rodrigo's recent activity

  1. Comment on Longevity of tech equipment in ~tech

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    Hardware is usually fine, problem is software long term support.

    Hardware is usually fine, problem is software long term support.

    8 votes

  2. Comment on Selfishness in AI in ~tech

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    Makes sense! I only disagree with your timeframe. Many people already got sick of “AI images”, AFAIK.

    Makes sense! I only disagree with your timeframe. Many people already got sick of “AI images”, AFAIK.

    4 votes

  3. Comment on Selfishness in AI in ~tech

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    Some thoughts on Apple Ingelligence's (and AI's in general) promotion by Apple.

    We can't all be the clever (and slightly psychopathic) mom from the Apple commercial. Who will be the dad and daughters, made fools of by someone unsuspecting, who (in theory) wants the best for us?

    Some thoughts on Apple Ingelligence's (and AI's in general) promotion by Apple.

    8 votes

  5. Comment on AirPods or not? in ~music

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    Have you used any of those ears plugs, such as Loop Quiet? If so, how do they compare to AirPods Pro's noise cancellation?

    Have you used any of those ears plugs, such as Loop Quiet? If so, how do they compare to AirPods Pro's noise cancellation?

    4 votes

  7. Comment on Most reliable privacy-conscious notes app? in ~tech

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    Am I the alone in writing in plain txt files using the default text editor (macOS, in my case)? Flawless and future proof.

    Am I the alone in writing in plain txt files using the default text editor (macOS, in my case)? Flawless and future proof.

  12. Comment on The last good vibes social media platform in ~tech

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    A post I wrote about Posts.cv after speaking with cofounder Andy Chung. Hope you enjoy!

    A post I wrote about Posts.cv after speaking with cofounder Andy Chung. Hope you enjoy!

    7 votes

  14. Comment on MacBook Air gets hosed, other models hold steady in macOS 15 as Intel support fades in ~tech

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    Not ideal, but at least Asahi Linux exists. It’s my way out when the MacBook Air (M1) loses support.

    Not ideal, but at least Asahi Linux exists. It’s my way out when the MacBook Air (M1) loses support.

    2 votes

  17. Comment on Elon Musk threatens to ban iPhones and MacBooks at his companies after Apple announces OpenAI partnership in ~tech

  18. Comment on Do you use an RSS reader? in ~tech

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    Yes, since ever. Nowadays, a self-hosted Miniflux instance with NetNewsWire as front-end everywhere (laptop and iPad).

    Yes, since ever. Nowadays, a self-hosted Miniflux instance with NetNewsWire as front-end everywhere (laptop and iPad).

    2 votes

  20. Comment on The InclusiveWeb in ~lgbt

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    Yeap. Related, that's the reason I moved from small Mastodon instances to the flagship one (.social).

    Yeap. Related, that's the reason I moved from small Mastodon instances to the flagship one (.social).