excalibur

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Comment · 2 days ago
> But if different countries dispute the proper name for a body of water, our policy is to display both names, with each label placed closer to the country or countries that use it.

Is anyone actually able to verify this behavior? All I'm seeing is the Trumpy names no matter where I look.

Comment · 5 days ago
> The desktop UI was perfected around the time of Windows 95 and has gotten worse with every iteration since then.

Well that can't be entirely true, the desktop experience on Windows 10 improved on Windows 8 by leaps and bounds.

Comment · 6 days ago
Today's news being....
Comment · 6 days ago
They could have at least designed the final set before announcing it.
Comment · 8 days ago
Fascinating content, engaging visuals, painfully difficult navigation.

B+

Comment · 25 days ago
This doesn't sound like a barrier to bots
Comment · 1 month ago
How? Corporate interests have fully captured the government and are systematically destroying all avenues by which they could ever be removed from power.
Comment · 1 month ago
> “There is a SICK conspiracy going on against AI and Data Centers, and the only one that is happy about it is China,” Trump posted on September 14. “Conspiracy Theorists, Treasonists, Traitors, and Leakers, BEWARE!”

> “The people that say AI is going to destroy the World, and that Data Centers are bad for your neighborhood,” Trump also posted, “are Revolutionaries, but Revolutionaries for a Bad and Evil Cause.”

Pot calling the kettle black, as always.

Comment · 1 month ago
Will the pre-installed GrapheneOS phones still show up as "rooted" to things like Microsoft Authenticator?
Comment · 1 month ago
I expected an article full of basic medical jargon: cerebrum, cerebellum, cortex, synapse, etc. Instead it's talking about "forebrain" and "hindbrain". This sounds remarkably unscientific.
Comment · 1 month ago
Young Johnny Appleseed
Comment · 1 month ago
> Assuming you’re somehow running Netscape 4.51 with a clock set before E-Certify roots expired on 2003-10-16, you can use these private keys to issue certificates. This describes zero people on the planet… except for this VM I set up.

The planet has a lot of people.

Comment · 2 months ago
I'm not familiar with her at all, but if it means this round is over I'll take it.

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