PhantomPhanatic

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If a person from 1700 asked you your job, would they understand your answer, and if not, how would you explain it to them? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Exceed is still the only program that handles graphically intense Unix X11 sessions properly for Windows machines. It's still not great though.

Some of us still have to slog through old CAD applications that have long been abandoned.

Passenger sees Boeing 757-200 “wing coming apart” mid-air — United flight from San Francisco to Boston makes emergency landing in Denver in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 26 points 8 months ago

This is not true at all. You're right that planes aren't like cars, but airlines absolutely do their own maintenance. The maintenance program is initially provided by Boeing and modified by the airline based on statistical monitoring of issues.

Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer’ | CNN in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago (2 children)

There are lots of stupid people.

Video gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Same. It was a shock to me reading all the replies of people not just turning down the master volume. Usually there is a button on you keyboard specifically for that!

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