https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shareware Quite a lot of shareware trusted regular users to voluntarily pay for a licence.
Hello. I’ve been silenced, removed and blocked enough on lemmy dot ml for being a filthy leftist but not a falling in line defending totalitarian states full blown authoritarian communist. Sooo I’m blocking everything from lemmy dot ml so I don’t have to be bothered with any more of that nonsense. If you are on lemmy dot ml and commenting on me I will not see it. Ta ta.
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Cool Edit Pro was not freeware unless you pirated it.
Assisted Living by Nikanor Teratologen. (Original title Äldreomsorgen i Övre Kågedalen for Swedish lemmings). Don’t read up on it. Go in blind for a pristine experience.
I suggest a competition to hack the servers and figure out everybody that collected it or whatever you do at one of those
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Technology@lemmy.world•Linus Torvalds used AI to fix a Linux bug, and now LLM critics on Linux face an uncomfortable choiceEnglish
5124·4 days agoI remember people being angry at IDEs for making programming too easy and belittling code colourization as for children.
There will always be a crowd that wants everything to stay the way they know it.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•To people outside the UK : Do you recognise this man?
3·7 days agoSweden here. Can’t say I do but reading the comments the it is Robbie Williams make me go “oh ok” because I don’t really know who that is either.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•any life advice for a 20yo? also does manifestation actually work
3·7 days agoLearn how to cook food. Learn how to love cooking. You will be rewarded in money you save, in health and nutrition, in peaceful mind of being in the flow of doing, and lastly in delicious meals.
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Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•Infuriating day of the week layoutEnglish
9·9 days agoStart on Thursdays for an outward spiral or Friday for an inward
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Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•When looking up a word definition...English
2·10 days agoRecursion. See recursion.
If you served this in Sweden you’d get angry side glances and passive aggressive snorts.
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Technology@lemmy.world•I accidentally logged hundreds of thousands of phone calls to military basesEnglish
3·14 days agoSadly it is not even a point of awareness. When bringing it up, the first reaction is surprise. The second is disinterest.
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Technology@lemmy.world•I accidentally logged hundreds of thousands of phone calls to military basesEnglish
49·14 days agoI’m a stickler for security but any time I mention concerns even to project owners and seasoned engineers I only get vacant stares. Don’t trust anything cloud to keep your data safe. Nobody cares.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•what is the biggest steel pot a person in toronto can buy?
4·17 days agoWhat are you poutine on?
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Was Pedro Pascal objectively "in everything"?
124·17 days agoMy idea is that you can look up on IMDB how many movies he was in that particular year and compare with your favourite actors instead of asking somebody else to do it for you.
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Was Pedro Pascal objectively "in everything"?
132·17 days agoThere are thousands of movies made every year.
Do *you" think one single actor was objectively in most of them?
He rose to fame very fast and charmed everyone and their uncle so every studio wanted to milk it while it lasted. There was a wave that led arguably to over exposure but of fucking course he wasn’t in most movies.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Anthropic’s ‘Watermark’ Text Adulteration in Claude Is a Perversion of WritingEnglish
92·19 days agoWait until they learn that every human writer has their profile based on what words they use and how.
Oh, yeah baby. Hit me with that Americana.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Meta Patents AI Glasses to Use Facial Recognition to Identify People, Make Highlight Reels of Your Dinner PartyEnglish
361·21 days agoLiving in the moment is lost for future generations. I am so glad I’m old enough to have been able to be drunk and do so many stupid funny things without people recording it and watch it out of context.


I’m sure we all did and that’s why the developer decided to sell to Adobe so they could pay their bills.