silvercove

joined 1 year ago

What was your gateway product to open source? in c/foss@beehaw.org

[–] silvercove 42 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My roommate installed Ubuntu on my laptop when I was in college. That was the start. Now it looks like this: https://xkcd.com/456/

Dutch residents will have to ditch their cars for sustainable transport system in c/fuckcars@lemmy.world

[–] silvercove 7 points 1 year ago (3 children)

They already bike everywhere.

Do you buy DRM-free books? in c/sciencefiction@lemmy.world

[–] silvercove 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

For games I buy them at: www.gog.com

Do you buy DRM-free books? in c/sciencefiction@lemmy.world

[–] silvercove 4 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I exclusively buy DRM-free books/games/videos. I don't pay for DRM.

Huawei springs surprise with early sales of Mate 60 Pro · TechNode in c/android

[–] silvercove 1 points 1 year ago

Nothing prevents anyone from forking it.

US military plans to unleash thousands of autonomous war robots over next two years in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] silvercove 3 points 1 year ago

US military is the biggest threat to peace.

Huawei springs surprise with early sales of Mate 60 Pro · TechNode in c/android

[–] silvercove 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

You have no idea how open source works.

Huawei springs surprise with early sales of Mate 60 Pro · TechNode in c/android

[–] silvercove 1 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Nothing prevents you or anyone else from forking Android. It is not owned by anyone.

Microsoft is unbundling Teams from Office in Europe to address regulator concerns in c/technology@lemmy.ml

[–] silvercove 2 points 1 year ago

good bot

If you have the power will you ban high fructose corn syrup? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

[–] silvercove 3 points 1 year ago

yes

Tesla braces for its first trial involving Autopilot fatality in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] silvercove 1 points 1 year ago

Haha, go away troll. Your links are Tesla advertisements, and yes if you break in fast flowing traffic you are at fault and you will cause an accident.

Huawei springs surprise with early sales of Mate 60 Pro · TechNode in c/android

[–] silvercove 2 points 1 year ago (7 children)

Android is open source. Google does not own it.