183612036 comment Comment Re:Mixed Feelings (Score 1) 51 by jjbenz on Friday June 05, 2026 @03:17PM (#66177176) Attached to: Apple Is Bringing Age Verification To Texas This Week Yeah, the French seem to riot every time their liberties are being trampled.
183582758 comment Comment Re:We're moving carefully (Score 1) 106 by jjbenz on Wednesday June 03, 2026 @01:12PM (#66173432) Attached to: Google Requests Permission to Release 32 Million Mosquitoes In California and Florida If we could also do this with ticks I would be very happy.
183209247 comment Comment Awesome News (Score 1) 29 by jjbenz on Wednesday May 13, 2026 @01:43PM (#66141883) Attached to: First Real-Time Brain-Controlled Hearing Device This sounds like a great advancement, my Mother could use something like this.
183186386 comment Comment Re:Recruitment Drive (Score 1) 81 by jjbenz on Monday May 11, 2026 @02:50PM (#66138776) Attached to: Challenging UPS and FedEx, Amazon Opens Its Shipping Network to All Businesses Sadly none of the carriers ever ring my doorbell. Luckily porch pirates are pretty rare where I live.
183185780 comment Comment Re:MBA strikes again (Score 1) 41 by jjbenz on Monday May 11, 2026 @02:14PM (#66138662) Attached to: GM Secretly Sold California Drivers' Data, Agrees to Pay $12.75M In Privacy Settlement You are not wrong.
183161862 comment Comment Re:Garmin was the way to go (Score 1) 21 by jjbenz on Friday May 08, 2026 @12:10PM (#66134164) Attached to: Google Unveils Screenless Fitbit Air, Google Health App To Replace Fitbit The screen died on my fitbit charge and I replaced it with a $50 amazfit that does more than the fitbit ever did.
183161850 comment Comment Google ruins everything (Score 1) 21 by jjbenz on Friday May 08, 2026 @12:08PM (#66134160) Attached to: Google Unveils Screenless Fitbit Air, Google Health App To Replace Fitbit I knew from the moment Google bought fitbit that they would run it into the ground.
181739182 comment Comment Re:Try New Havana Syndrome for Noses! (Score 1) 51 by jjbenz on Friday April 17, 2026 @12:31PM (#66098748) Attached to: Researchers Induce Smells With Ultrasound, No Chemical Cartridges Required I've heard that some people feel sick from the wall of sound that Sunn O))) puts out at their concerts.
181727020 comment Comment Re:Another reason to not buy Sony kit (Score 1) 81 by jjbenz on Thursday April 16, 2026 @07:38AM (#66096434) Attached to: Sony Is Removing Many Popular Features From Its Free OTA TV Options The press release from Sony made it sound like they would still have Sony branded TVs in the future. TCL will supply the panels and Sony will continue to do the audio and video processing for the televisions.
180960990 comment Comment Re:Homer Simpson (Score 1) 21 by jjbenz on Thursday March 12, 2026 @03:58PM (#66037788) Attached to: Nvidia Is Planning to Launch Its Own Open-Source OpenClaw Competitor Mr. Simpson, we're not sure what (if anything) your company does.
180911910 comment Comment Re:An affordable Macbook? (Score 1) 147 by jjbenz on Thursday March 05, 2026 @12:38PM (#66024500) Attached to: Apple Announces Low-Cost 'MacBook Neo' With A18 Pro Chip Damn, 4GB on a laptop is criminal these days.
180855524 comment Comment Re:Elder Scrolls VI (Score 1) 58 by jjbenz on Tuesday February 24, 2026 @04:27PM (#66008432) Attached to: New Microsoft Gaming CEO Has 'No Tolerance For Bad AI' Yes, you are correct ES6 and then Fallout 5
180787300 comment Comment Re:And... (Score 1) 54 by jjbenz on Friday February 13, 2026 @11:43AM (#65986680) Attached to: US Hacking Tool Boss Stole and Sold Exploits To Russian Broker That Could Target Millions of Devices, DOJ Says I was thinking the same thing.
180781126 comment Comment Re: completely passed me by (Score 1) 41 by jjbenz on Thursday February 12, 2026 @11:44AM (#65984816) Attached to: Sony Will Ship Its Final Blu-ray Recorders This Month I love LTO on a burger.
180780840 comment Comment Re:I wonder why (Score 1) 247 by jjbenz on Thursday February 12, 2026 @11:20AM (#65984750) Attached to: Moderna Says FDA Refuses To Review Its Application for Experimental Flu Shot Thanks for saying what we're all thinking.