I would expect a plan to have a lot more than 20 people watching something on their phone with AirPods (or a clone thereof). Just about everyone that’s watching or listening to something on their phone nowadays is using BT headphones, because most phones don’t have 3.5mm jacks anymore.

Honestly I thought all the MiniDiscs on Japanese store shelves were new-old-stock and manufactured like a decade ago, I’m surprised they were still making them until recently.

Hopefully he explodes with hammers and hammers go flying everywhere

It also comes down to the fact that housing in Texas is largely much cheaper than in California.

Your nearest Cloudflare office will also have a similarly chaotic art installation (called the office’s “Entropy”), if there’s another office closer to you. For example, Austin has a mobile with lot of translucent glass/plastic reflecting and projecting colored light all over the ceiling

I’ve needed firmware updates to fix issues with HDR or eARC before.

No ink, since it’s thermal paper. But probably more paper than you or I could comprehend

Either throw something together in Photoshop or skip it. The AI hero image has pushed me away from clicking this link.

This guy’s dad does run Oracle though, so maybe they will provide support to his company

xkcd beret guy be like

Isn’t Troy Hunt just a Microsoft MVP? I don’t think he actually works for them

Honestly I thought all of this was common knowledge at this point, back when I used Honey (many years ago) I saw its affiliate code in the address bar and thought “huh, that’s how they make money”

And military contractor!

I think teens abandoned Facebook like 10 years ago

Debian also has the latest security patches

Did you go buster -> bullseye -> bookworm or just straight to bookworm? It sounds like something got screwed up with the usr merge.

Sony and Panasonic still make Blu-ray players… Sony just stopped making the blank media IIRC

Books will teach the essentials: my core UNIX knowledge comes from an SVR4 book I read in the late 2000s (a decade or more after it was relevant) and it’s still applicable today

Anthem is one member of the BCBS insurance group. Hell, they compete with another member in California! (Blue Shield of California)

It’s a mobile map and navigation app which uses OpenStreetMap data