[-] Someology@lemmy.world 40 points 5 months ago

This is why they will not release the 90s shows on 4k BluRay. They don't want anyone to actually own copies.

[-] Someology@lemmy.world 22 points 8 months ago

In the USA, you can't even use a landline or a office voip phone. Must use an active cell phone number.

[-] Someology@lemmy.world 47 points 9 months ago

Some jerk company (like Google) cannot suddenly discontinue my entire reader with all my feeds, because its mine, on my server. But because it's a web app, I can use it from any device, unlike a local app. After Google killed reader, That was just too annoying. Self hosted since.

[-] Someology@lemmy.world 26 points 11 months ago

This sounds like it should be the premise of a Doctor Who episode.

[-] Someology@lemmy.world 39 points 11 months ago

There are also millions of people with intellectual challenges and horrid childhoods who do NOT go out and murder people.

[-] Someology@lemmy.world 22 points 11 months ago

The problem with using YT videos is that they are transitory. Also, you're then subjecting your reader to somebody else's advertisements for their gain.

[-] Someology@lemmy.world 32 points 11 months ago

Spotify is now a Pandora knockoff.

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This article over on Hack-A-Day seemed like it would appeal here. It discusses how the physical aspects of a cheap ballpoint pen are just less well suited to cursive writing as compared to a fountain pen. Enjoy!

[-] Someology@lemmy.world 33 points 1 year ago

Do not use their router. You are not required to. I have xfinity, and I use my own modem and my own router. No monthly rental fee. Just takes a little research before purchase.

[-] Someology@lemmy.world 88 points 1 year ago

But, um, the first national free lunch programs were started in this country because when WWII started, the government found that the post-Great-Depression populace was so stunted from malnourishment that there was concern about recruiting enough eligible soldiers. So, does this mean Republicans no longer want a military? No more sending poor people to fight their wars?

[-] Someology@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago

Pretty much all the big brands work with Calibre.

[-] Someology@lemmy.world 39 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

In many cases, because manufacturers refuse to allow unlocking of bootloaders. In other cases, because manufacturers refuse to share drivers for proprietary hardware.

[-] Someology@lemmy.world 42 points 1 year ago

Well, I completely ignored karma on Reddit for around a decade, until a friend one day pointed my huge karma out to me in a very enthusiastic way. I believe I will also ignore it here.

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