ImTryingLemmy

The OS is in between the service and the bare metal. Something like OPNsense can be said to be running on bare metal because the OS and the firewall service are so intertwined. However, something like firewalld isn't running on the bare metal because it's just a service of the operating system.

That's how I understand it anyway, I'm not a pro

but the UI is substantially better than Android

For children and drunks, maybe.

For someone in Russia, the impermanence might be a desirable feature. I mean, there's always still IRC but Discord is all the rage these days.

Get off my lawn.

Colorado House Bill 21-1229 is law here now, maybe your state can pass a bill like it too?

I'm all-in on trying to ratfuck Trump so I'll be voting in the (R) primary

So a poorly wrapped burrito is sushi but a properly wrapped one is a calzone. th'fuck?

Great marketing in the leadup to Xmas. It worked on me, I wanted to get my wife an apple watch for the holiday and when I saw this news I pulled the trigger instantly.

Nice timing, Apple. You dicks.

Fuckin' A!

Best one I've found with real time traffic is HereWeGo and it's just... OK. If anyone knows of a better one for a privacy respecting traffic maps please let me know.

I use the app a lot

Well, welcome to the BezosWorld. Please enjoy your ride. Keep all extremities inside the carriage at all times.

iMessage is supposed to be encrypted? I had no idea.

Is there a self-hosted alternative to SMS push? That's my main push notification, I can't think of another "service" I use on my phone. I'm an edge case though, already degoogled and don't let much push to me. SMS is a necessity for work and personal.