Those are the questions I come to Lemmy for

WhatsApp is E2EE and it does maintain some of the “cloud” functionality, at the expense of the device transfers being a pain and potentially you losing your message history if you don’t have a backup.

Compromising one of the devices is always game over. The only way to be Pegasus-proof is to not communicate digitally.

Waterman

This Podcast Will Kill You - good shit about various diseases/poisons

Y’all will laugh at people trying anal with household objects and yet not do anything to even meaningfully oppose queerphobia and male homophobia specifically

He’s not taking any criticism too well, to the point that even Gargron¹ told him to calm down

¹the man the myth the legend behind Mastodon

Chinese law forbids them from selling

will it ever, with dansup at the helm?

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At least Canada to Poland they charge you a flat fee for handling the customs in the first place, so if you’re buying, buy more in a single shipment

I used it as an example of jobs that require credentials and have a professional society where those workers are organized and have ethical rules governing their jobs (even if they’re very frequently ignored)

The job of a software developer should be regulated like a job of a lawyer/doctor/real engineer, that is a requirement of a degree/formal training and a professional society

holy fucking shit

It’s mostly because many observation processes are invasive and change the nature of the system under test

I’m gonna regret asking this, but is there a better source than The Sun?

GitHub Copilot for fancy find and replace at work (rewriting a database migration from the old schema to the new schema). I pasted in the old migration, started the pattern and the AI finished for me.

Do a total renovation of my flat

Because of the tone he used when making his announcement and the white nationalist references to the Finno-Russian historical squabbles

iOS design language in an Android app creeps me out tbh