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on Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows · c/technology · 7 pts · 9dMonitors do not need drivers. There would be no user impact to an ban on automatic installation of LG drivers.
on Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows · c/technology · 54 pts · 10dAny statement by Microsoft that doesn't include, "so we banned them from publishing auto-installed drivers for a year" is an insufficient response to this crime.
on Flock Safety CEO speaks out after LAPD suspends use of company's surveillance cameras · c/technology · 9 pts · 11dIf I found out a friend worked for Flock, they wouldn't be my friend anymore.
on Fuck your friends · c/lemmyshitpost · 6 pts · 12dIf you liked this, you may also enjoy The Ballad of Smokin' Joe Rudeboy, the story of a cowboy who duels with his middle fingers instead of a gun.
on shame 🔔 shame 🔔 shame 🔔 · c/firefox · 12 pts · 12dOne of their co-founders gave a huge donation to a far-right party in Sweden--72% of the party's donations for 2025.
on Why does Linux require password for decryption but not windows? · c/asklemmy · 19 pts · 15dAsk yourself a different question: What is the point of encrypting the drive if your computer decrypts it automatically? Are you really worried about the case where a thief steals the hard drive but not the rest of the computer?
on Very important though · c/memes · 2 pts · 18dJail for mother! Jail for mother for one thousand years!
on Connecting an LG Monitor to a Windows PC Trigger the Silent, Unprompted Installation of Adware · c/technology · 3 pts · 25dIf it comes built-in, or it's installed through their app store, then they should be held responsible for whatever happens.
on Chat Control 1.0 HAS PASSED · c/privacy · 42 pts · 26dYou can also be upset about looming threats to the very concept of ownership.
on Data Center Emits Constant Screeching Noise Directly Into Man’s House · c/technology · 2 pts · 29dAlso free heating in summer, whether you want it or not.
on Data Center Emits Constant Screeching Noise Directly Into Man’s House · c/technology · 5 pts · 29dA difference of 5dB is a factor of 3.1x. (i.e., Square root of 10.)
on values · c/lemmyshitpost · 11 pts · 31dSee that tiny region that overlaps? Not something to brag about, but that still makes them better than plenty of companies.
on *Permanently Deleted* · c/fuck_ai · 50 pts · 34dAny of the open-source video editing tools should meet your needs. The three best known examples are Kdenlive, ShotCut, and OpenShot.
on Trump is using a $500M no-bid contract to build his White House ballroom · c/politics · 2 pts · 34dSkip the paywall.
on Here's one for UK lemmings · c/YUROP · 20 pts · 39dAfter Brexit, this is no longer a European meme and is subject to import/export regulations.
on ICE Spent $700 Million on 7 Warehouses. Now It Wants to Get Rid of Them. · c/politics · 14 pts · 46dIt's the circle of grift.
Monitors do not need drivers. There would be no user impact to an ban on automatic installation of LG drivers.
Any statement by Microsoft that doesn't include, "so we banned them from publishing auto-installed drivers for a year" is an insufficient response to this crime.
If I found out a friend worked for Flock, they wouldn't be my friend anymore.
If you liked this, you may also enjoy The Ballad of Smokin' Joe Rudeboy, the story of a cowboy who duels with his middle fingers instead of a gun.
One of their co-founders gave a huge donation to a far-right party in Sweden--72% of the party's donations for 2025.
Ask yourself a different question:
What is the point of encrypting the drive if your computer decrypts it automatically?
Are you really worried about the case where a thief steals the hard drive but not the rest of the computer?
Joke's on you, I'm bring piloted by Raccacoonie. 🦝
Jail for mother! Jail for mother for one thousand years!
If it comes built-in, or it's installed through their app store, then they should be held responsible for whatever happens.
You can also be upset about looming threats to the very concept of ownership.
Also free heating in summer, whether you want it or not.
A difference of 5dB is a factor of 3.1x. (i.e., Square root of 10.)
See that tiny region that overlaps? Not something to brag about, but that still makes them better than plenty of companies.
Any of the open-source video editing tools should meet your needs. The three best known examples are Kdenlive, ShotCut, and OpenShot.
Skip the paywall.
After Brexit, this is no longer a European meme and is subject to import/export regulations.
How is this a science meme?
Womp womp.
Why do people do this?
It's the circle of grift.