jimmy90

joined 2 years ago

It's pretty cruel, particularly for non-native English speakers, that 'lose' and 'loose' seemingly switched spellings, meanings and pronunciations with each other when no one was looking in c/showerthoughts

[–] jimmy90 16 points 2 months ago

english is a very silly language that's evolved so you can do almost anything with it

it's a risky strat but it seems to have worked

How good is Lemmy dealing with censorship and why does the sign-up process on lemmy.ml involve having to copy a sentence from "The Principles of Communism"? in c/[email protected]

[–] jimmy90 -1 points 2 months ago

hahahahahahahahahaaaaa

you're fucking kidding me

If Open Source is so great... in c/[email protected]

[–] jimmy90 5 points 2 months ago

👏

Is there a genre of music that's death metal without the screaming vocals? in c/nostupidquestions

[–] jimmy90 2 points 2 months ago

thisi might be a bit of a stretch but the harder Nu Skool Breaks stuff might fit.

Break-core is also nice and noisy but might be a bit too detailed and less rocky.

hardest quote of the war just dropped in c/[email protected]

[–] jimmy90 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

russians have already escalated to chemicals, there should be a UN force in Ukraine by now

What's the most "set and forget" Linux distro that's still flexible these days? in c/[email protected]

[–] jimmy90 3 points 2 months ago

Bazzite is the new Ubuntu without snaps etc, give it a try

What Linux distro without opt-out telemetry would you recommend a Manjaro user? in c/[email protected]

[–] jimmy90 3 points 2 months ago

nobara

'I'm America First': Mark Cuban Reveals Why He's Deleted Pro-Harris Posts From His X Account in c/politics

[–] jimmy90 5 points 2 months ago

this sort of amoral 180 should rip one's head off with the g-force

*Permanently Deleted* in c/news

[–] jimmy90 2 points 2 months ago

WHO?

Google Chrome’s uBlock Origin phaseout has begun in c/technology

[–] jimmy90 0 points 2 months ago

i was just checking to see if you were making things up

Google Chrome’s uBlock Origin phaseout has begun in c/technology

[–] jimmy90 0 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

i didn't see any mentions of eich using dark money can you link me to more info? that's interesting

Google Chrome’s uBlock Origin phaseout has begun in c/technology

[–] jimmy90 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

according to the minutes of research i did ;-) i got the impression the service was disabled by default. i don't know the tech details otherwise so i don't know if it made the system vulnerable or unstable in any way. i didn't find anything like that.

more to the point is that they should have said that VPN resources were being installed