And fuck you theverge.com for your paywall. archive

Back in my days they had no ad tier, and their prices were reasonable.

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Which is what these EU laws usually do. This one is up to 6% of world wide revenue. Actually collecting those fines is another story though.

Is it illegal yet to run dd-wrt or similar on a USA router?

Not really. There is no age requirement for having an apple phone in the UK, and having ios verify my age does not help with identity stealing websites. So Apple aren’t doing this to comply with current law. And at least one government department advised their staff to ignore it.

Security by design is only one aspect of what would be required. Even if it keeps my data secure, if it is going to recommend putting pva glue on cuts and butter on burns, it’s a no from me. Altough i would be curious what it has to say about vaccinations…

Those e-ink tags have been around in the UK for some time.

What law? In what country?

Location purely from IP address just gets you the right country, that is about as accurate as it gets. It gets the location of my ISP, not of my device.

We’re going to need a sanctioned phone just for banking and another one for everything else. Plus maybe a third one to take to demonstrations etc. Just great :(

Yeah, good luck to them, but are we doing press releases as technology news now?

Back to dial up internet and BBS

How much energy you get out of a full charge, divided by how much energy you need to fully charge it. It’s around the 90% mark for lithium based tech, no idea what it is for these sodium ones

And insurance company managers.

Well that applies to most voters

Highly unlikely they contribute much, but emeralds don’t really melt, and certainly don’t boil. They just decompose.

If you mean something on fediverse: while that would be hard to take down or block, it’s far from anonymous

There should be some serious insider trading investigations with these daily u-turns on tariffs. Won’t happen, but it should.

There is no fentanyl dispute. Just an unfounded accusation from one side. Just like there was no shouting match in the whitehouse, only one sided shouting. Sick of “journalism”