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TIL Circuit City created a proprietary disposable type of DVD called a DIVX that was viewable for only 48 hours after initial viewing unless an additional fee was paid. Which led to bankruptcy in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Fucked around, found out.

Has anyone tried 1Blocker firewall on iOS? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yeah I’ve been using it for years. Works fine!

So, this cookie alert on theverge.com is both refreshingly honest and depressingly disturbing in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 month ago (1 children)

There are nicer ways to say this.

Logitech has an idea for a “forever mouse” that requires a subscription in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago

I’ll pass

Brace Style in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Jesus fucking Christ.

Is it possible for my ISP (or the router in my network) to modify results of someone else's DNS? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

100% possible, it’s how adguard and piholes work

Is anyone else highly concerned with the SCOTUS ruling that the POTUS is immune from criminal liability? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

Yes, duh.

Mozilla roll out first AI features in Firefox Nightly in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago

No fuckin’ thanks.

Five Men Convicted of Operating Massive, Illegal Streaming Service That Allegedly Had More Content Than Netflix, Hulu, Vudu and Prime Video Combined in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 months ago

The poor copyright holders. Won’t someone think of the corporations for once?

Do you think people would be okay with 'Recall' if Apple did it? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

It’s not the same exactly, but: http://www.mac4n6.com/blog/2018/8/5/knowledge-is-power-using-the-knowledgecdb-database-on-macos-and-ios-to-determine-precise-user-and-application-usage

Microsoft in damage-control mode, says it will prioritize security over AI in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 months ago

I hope you’re right, but at this point I suspect the lobbyists will just bribe whoever they need to.

Boeing sales tumble as the company gets no orders for the 737 Max for the second straight month in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 61 points 3 months ago

lol. lmao.

Get fucked Boeing.