Comment Commodore BASIC (Score 1) 633
I cut my programming teeth on a VIC-20 and BASIC. Peek and Poke, ftw!
Comment Re:Switched to PulseAudio today - here's my story (Score 1) 322
"Save yourself some time, skip the whining and bitching, get with the times and install it already."
You may have just insulted 95% of the neckbeards crying in their mom's basement when they realized they could no longer could hear the moaning on pornhub.
You may have just insulted 95% of the neckbeards crying in their mom's basement when they realized they could no longer could hear the moaning on pornhub.
Comment Darwin's Radio (Score 1) 542
I always thought that "Darwin's Radio" might be a good movie if done right (well, so much for that idea). Or perhaps in this Netflix/Amazon original content age, a mini series.
Comment Re:Why are fonts still a thing these days? (Score 2) 81
"The user privacy protection system was borrowed from the Tor Browser, where a similar mechanism blocks websites from identifying users based on the fonts installed on their computers, only returning a list of "default fonts" per each OS. "
That is NOT "we're going to force you to view every page in Times New Roman" it's "We'll only report to the site/server that you have the default fonts that come with the OS"
That is NOT "we're going to force you to view every page in Times New Roman" it's "We'll only report to the site/server that you have the default fonts that come with the OS"
