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Should I reopen my blacked out subreddit?
Open it, leave a sticky post saying you've moved to Lemmy. Do basic moderation to keep the admins from removing you.
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Apple security updates could be banned by British government
If I suffer financial loss due to a patched, but blocked by the government, vulnerability can I sue the government?
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Outlook suddenly started opening links in Edge, disregarding my default browser settings
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Not going to happen in any business environment
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What is an item below 100 bucks that everyone should own?
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A water heater for the kitchen.
A kettle? The only kitchen appliance that's used multiple times a day... but I'm British so need my tea.
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A rage comic poking fun at the Aussies. Does it still hold up?
Errr... I'm from the UK and they're fries. These are chips If it's think it's fries, if it's thick it's a chip.
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Is there any possibility that this lawsuit is an attempt to get a favourable (to the republican party) ruling (that Trump can stand) by presenting a poor case and therefore blocking a properly prepared and presented case on the basis that it has already been ruled on?
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Changes to Pixel Pass: Beginning August 29, 2023, Pixel Pass is no longer offered for new Pixel purchases or renewal.
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"an all-in-one subscription that bundled together your choice of Pixel phone, Preferred Care protection, Google One cloud storage, YouTube Premium, Google Play Pass, and (optionally) Fi Wireless service."
From https://9to5google.com/2023/08/29/google-pixel-pass-ends/
Started at $55. Shame it never launched in the UK (or elsewhere)
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Lemmy users returning after 5 hours to find an entirely different meme dominating feeds
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I don't know what the bean meme is about.... And at this point I'm to afraid to ask
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What is your all time favourite movie?
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Pikey I think.
Brick top is a superb character and played really well
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The future of Threads
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What you got against Windows 2000?
Was incredibly stable and quick when compared to 95 and 98
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Bluey is getting her very own video game - Vooks
I know it won't be, but a Simpsons hit and run Bluey version would be amazing.
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Your thoughts on The Orville?
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Try watching an episode in the second or third series. I'm not keen on Seth either but seems like the "Sethisms" toned down as the show progressed
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Synthehol may be the next Star Trek invention to become real
Non paywall link https://archive.is/yaNca
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England worst place in developed world to find housing, says report
A world beating housing crisis you say?
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Reddit Tries to Get Users to Pay by Making App Icon Ugly
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It's the same on the Reddit Android app too (although the icon option in the app looks ok, the icon in the launcher is pixelated)
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What's the actual advantage of eSIM over a physical SIM?
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Don't even need an app. I got an eSIM via a QR code (which went to a website where the eSIM was downloaded). This was on a Pixel 6. I guess the process may be different on other phones.
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Which is the most satisfying IO connector system, in your opinion?
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Obligatory Tom Scott video https://youtu.be/UEfP1OKKz_Q
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Scientists propose Webb Telescope has detected stars powered by dark matter
ELI5 - This feels like it might be significant, but could someone ELI5?
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Ex-FBI official says GOP is telling agents: 'If you investigate our party, you are going to pay the price'
In other words "nothing to see here, move along now. Absolutely nothing to see"
/s obviously
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BBC starts experimenting with the Fediverse, running its own Mastodon instance
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Back in my uni days (1997-01) my uni ran its own Usenet server. Don't think it carried the alt.binaries, but did have groups specifically for the uni. Sadly only a small handful of people used it.