• April 14

  Multiplayer games and privacy - ~games

  

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  So I've been playing a lot of WoW lately and that includes a ton of raids,...

  So I've been playing a lot of WoW lately and that includes a ton of raids, always with voice chat on discord. Just now I found out that someone is a streamer and broadcast a full raid + the voice chat. I was not part of this particular raid thankfully. And as far as I can tell he doesn't have a lot if any...

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• April 30

  I don’t want video games to challenge me - ~games

  

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  I have been playing Pikmin 2 on Dolphin and have been enjoying it quite a lot....

  I have been playing Pikmin 2 on Dolphin and have been enjoying it quite a lot. For the most part, progress has been slow, but today I found the blue Pikmin (I somehow managed to find the yellow ones first and played a bunch of the game without the blue ones), and that just got me so excited that I basically completed Valley of...

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• April 10

  Do 5g home internet modems get better cell reception than mobile phones? - ~tech

  

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  I think the answer is probably yes, but I wanted to double check. Does anyone here...

  I think the answer is probably yes, but I wanted to double check. Does anyone here have experience with them? For clarity, this is the home modems that you can buy for stationary 5g internet. This is not those pocket, battery powered personal hotspots. I just moved into a new studio in France. Despite literally every other building on the street having fiber, my...

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• March 6

  Is it wrong to use AI to fact check and combat the spread of misinformation? - ~tech

  

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  I’ve been wondering about this lately. Recently, I made a post about Ukraine on another social...

  I’ve been wondering about this lately. Recently, I made a post about Ukraine on another social media site, and someone jumped in with the usual "Ukraine isn't a democracy" right-wing talking point. I wrote out a long, thoughtful reply, only to get the predictable one-liner propaganda responses back. You probably know the type, just regurgitated stuff with no real engagement. After that, I didn’t...

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