“Hence, this new device. It's called a randomizer, and it's fitted to the guidance systems and operates under a very complex scientific principle called pot luck. No one knows where we're going, not even the Black Guardian.”
“Not even us.”
— The Doctor and Romana, in “The Armageddon Factor”
One of the best PCIe 4.0 SSDs we’ve tested is down to 7 cents per GB – the WD Black SN850X 2TB drops down to $139
The WD Black SN850X continues to stand out thanks to its strong sustained performance, improved efficiency, and full PS5 support.
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Google cancels plans to require Android application certification outside of the Play Store
Only a few months ago, Google announced it was going to require that all Android applications - even those installed outside of the Play Store - had to be verified. This led to a massive backlash, and it seems our protests and complaints have had effect:
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Make SSH as Easy as FTP with SSH Pilot - FOSS Force
FTP's simplicity came with security risks; SSH Pilot offers a familiar workflow for secure shell management and encrypted file transfers.Jack Wallen (FOSS Force)
Amazon says it is rolling out a tougher approach to combat illegal sports streaming on Fire TV Stick devices, aiming to block apps that stream pirated content (Adam Leventhal/The Athletic)
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Amazon steps up attempts to block illegal sports streaming via Fire TV Sticks
The U.S. company will block apps loaded onto all of its Fire Stick devices that are identified as providing pirated contentAdam Leventhal (The Athletic)
Financial stress from AI infrastructure spending, overhiring, and recession fears, rather than AI adoption, is likely driving layoffs in the tech sector (Fast Company)
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Financial stress from AI infrastructure spending, overhiring, and recession fears, rather than AI adoption, is likely driving layoffs in the tech sector
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Radical gamer repurposes $1,700 ROG Atral RTX 5080 into a working DIY skateboard — rides graphics card down the street while walking dog
A user on the PC Master Race subreddit has turned a ROG Astral RTX 5080, one of the most expensive variants out there, into a real skateboard. The video shows the RTX 5080's …
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Today in 1994, 31 years ago: WXYC, the student radio station of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, launches the world's first internet radio broadcast.
Vodafone Germany is killing the open internet – one peering connection at a time
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Vodafone Germany is killing the open internet — one peering connection at a time
The telecom giant claims its exit from public internet exchanges will give customers "lower latencies." The evidence suggests they're in for a nightmare.Phil Kunz (coffee.link)
This dumb password rule is from European Union Intellectual Property Office.
- The password must be between 8 and 30 characters, containing at least a digit [0-9], a lower case letter [a-z], an upper case letter [A-Z] and one of [!@#$%&*,.] characters
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European Union Intellectual Property Office - Dumb Password Rules
- The password must be between 8 and 30 characters, containing at least a digit [0-9], a lower case letter [a-z], an upper case letter [A-Z] and one of [!@#$%&*,.] charactersdumbpasswordrules.com
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Nintendo Store App Now Available on iOS and Android with Playtime Tracker Feature
Nintendo has stealth-launched the official Nintendo Store app on mobile devices, available for iOS and Android. When users sign into their Nintendo account here, they can effectively use it as an eShop replacement for software, hardware, and even reward point redemptions. There is also a separate news tab, spread across several categories, ...
Singing bus horns in West Sumatra
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Kalason Oto: Singing Bus Horns in West Sumatra
Sound: Kalason oto (often simply “ kalason ”) Location : Alahan Panjang, Kab. Solok, West Sumatra This post is dedicated to Pak Budahar - a real Minang musical legend who literally spread music across Sumatra, providing sweet solace to his pas…Palmer Keen (aural archipelago)
Apple releases macOS Tahoe 26.1, watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, and HomePod Software 26.1 | AppleVis
Apple has today released macOS Tahoe 26.1, watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, and HomePod Software 26.1 to the public. As with iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.www.applevis.com
Apple Releases iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1 with accessibility enhancements, new language support for Live Translation, and more | AppleVis
Apple has today released iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1 to the public, bringing several enhancements to VoiceOver and braille, various visual changes to interface elements throughout the operating systems, expanded language support for Live Translation, an…www.applevis.com
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The Mack Super Pumper was a locomotive engined fire fighter (2018)
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Today in 1979, 46 years ago: Greensboro massacre: Five members of the Communist Workers Party are shot dead and seven are wounded by a group of Klansmen and neo-Nazis during a "Death to the Klan" rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States.
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in reply to Debian • • •$ sudo apt upgrade
... reboot
$ uname -r
6.12.57+deb13-amd64
- okay
"no space left on /boot"
$ sudo apt remove linux-image-6.12.48+deb13-amd64
-> installing linux-image-6.12.48+deb13-amd64-unsigned 👀
??😶 ??
$ ls -l /vmlinuz
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 16 nov. 06:57 /vmlinuz -> boot/vmlinuz-6.12.48+deb13-amd64
$ dpkg -l linux-image* | grep ^ii
ii linux-image-6.12.48+deb13-amd64-unsigned 6.12.48-1 ...
ii linux-image-6.12.57+deb13-amd64 6.12.57-1 ... (signed)
ii linux-image-amd64 6.12.57-1 amd64 ...
needed to :
$ sudo apt remove linux-image-6.12.48+deb13-amd64-unsigned
🤔 ??
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