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[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 9 points 8 months ago

Unauthorized orbital rocket launches.

Google confirms Gmail is “here to stay” amid speculation over plans to scrap the email service in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago

No way will they cancel gmail. Google is using Gmail to train Gemini and power their Ad business. It might be a free email service in terms of not having a monetary cost, but you are paying for it with your data.

Adrian Tchaikovsky no longer condifers himself a Hugo Award winner. in c/sciencefiction@lemmy.world

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 6 points 8 months ago

I would also throw in Dogs of War and Bear Head, but really everything he writes is great.

Your username has suddenly become your only means of staying alive. How bad is it? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 5 points 8 months ago

I'll be right there with you.

Do you separate the art from the artists? If no, are you strict about it or do you cherry-pick? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

So you blame the author for their publisher's use of AI?

Do you separate the art from the artists? If no, are you strict about it or do you cherry-pick? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago

You can enjoy the art and not support the artist if you sail the high seas.

To Hyperion or The Expanse? in c/sciencefiction@lemmy.world

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Expanse.

First Hyperion book is good but the pedo-apologist subtext that starts in the second book is pretty gross.

Sovereign citizen ID which he claims worked. in c/insanepeoplefacebook@lemmy.world

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 11 points 9 months ago

That "ID" has absolutely no plausible resemblance to a US passport.

How Do I Avoid Giving Home Address to Bank? in c/privacy@lemmy.ml

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 6 points 9 months ago

That's entirely reasonable and I totally agree with you, however banks are pretty tightly regulated and can't give away or sell customer information. Much higher likelihood it's an app on your phone that's been harvesting your data to a broker, or your data was aggragated from a breach and sold.

How Do I Avoid Giving Home Address to Bank? in c/privacy@lemmy.ml

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 4 points 9 months ago

If someone is putting your info into Whitepages, it's not your bank.

Nexus Mods “not comfortable” hosting Palworld Pokemon mods in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 4 points 9 months ago

Mods for switch games aren't putting Nintendo IP characters into non-Nintendo games.

Netflix adds 13.1 million subscribers, tops revenue estimates in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] HedonismB0t@sh.itjust.works 7 points 9 months ago (2 children)

So you download the movie to your Plex or Jellyfin server and watch it in living room. I do exactly this all the time.