I’m sure Google contactless payment works really well when the phone is dead. Or you drop your phone in a toilet or off a bridge. It’s far easier to loose a phone than a card in a wallet in your pocket. If you lose your phone, you also lose access to all your money.

At the price of the Pixel 8a, I would suggest getting the Pixel 8 instead.

I’m running Graphene OS and its been solid. A few issues here and there with app compatibility but it is fantastic.

Won’t that increase wind resistance causing the fuel economy to drop? How is that a smart financial decision?

In the food court in the mall, the blue tables were non smoking and the gray were smoking. The thing is, they were all mixed in so essentially the whole food court was the smoking section. Don’t get caught smoking at a blue table though, you’ll get kicked out.

Yeah that’s the one I saw

There are even companies slapping AI labels onto old tech with timers to trick people into buying it.

They need Linux developers to do that

I’ve heard this a lot but haven’t seen any mention of anyone dying. Do you have a source?

Why would I spend the time and money on a vacation just to waste it on being lazy? I can do that at home. On vacation I’m up before sunrise, take a shower, and grab breakfast before I start my itinerary for the day.

Ah see I knew about Tarkin going in and saw the CGI. I just recognized it at that, nothing weird.

I still don’t understand what the uncanney valley is exactly. I’ve read the definition but not I don’t experience it that way I guess? I don’t know what people are talking about when they say something is uncanny valley.

VR is a gimmick, it’s funny Apple waited so long and outpriced themselves.

I love to hear it. Linux has done pretty much everything I’ve needed it to to and it’s great to see a lot of programs are available for Linux natively.

I switched to Linux Mint Debian edition when the Reddit thing happened. I’m glad I did before Windows got this bad.

I had quit in October of that year because I found a much better job that I ended up working at for 11 years. In those few short months though it was wild all the things that happened in that store. That store was in a mall and it didn’t last a year after I quit. They had a going out of business sale and I got a ton of arduino stuff for 75% off.

I worked at Radio Shack in 2012 for a few months and was told by my boss that if a customer wasn’t there to buy a cell phone, be as little help to them as possible.

What is being done with the information?

Why does that matter?

That’s like climbing down into the sewer and complaining there’s shit.