any particular minority.
It’s rare though.
You can tell the landlord really cares about the tenants. At least it’ll stop the roaches hiding down there.
And are you allowed to put an electrical wire that close to a cooking appliance?
I think Fantasy World is the best one, if only for the memories of my mate being grounded for calling the 0898 number for the solution to some of the puzzles.
Blackmist@feddit.ukto Not The Onion•‘God, you’re hot’ Tennessee school board member says to student during board meetingEnglish992·2 days agoWatch the far right rally around this.
It’s a .webp file for me.
Chances are the program you’re using supports all this crap, and ignores the extension anyway, because far too many people just rename files to “convert” them.
Only real way to be sure is to open it with a hex editor. The first few bytes will tell you what a file type really is.
Imagine being the furthest people away from Donald Trump.
Geo-cache drug dealing. What a world.
Blackmist@feddit.ukto Unpopular Opinion•The Lemmy userbase isn't much better than that of Reddit.English7·2 days agoSure, there are those kind of users, but have you tried Linux at all?
Off the top of my head: the writing, the directing and the acting…
Blackmist@feddit.ukto Technology•Internet shutdown in Iran is now the longest in world historyEnglish7·3 days agoRemember when we armed “Syrian Rebels” and then a few years later had to go and fight a suspiciously well armed ISIS?
Blackmist@feddit.ukto Steam Hardware@sopuli.xyz•Steam is adding support to show estimated FPS for your hardware before buying a gameEnglish22·3 days agoIt’s a neat idea, but I suspect there are just so many variables it will be as accurate as taking your temperature by sticking your finger up your arse and guessing…
Most savvy PC gamers will have a pretty good idea how well a given game will run on their rig already. If the game is old it’ll run well (providing it doesn’t crash due to oddities in really old games), and as long as it’s more powerful than a PS5 there should be at least some combination of settings that will let you run any new title.
Blackmist@feddit.ukto PC Gaming@lemmy.ca•RoboCache the "first decentralized video game distribution and resale platform using the block-chain" shut down in 30 days. Purchases will be lost even if downloaded previously.English54·3 days agoTL;DR:
Welp, we’ve made all the money out of you suckers that we can. Fuck y’all.
Blackmist@feddit.ukto Fuck AI•Iran threatens ‘complete and utter annihilation’ of OpenAI's $30B Stargate AI data center in Abu Dhabi — regime posts video with satellite imagery of ChatGPT-maker's premier 1GW data centerEnglish43·3 days agoI didn’t have “cheering on Iran” on my 2026 bingo card, but here we fuckin’ well are.
Question is, why are you even allowing trading on it when it’s clearly being manipulated to fuck?