Well, if anon thinks he is too late at 30+ years, it will become a self-fulfilling prophecy.

And some few weeks ago a memo leaked where Satya Nadella assured that “whatever business decision Microsoft considers, security always comes first”.

Sex workers are having a bad time these days.

If life gives you lemons, have a lemon party.

If Microsoft stuck with what it already does, it would be better. They already have cloud streaming technology which makes playing games on their ecosystem possible on any screen. Having a separate handheld console would complicate things. I just don’t see the appeal.

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“Yeah but this is totes different thing!!!?!?!”

If you ever feel useless, remember that there are Republicans beating dead horses like this and the supposed impeachment of Joe Biden.

Jerry Seinfeld had a standup routine about this exact subject.

Holy hell.

Windows has gone cuckoo-crazy and off the rails ever since 11 came out, and even more when Microsoft decided to cash in on AI.

The folks behind The Great Barrington Declaration who believed in herd immunity for COVID now get to reap what they sow.

Really good, I’d say. My tech support job has gone great and I have plenty of spare time to code my own projects. Sopuli is also doing great, the performance problems have been gone and there hasn’t any need to adjust settings. And the weather is getting warmer!

“Medical freedom”, the rallying cry for all kinds of grifters spreading disinformation and wanting to roll back the progress made in public health.

For occasional chatting with Bing and translation help with DeepL.

I don’t think repealing the Patriot Act will be likely.

And I can’t exploit enough of you, baby, can you exploit enough of me?

Something has gone fundamentally wrong regarding upbringing, school and mental health if a 12-year-old gets access to a gun and starts shooting innocent people as a means of “revenge”.

Been playing Vanquish. The game feels like a Japanese take on then-popular cover-shooters like Gears of War, but with faster pace and mechanics like sliding that incentivize not relying on covers too much. Like with Platinum’s titles, there’s deep mechanics and really getting into the game starts when replaying the game’s missions.

And regarding homelessness in Finland: here it takes actual effort to be homeless, as in living in the streets. I knew one person several summers ago who lived in a hammock because of a complicated scheme involving violence and money. One female friend broke up with her BF and lived with her friends until she got an apartment from another city, so she didn’t have to live on the streets.