The fall of the Berlin wall can be largely attributed to a boarder guard getting pissed at all his higher ups being at a party celebrating 40 years of the USSR and refusing to return phone calls (amongst hundreds of other improbabilities occurring on the same evening)

You too could find out the dev left out a space in an rm command in an install shell script

He didn’t get to Data cause Troi was closer

You made the mistake of going to “Japan _RaWs™”

“I get that a lot”

Tim Cook will announce his retirement within 5 years. He kicked out the Vision Pro before it was ready so that he would leave a legacy device people would associate with him. He’ll wait for 3 or 4 iterations then walk.

Said the kid who has devoted his life being a shitty zoologist

While I’ve seen these before, I find this hard to believe this isn’t a screenshot from The Witness (2016).

Yeah very similar to Matrix or the good days of Trillian

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*except nearly the entirety of India, but who cares about a country with nearly a billion customers

techmeme.com is a great aggregator

I’m a little shocked it’s not a Watchy with a custom app on it

Maybe he should have said “The best artist is the one with the best lawyer.”

The second one is a legally mandatory prompt regarding accepting cookies

97% of users would like all their decisions made for them, it’s what Apple has been proving since the 80’s.

I was meaning more in the “trusting Google” sense, how is this different to trusting VeriSign?

Can someone explain to me how this is different to the trust system used by SSL Certificates?

Not only is it pretty common for a democracy to be pretty open about how they spend their tax budget, it’s really common for these figures to be discussed when attacking America 🙄

Thanks for the correction, I was unaware