Wiki: Henri Julien Félix Rousseau ( 21 May 1844 – 2 September 1910) was a French post-impressionist painter in the Naïve or Primitive manner. He was also known as Le Douanier (the customs officer), a humorous description of his occupation as a toll and tax collector. He started painting seriously in his early forties; by age...
Seems pointless and inconvenient for me as they usually seem to be poor quality, and can you really listen to music in the shower, and are you showering long enough to benefit from it?...
Ive got a jbl clip 3 waterproof speaker that sounds pretty freaking great. I also use it in my car because my money for the project car ran out before I got to the sound system. Everything else is done though
I get tired of it, because I don’t need socks every year. My stuff lasts. I end up with too many socks. It’s like buying me a new pair of shoes or something. Like uh no, those last me 3-5 years. Those are utilitarian purchases that are made less often
I like the AAA and pc games that have come to mobile. I prefer to buy games outright upfront over getting Nickle and dimes or constrained by time limits which is so pervasive in mobile gaming. Like I like games like Grid Autosports and retro ports like the rockstar collection.
I prefer to play with an attached controller like my razor Kishi. I hope more developers will port their games to mobile because I hate made for mobile games
Obviously not enough for predictive analysis. Hunan behavior is predictable with enough data. Not that we should be collecting the amount of data necessary……… right?
Or, stop and look both ways. Like we were taught. We used to be taught to wait until it is safe, and to check for cars. And now people are taught to just walk out into an area designated for the travel of 2,000lb vehicles and it’ll all be ok, they’ll stop for you
At least eleven schools or school districts that were targeted by the account “Libs of TikTok” over anti-LGBTQ grooming conspiracies last month received bomb threats just days later....
I had an amazing time playing CS2 Saturday night. The only performance issues I had was in the Ancient map, when I’m near the water my fps tanks to 50fps from like 90 fps on high.
They should only be used if they are open source, and viewable by the public to be checked for biases and bugs. Unfortunately, they are mostly black box technology made by companies.
A new report shared with VICE News outlines the massive growth so-called Active Clubs, neo-Nazi fitness and fight clubs, have experienced in both the United States and internationally.
Yes, I was in management in multiple companies, mostly the service industry. I burned out after a year of Covid. I never want to be in management again. I just want to do a job or if my coding side hustle continues taking off, I’ll do that.
This, 100%. I love to learn and get better at my skills. I don’t want to waste my time hounding other people or dealing with social aspects. I want to do my job.
Well, my friend, he’s kinda poor he can’t afford some books and some streaming services, so he pirates. He pirate books, audiobook and videos and other stuff. Sometimes he buys books he likes a lot out of loyalty to the author (yeah, I don’t understand it either), he likes to read physical books, but yeah, if he hates the...
Conservative delegates voted Saturday to add some new social conservative policies to their policy playbook including a proposal to limit access to transgender health care for minors and to do away with vaccine mandates.
For those who have pre-ordered it is already here, the rest have to wait a little longer. Starfield is finally here! Have you bought it, why or why not? If you’ve already played it, what do you think of it? We are very curious!...
No, if the building was empty, they should get rid of it. But there’s the whole sunk cost thing if they built it themselves or are in a multi year lease
What's something you're oddly obsessed about? (SFW)
The Sleeping Gypsy - Henri Rousseau (1897). Oil on canvas, (upload.wikimedia.org)
Wiki: Henri Julien Félix Rousseau ( 21 May 1844 – 2 September 1910) was a French post-impressionist painter in the Naïve or Primitive manner. He was also known as Le Douanier (the customs officer), a humorous description of his occupation as a toll and tax collector. He started painting seriously in his early forties; by age...
Time for the rule test (lemmy.world)
Blade, big Marvel game from Microsoft studio announced, yet Xbox hasn't claimed it as an exclusive (www.vg247.com)
Call of Duty Devs Are a Little Peeved at Christopher Judge's Dig During The Game Awards (www.ign.com)
Where else are you in the Fediverse?
Does anyone actually use bathroom bluetooth speakers?
Seems pointless and inconvenient for me as they usually seem to be poor quality, and can you really listen to music in the shower, and are you showering long enough to benefit from it?...
Japan is living in the future that the 1990s dreamed of. (startrek.website)
Parents Of Baby In Carjacked Vehicle Are Suing VW For Refusing To Assist Police (jalopnik.com)
Volkswagen representatives demanded a $150 fee before using GPS to locate the vehicle and child....
Almost that time of year (infosec.pub)
DOJ announces arrests in ‘high-end brothel network’ used by elected officials, military officers and others (www.cnn.com)
What are your thoughts in mobile games? (lemmy.ml)
At least uBlock Origin is always up-to-date now (lemmy.world)
Maine's mass shooter found dead (www.cbsnews.com)
Somebody I know is selling a shed for $200,000+ (i.imgur.com)
It's Past Time To Ban Right-On-Red (jalopnik.com)
2 Philippine supply boats breach Chinese coast guard blockade in hotly contested South China Sea (www.pbs.org)
Schools Report Bomb Threats Following Libs of Tiktok Anti-LGBTQ Posts (www.vice.com)
At least eleven schools or school districts that were targeted by the account “Libs of TikTok” over anti-LGBTQ grooming conspiracies last month received bomb threats just days later....
Linux gaming is fun (lemmy.one)
Everyone just loves untested forced updates. /s
"Our Wire Mothers" - It's important for us to be careful that our technology does not supplant the human need for socialization. (www.staygrounded.online)
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Facial recognition technology jailed a man for days. His lawsuit joins others from Black plaintiffs (apnews.com)
Apparently autistic adults don’t exist in the community either. (i.imgur.com)
Neo-Nazi Fight Clubs Are Growing Rapidly, New Research Shows (www.vice.com)
A new report shared with VICE News outlines the massive growth so-called Active Clubs, neo-Nazi fitness and fight clubs, have experienced in both the United States and internationally.
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Do you pirate? And do you justify pirating? i.e., what is your piracy philosophy?
Well, my friend, he’s kinda poor he can’t afford some books and some streaming services, so he pirates. He pirate books, audiobook and videos and other stuff. Sometimes he buys books he likes a lot out of loyalty to the author (yeah, I don’t understand it either), he likes to read physical books, but yeah, if he hates the...
The Civilization series is a hell of a drug (i.imgur.com)
Conservatives approve policies to limit transgender health care for minors, end race-based hiring | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
Conservative delegates voted Saturday to add some new social conservative policies to their policy playbook including a proposal to limit access to transgender health care for minors and to do away with vaccine mandates.
It either runs on Linux or refund (lemmy.ml)
[MEGATHREAD] Starfield - Your experiences! (cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com)
For those who have pre-ordered it is already here, the rest have to wait a little longer. Starfield is finally here! Have you bought it, why or why not? If you’ve already played it, what do you think of it? We are very curious!...
Making something for everyone is so much more work than making something just for yourself
I’m not complaining, but I didn’t realize how much work it was. It makes me really respect the people who do it on a regular basis....
South Carolina's new all-male highest court reverses course on abortion, upholding strict 6-week ban (abcnews.go.com)
why are companies trying so hard to have employees back in the office?
I have posted this on Reddit (askeconomics) a while back but got no good replies. Copying it here because I don’t want to send traffic to Reddit....