[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 48 points 3 months ago

In other news, Signal now protects its users by moderating any illegal content ..

.. oh wait, it's end to end encrypted .. so no .. it cannot.

(Said with fingers crossed whilst holding breath)

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 44 points 4 months ago

Accurate, except the bottom right panel only happens in very limited circumstances, hardly ever after a year has passed.

Source: I've been writing software since 1983 or so.

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 48 points 6 months ago

Like the cartoon by Washington Post cartoonist Ann Telnae who resigned after her cartoon satirising newspaper's owner Jeff Bezos and Trump was rejected.

Seems like they're now running scared.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-05/washington-post-cartoonist-resigns-over-jeff-bezos-cartoon/104786100

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 46 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Text from the image:

"Once more, let me remind you what fascism is. It need not wear a brown shirt or a green shirt.

Fascism begins the moment a ruling class, fearing the people may use their political democracy to gain economic democracy, begins to destroy political democracy in order to retain its power of exploitation and special privilege."

-- Tommy Douglas

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 44 points 10 months ago

This is history repeating itself.

Try looking for anything in relation to computing between 1975 and 1990, the birth of the home computer and you'll discover just how much has vanished.

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 48 points 10 months ago

So, another way to report this is;

Two thirds of people in Spain are happy with foreign tourists visiting their lovely country

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 45 points 10 months ago

A.I. or Assumed Intelligence

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 43 points 1 year ago

Based on the various draconian terms and conditions I've seen on my search for a solution I'd be surprised if this was driven by Etsy. In my opinion this is much more likely to be caused by its payment processor.

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 46 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Can't wait to hear the next headlines:

"AP reports that their seized equipment was damaged beyond repair"

And

"IDF apologies for inadvertent destruction of broadcast equipment during seizure"

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 47 points 1 year ago

For those wondering why. vim is the name of a popular text editor.

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 47 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Ah, the Shared Security Number...

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