z3zWhat is going on with my phone this morning? I have a hard enough time remembering what day it is đ
Shoogle"The Rubik's Cube has been reimagined as a $299 tech gadget featuring 24 mini IPS screens, a gyroscope, accelerometer, speakers, and Bluetooth connectivity."
This world has lost its goddamn mind. Does *everything* have to be enshittified?
Rubik's Cube Gets a $299 Update, Complete With IPS Screens and Its Own Apps - Slashdot
The Rubik's Cube has been reimagined as a $299 tech gadget featuring 24 mini IPS screens, a gyroscope, accelerometer, speakers, and Bluetooth connectivity. Called the WOWCube, it runs its own "CubiOS" system, supports downloadable games and apps, and can transform into everything from a mini arcade ...
LeonaIt is so aggravating that every phone update, I have to spend ten minutes uninstalling unwanted apps, checking to be sure settings haven't been altered, and squinting at whatever AI features are being pushed to make sure I'm opted out of them all. Makes me miss DOS, so it does.
David Leszcynski (he/him)This is why we need #tech literacy. This recipe site wants you to pay $2.99 USD to âprintâ the recipe.
To print. The recipe. Thatâs literally on the web page. For free.
Super+P and âSave as PDF.â Youâre welcome.
Wut? Am I missing something?
Tushar ChauhanHoly crap this looks like a privacy catastrophe from the moment you put this data miner on. There is no need for this technology. It solves no pressing problems.
There are questions of human survival that need solving. And yet, all the tax benefits and natural resources are being used by Si Vallee for these idiotic toys.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KU81hhsnDiE
#SiValleyGrift #UsersAreFodder #StupidTech #NoVision #AI #Privacy #NoPrivacy #CyberSecurity
Meta Glasses Event Was a Big Fail
Moving to @I've noticed something I really don't like happening with keyboards lately. Laptop makers changing the layouts in ways that don't make things any better, but will mess up touch typists. The most obvious example recently is Microsoft trying to get laptop makers to replace the right control key with their bullshit "AI" Copilot key.
But now ASUS has decided to put a "Hashtag key" where the | \ key should be above the enter key.
Why? It's been right there at shift 3 for decades.
Spectacled LangourAt risk of sounding like #oldmanshakesfistatcloud here, but why in the name of all that's sane do we have to download an app for everything now? We used to have websites.
#theworldsgonemad #stupidtech #stupidtechnology #Ijustwanttobuysomething
Badger0usWarning that Plex might be telling everyone what youâre watching, if you didnât pay full attention to these screens đŽ Enshittification at its worst. I donât trust Plex anyway so use Jellyfin media server/player
#privacy #plex #jellyfin #stupidTech
https://nelsonslog.wordpress.com/2023/11/21/securing-your-plex-data/
#privacy #plex #jellyfin #stupidTech
https://nelsonslog.wordpress.com/2023/11/21/securing-your-plex-data/
Historian MattHow the Tech Are You Episode 45
In this episode:
- Online heist nets $22,000
- Elon tries to avoid questions about autopilot by saying former boasts he made might be deep fakes
- Dyson makes air purifying headphones
#httay #EveOnline #ElonMusk #Dyson #Scam #Theft #DeepFake #Headphone #StupidTech
Online heist nets $22k, Elon Musk Pleads Deep Fake, Dyson Air Purifying Headphones - HTTAY 45
đˇFFS! I use my phone to text, listen to podcasts, check social media on the toilet, take the odd snapshot, and, on rare occasions, make phone calls. I don't need or want whatever $1,500 worth of phone buys me.