It seems obvious to me too, but the internet is full of people missing simple information like this who don’t realize it until someone points it out to them.

Yes, but only in a legal environment where showing that this CEO made decisions for their own profit that would reasonably predictably lead to some number of deaths (10, 100, 1000?) would validate a defense of defense of others.

It will reduce their durability, but… Turn them inside out and tumble them with something small and hard.

As in, you wear a different pair each day and wash them all once a week? Or you have one pair that you wear for seven days between washings?

Does putting a waterproof label sticker on the top of the disc prevent this sort of decay?

If you’re at least a 4/10 woman or an 8/10 man, they are pretty effective. For the rest of us, not so much.

Article author seems to have completely fabricated the “10 more”. There are no quotes from anyone even hinting at more whistleblowers existing, let alone ten more.

As a long time Pandora user… I never want to select individual songs. I want stations, vibes, playlists, etc.

2-3 minutes on what kind of internet connection? How long at 10Mbps?

just keep the system up to date…

The idea that downloading gigabytes of packages every week is a normal and required aspect of using a computer is part of why I left Windows…

Yes. It’s been disappearing since before I was born in the 80s, and is mostly gone now.

Mastodon has timed muting, but only permanent blocking.

It’s extremely unlikely … YOU, sure. But it’s absolutely certain that legit people will be blocked from contacting from those numbers to hundreds or thousands of other people.

On a film set I would expect anyone in ear protection like that to use the kind with either external sound amplification (mic on the outside, speaker on the inside, so they are headphones) and/or with wireless audio transmission (bluetooth/etc, speaker on the inside, so still headphones)

e.g. https://www.amazon.com/PROHEAR-Electronic-Protection-Bluetooth-Amplification/dp/B07YSM7N97

Since… about a decade ago? Noise cancellation/reduction has been an available feature in earmuffs marketed to firearms users for a while now.

Would you spend an hour fixing a problem that will only save you ten minutes total in the rest of your lifetime using the software?

How did you get from “People often ask” to “having recurring conversations with everyone you know”?

The same way anyone else for whom English is a second or third language function in society.

Most of my motivation here was recurring conversations with friends and colleagues and strangers about how much time I put into making small contributions to open source projects.

I’m going to click the [-] thread collapse button on Lemmy 50 times in the next ten minutes.