Being in IT communicating must be really hard.

Yes!

People will love and defend big industries as long as it personally benefits them short term.

No man is an island, but they can fork one!

Never enough forks! Don’t like it? Fork it! Fork me and fork you! So much effort lost in all those forks.

That animals are happy when you’re about to eat them! (Just look at the marketing in your local grocery stores.)

People defend that indoctrination as if they have no choice.

I don’t understand why people still put time and effort into creating or buying stuff for this foremostly marketing company.

Everyone here seems to be about privacy and hating ads, yet still funneling time, effort, and money to them 🙃

Isn’t that illegal? In the Netherlands it sure is.

Windows admin or slaughterhouse.

Oh the bugs 🐛

Did you know that almonds are really thirsty and avocado’s are shipped around the moon.

I use both AirVPN and Mullvad, and certain websites block them too, but it depends on which country and which server you’re connected too.

A fifth of his skills.

Doesn’t the GDPR include a 2 week period for digital products, regardless of the usage? I always refund crap without issues.

Your experience is unique! Snowflake.

Actually the DAC in the Apple Dongle (even with how hideous it looks) is quite good (for the price) compared to the DACs powering the minijack ports on mobile phones. Let alone other external DACs.

If you’d care at all about audio quality you’d at least know that right? Instead of trying to shit on a product you don’t even own, maybe learn something about audio?

Edit: the comment quality here has rapidly decreased to Reddit hive mind unga bunga “I hate everything I don’t own and have no experience or knowledge about”-levels.

Most mobile phone mini jacks have horrible DACs running them.

That’s a pretty good summary of the article actually.

The design is bad because the people who made the tools are doing a bad job.

Must be fun reading all that source code in your bloated distro.

I have the same experience, but mostly from VPN servers located in Singapore. They’re all blocked, or protected by some Cloudflare CAPTCHAS that seem to be much harder to pass than those of the early 2010s.

And Reddit wants you to do that without protection.

I just made a similar comment in another thread here:

I read a lot about how we should double, triple check all the code. But what we shouldn’t forget is to check up on our people too.