[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago

Allowing apps to update automatically often means that advertising and feature removal or nerfing, etc., can happen. Checking manually has saved me a lot of grief.

[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago

Rules of Tech Support:

Rule T18 - You are incompetent. You just don't know it. At least, that's what your replacement will think.

Rule T18A - You will have to deal with techs who are incompetent.

Rule T18B - Sometimes, you really are incompetent.

[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1953_Iranian_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat

https://www.cnn.com/2013/08/19/politics/cia-iran-1953-coup/index.html

https://history.stanford.edu/news/aug-19-1953-operation-ajax-priya-satia

Iran has very good reason to not like us and Great Britain since the CIA and MI6 staged a coup of their democracy in the name of sweet sweet oil.

[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 9 points 3 months ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_Online_Privacy_Protection_Act

Introduced by a Democrat and passed by a Democrat President.

"Although children under 13 can legally give out personal information with their parents' permission, many websites—particularly social media sites, but also other sites that collect most personal info—disallow children under 13 from using their services altogether due to the cost and work involved in complying with the law."

[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 12 points 4 months ago

Can the driver be arrested for trespassing?

[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago

Why doesn't the website support HTTPS?

[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago

The IoT needs an ID system, an IDIoT.

[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago

Who only prints 10 pages in a month?

[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago

People with Ph.Ds will sit down at a keyboard and drool out of the corner of their mouth while contacting tech support.

[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 11 points 6 months ago

Ironically, I don't get the reference.

[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Evernote. Mentioning adding AI is code for incoming price hikes and limitations.

[-] morriscox@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

Did you make sure to remove the EXIF metadata? It would be ironic if it has the image location coordinates in it.

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