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submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by toaster@slrpnk.net to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

screenshot of searching "test" in start page that doesn't return any results

EDIT: looks like they're back.

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[-] InnerScientist@lemmy.world 43 points 10 months ago

How does a search engine being offline interrupt a device flashing?

[-] tetris11@lemmy.ml 19 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Its quite embarrassing you've asked this, tbh. Obviously you've never run

dd if=$(while :; do curl bing.com/q=$RANDOM; done) of=/dev/sda1

and I think that's sad.

[-] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 2 points 10 months ago

I want to do this now

[-] invisiblegorilla@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago

Holy fuckshits. You crazy motherfucker.

[-] kionite231@lemmy.ca 0 points 10 months ago
[-] ashaman2007@lemm.ee 0 points 10 months ago

Is this secure drive erasure ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿค”๐Ÿค”

[-] GolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.ml 4 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Idk why it happened. Maybe the program uses that API to find new firmware versions. It was stuck at the beginning of the procedure

this post was submitted on 23 May 2024
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