My parents fire tv has already been remotely disabled by Amazon. It loads, then the launcher goes online to download all the ads, crashes because too many, reboot, repeat, loop

In my western country, car dealers do the same in order to meet their sales target

Context: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1937527595236561090.html

Privacy? I’m sure that Google tried so hard to monetize it and after so many years they didn’t found a way, couldn’t use it for ai training too, so they decided to turn it off and save millions in database costs.

They still exfiltrate user movements for improving Google maps, it’s just that they don’t need to keep them indefinitely or for years or maintain a nice interface for that

It feeds from YouTube music so you’d be lucky if you can get the clean music version and not the videoclip version with gunshots, cars speeding and people talking over it

He personally ordered to target civilians, bomb hospitals and schools, why would be bothered by this?

Wow that seems awesome!

I could finally purge windows from my htpc without my SO complaining about “what happened to this windows why it is weird, I’m hating it” even though I tried to give the windows look and feel to kde

First I install that on windows with taskbar hidden, then one day when the SO gets used to this launcher instead of explorer.exe, I could replace the os

I do not understand. Italian citizen get 90 days from arrival. He arrived one month ago, so he’s not overstaying?

Or when someone has black skin they apply different rules?

If you want to try again with Hugo, you can self host forgejo and let it build Hugo on your server when you commit, then serve that HTML

instructed the IDF to show the passengers of the flotilla a video of the horrors of the October 7

This doesn’t remotely justify to do 1000x the same horrors over unrelated innocent people

Yes and then “accidentally” fall down from a window as tradition

Having a foreigner come to study in the us is a great way to extend the American influence.

Of course, there are some assholes that abuse the student visa and instead of studying they lie on the application form and launch a startup like a certain south African billionaire. That can be fixed by deporting that specific billionaire and confiscating his assets. Boom, no more need of the “big beautiful bill” or other bills named by people with dementia

If you only want to make calls, any betamax/dellmont VoIP provider allows you to spoof your number after a otp code verification

I do this with avm fritz box, it can take the physical line and act as a sip server on the lan. I connect via the integrated wireguard VPN and use portsip app for make phone calls

An old android phone with a micro-hdmi port

The last phone I saw with a micro HDMI port was the blackberry Z10 in 2013

I don’t want to be the asshole but 3 days of a super underpowered VM (it can be a oracle free tier for example) is a drop in the ocean compared to the $100/year/perpetuity that apple wants from devs

Main problem might be the content, as they might think that it’s going to be used for piracy

Maybe try to spin it as “Kevin macleod recommendation engine” by filling it with this content https://archive.org/details/incompetech-all-the-music-2020/page/n2/mode/1up

They bombed a hospital and then accidentally killed the excuse for bombing hospitals

How much money an obscure cosmetics company (never heard before today, from the name I assumed it was something like Saudi Aramco) is paying that they can’t find another sponsor that pays the same or even more?

Ah really? I thought they did a universal client

There’s also the assembly manual?