> I can tell you're not a parent, because if you were, you would know that basically none of the digital solutions provided by tech companies to facilitate gating adult material from children actually work or are in any…
> I have never seen any form of create generative model output (be that image, text, audio, or video) which I would rather see than the original prompt. I've used LLM before to document command-line tools and APIs I've…
> Shame they went a little overboard with the smoke and post fx really. A cleaner sharper image would have been nice Microsoft replaced it in 2019 with this one:…
> I thought that was the whole point of ActivityPub? To allow others to see your posts, yes. But if your instance goes away, instances can't fetch those posts anymore and admins of Mastodon instances shutting down tend…
> Are you paying for it? I've been donating to the instance, yes. Although the reason this time is to do with UK's new laws on social media sites.
> The fediverse stuff works pretty well as far as I can see. Not the grand parent, my instance is shutting down in January. I have no way to migrate my posts. This is the sixth time I've gone through this over the…
It's interesting to me that the ones who really have a problem with this change are those who already left Twitter. But, having removed themselves from being the target demographic and already indicated that they won't…
This article is so bizarre compared to my personal experience. > If you’re on Twitter today, you’re likely experiencing an app that is more frequently broken I'm not, I used to get loading issues all the time in years…
Archive.org will make it useless. Try searching for anything in the web.archive.org search and it barely returns anything. Try "CRT Nikkor", won't turn up anything relevant, yet within their dataset:…
> xenaphobia of the native population People being afraid of the warrior princess is probably a good thing.
I have yet to see a TLR in real life.
You should probably read Karls works and his successors works like: - The Motorcycle Diaries - The Jewish Question - Das Kapital These were written within ideological contexts and contain things that we would consider…
Not the grand parent. > The Pixel, though, in my opinion, produces pretty bad photos. I've had the opportunity to play with iPhone 14, it has 12 megapixel cameras, but I find that the image quality is no difference to 8…
Current Apple chargers and iPhones support USB-PD. The phones only fast charge properly with MFI. This is literally looks more like they swapped the connector and did no other changes. Also, from my reading of the…
I'm not the grand parent, but your comment stuck out to me. > I don't think that's fair as developers spend ages customising everything anyway I've got into development. I use KDE Neon now and really, the only thing I…
> The idea is to have a view built by the connections people on your instance make. The view from tech.lgbt is different from the view from photog.social, and that's a feature. I looked at: a)…
Need to have people on your home node following people on the other node for your own node to be aware. Really unfriendly to small nodes / people who run their own personal nodes.
> Folks on pawoo.net regularly post lolicon Which isn't that obvious that there is a problem as a new user. People are posting all kinds of trash on Twitter equally, you don't expect to find the entire node is blocked…
You raise some interesting points. > The concept of copyright was created in response to the development of the printing press. It was a reaction to a disruptive technology. Absolutely, one of the major factors was that…
From my personal experience in using Mastodon, the node operators basically have different ideas about what is acceptable or not and black/white list different nodes based on these ideas rather than leaving it up to the…
As someone with seven Mastodon accounts. I know from experience that it's so easy to choose the wrong node and find out it's not being federated with on other Mastodon nodes. Worst part is even when you run your own…
> That doesn't _really_ matter, though; Mastodon sites largely interconnect. I'm on mastodon.social because I am very lazy Mastodon is a mess. Pawoo.net is the LARGEST userbase Mastodon node, professionally ran by a…
> For anyone but professionals the reasons to buy a DSLR or mirrorless are virtually gone. I'd say aesthetically, it's very difficult to get decent background seperation on a phone. The practical reasons for using a…
> I disagree and as a n00b/amateur I recently picked up my first "real" camera, a Fujifilm x-t20. Welcome to the hobby! The X-T20 is a great camera. > also there is a unique "look" that the Fuji mirrorless cameras spit…
PANTONE has been outdated in Adobe tools since 2006. If you're serious about PANTONE, I think it's unlikely you actively use Adobe's outdated set honestly. The worst thing about PANTONE is that it is both not entirely…
> I can tell you're not a parent, because if you were, you would know that basically none of the digital solutions provided by tech companies to facilitate gating adult material from children actually work or are in any…
> I have never seen any form of create generative model output (be that image, text, audio, or video) which I would rather see than the original prompt. I've used LLM before to document command-line tools and APIs I've…
> Shame they went a little overboard with the smoke and post fx really. A cleaner sharper image would have been nice Microsoft replaced it in 2019 with this one:…
> I thought that was the whole point of ActivityPub? To allow others to see your posts, yes. But if your instance goes away, instances can't fetch those posts anymore and admins of Mastodon instances shutting down tend…
> Are you paying for it? I've been donating to the instance, yes. Although the reason this time is to do with UK's new laws on social media sites.
> The fediverse stuff works pretty well as far as I can see. Not the grand parent, my instance is shutting down in January. I have no way to migrate my posts. This is the sixth time I've gone through this over the…
It's interesting to me that the ones who really have a problem with this change are those who already left Twitter. But, having removed themselves from being the target demographic and already indicated that they won't…
This article is so bizarre compared to my personal experience. > If you’re on Twitter today, you’re likely experiencing an app that is more frequently broken I'm not, I used to get loading issues all the time in years…
Archive.org will make it useless. Try searching for anything in the web.archive.org search and it barely returns anything. Try "CRT Nikkor", won't turn up anything relevant, yet within their dataset:…
> xenaphobia of the native population People being afraid of the warrior princess is probably a good thing.
I have yet to see a TLR in real life.
You should probably read Karls works and his successors works like: - The Motorcycle Diaries - The Jewish Question - Das Kapital These were written within ideological contexts and contain things that we would consider…
Not the grand parent. > The Pixel, though, in my opinion, produces pretty bad photos. I've had the opportunity to play with iPhone 14, it has 12 megapixel cameras, but I find that the image quality is no difference to 8…
Current Apple chargers and iPhones support USB-PD. The phones only fast charge properly with MFI. This is literally looks more like they swapped the connector and did no other changes. Also, from my reading of the…
I'm not the grand parent, but your comment stuck out to me. > I don't think that's fair as developers spend ages customising everything anyway I've got into development. I use KDE Neon now and really, the only thing I…
> The idea is to have a view built by the connections people on your instance make. The view from tech.lgbt is different from the view from photog.social, and that's a feature. I looked at: a)…
Need to have people on your home node following people on the other node for your own node to be aware. Really unfriendly to small nodes / people who run their own personal nodes.
> Folks on pawoo.net regularly post lolicon Which isn't that obvious that there is a problem as a new user. People are posting all kinds of trash on Twitter equally, you don't expect to find the entire node is blocked…
You raise some interesting points. > The concept of copyright was created in response to the development of the printing press. It was a reaction to a disruptive technology. Absolutely, one of the major factors was that…
From my personal experience in using Mastodon, the node operators basically have different ideas about what is acceptable or not and black/white list different nodes based on these ideas rather than leaving it up to the…
As someone with seven Mastodon accounts. I know from experience that it's so easy to choose the wrong node and find out it's not being federated with on other Mastodon nodes. Worst part is even when you run your own…
> That doesn't _really_ matter, though; Mastodon sites largely interconnect. I'm on mastodon.social because I am very lazy Mastodon is a mess. Pawoo.net is the LARGEST userbase Mastodon node, professionally ran by a…
> For anyone but professionals the reasons to buy a DSLR or mirrorless are virtually gone. I'd say aesthetically, it's very difficult to get decent background seperation on a phone. The practical reasons for using a…
> I disagree and as a n00b/amateur I recently picked up my first "real" camera, a Fujifilm x-t20. Welcome to the hobby! The X-T20 is a great camera. > also there is a unique "look" that the Fuji mirrorless cameras spit…
PANTONE has been outdated in Adobe tools since 2006. If you're serious about PANTONE, I think it's unlikely you actively use Adobe's outdated set honestly. The worst thing about PANTONE is that it is both not entirely…