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gsuberland, 7 months ago to random

UEFI getting owned by the vendor logo parser code is extremely on brand.

Tons of time and effort put into securing platform stuff and it gets popped anyway because execs want the laptop to show the user a Lenovo logo for 3 seconds on boot even though it's already printed right there on the fucking laptop.

gsuberland, 8 months ago to random

the EU privacy regulators are going ham on adtech folks right now, it's fuckin' glorious.

"users must consent before you can target ads at them or track them in any way"
"ok but what if-"
"DID WE FUCKING STUTTER"

gsuberland, 9 months ago to random

hello I would like to talk to you about your blahaj's extended warranty

gsuberland, 9 months ago to random

ADHD people: switching between things very quickly.

also ADHD people: tasks must be challenging enough to be engaging, but not so challenging that it triggers frustration intolerance.

... this is literally impedance matching.

gsuberland, 10 months ago to random

nods wisely