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[–] jdrch 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

to stop using it you have to de-register your phone number from iCloud.

Ah, TIL. I was wondering that. I'll avoid it then.

No Man's Sky fans playfully plead with Hello Games not to "overpromise" as lead dev describes new game Light No Fire as "the first real open world" in c/[email protected]

[–] jdrch 42 points 8 months ago (1 children)

LOL here we go again.

Dev behind massive Skyrim multiplayer mod turns their hands to Starfield, gives up because "this game is f***ing trash," uploads everything for someone else to finish in c/[email protected]

[–] jdrch 7 points 8 months ago

I've seen plenty of other mods and that's just 1 person's opinion.

I will say, though: Microsoft are not a content company and never have been. So gaming isn't their core strength.

BTW: I own both an XSX and a PS5, so I don't have an axe to grind.

Developers blast the celeb-laden Game Awards as 'an embarrassing indictment of a segment of the industry desperate for validation… with little respect for the devs' in c/[email protected]

[–] jdrch 12 points 8 months ago

Unfortunately no one cares about game devs.

*Permanently Deleted* in c/technology

[–] jdrch 8 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (3 children)

Yeah I was wondering how they were pulling that off ~~without registering the phone number or iCloud account with Apple.~~ Thanks @[email protected] for the explanation.

In any case, this also shows that iMessage can be spoofed.

Switching from Linux Mint to OpenSuSE Tumbleweed very soon. Any advice? in c/[email protected]

[–] jdrch 3 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (2 children)

Hence why I'm leaving the Debian / Ubuntu based distros

Ubuntu non-LTS packages are pretty up to date.

Amazon broke federal labor law by calling Staten Island union organizers 'thugs,' interrogating workers in c/news

[–] jdrch 6 points 8 months ago

Can anyone find any instance of interrogation in the body of the article?

‘Despotic’ Maduro accused of risking Venezuela-Guyana conflict over oil-rich region in c/world

[–] jdrch 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I guess this explains Guyana's Metal Shark orders.

Chrome’s next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates in c/technology

[–] jdrch 2 points 8 months ago

Yep, Firefox Nightly is my daily driver. I use Edge Canary for sites that don't work on Firefox, such as the Snapchat web client.

Do you run a private CA? Could you tell me about your certificate setup if you do? in c/selfhosted

[–] jdrch 1 points 9 months ago

In many architectures in which certificates are used, a client with a valid certificate is a trusted client, so a certificate falling into the wrong hands is problematic.

Protester sets themself on fire outside Israel consulate in Atlanta, Georgia in c/news

[–] jdrch 11 points 9 months ago

Immolation is extremely painful.

Looking for help- Anyone else having issues with Firefox freezing on PC lately? in c/firefox

[–] jdrch 2 points 9 months ago

Are you on an EOLed GPU?