I can understand a subscription if it is directly related with the running cost of the service. But if it has no running cost for the manufacturer (e.g. you buy printer ink) it should not need a subscription to function.
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reject humanity, become toaster | she/they | experimenting with names
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microtransactions.
not to be confused with micro trans actions, like nail painting. those are great
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Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL: A day on Venus is longer than a year on VenusEnglish
130·23 days agothe datetime library developer takes another bottle from the liquor cabinet
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Technology@lemmy.world•Denmark wants to ban VPNs to unlock foreign, illegal streams – and experts are worriedEnglish
108·23 days agoMy bet is on a lot of bigtech
bribeslobbying
schaut geil aus, würd ich mir machen
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Can I get a computer science degree, certs,or education without ever touching Windows?English
2·1 month agoI managed to get through most of my computer engineering bachelor’s using Linux. There were some specialized windows-only programs related to electronics design.
well, gender is a prison to be escaped :3
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Programming@programming.dev•My first successfull program in CEnglish
8·2 months agoA classic beginners C program! Some points of inspiration:
- for better readability, try splitting the operations into functions.
- you could look into using a switch statement instead of chained if-else
- see what happens if you enter something that isn’t a number, and how you could fix it.
I know a few artists that would do this for shits’n’giggles
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Privacy@lemmy.world•Found something interesting about Microsoft account namesEnglish
261·2 months agoi guess they have a swear word filter that replaces FUCK with F***, so it now has special characters…
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news@lemmings.world•Oxfam: Wealth of 10 richest Americans grew by nearly $700B last yearEnglish
5·2 months agoeven 1B is way too much for 10 people to own.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Whats the worst game mechanic?English
4·2 months agoSometimes I would appreciate a “Loot all except junk” button, and possibly having the option of manually marking certain items as junk
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Android Apps@lemmy.world•I have just switched to Android - what are some good F-droid apps to install?English
2·2 months agoFYI, KDE Connect can also pair with other mobile devices
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Tumblr@lemmy.dbzer0.com•Transphobia hurt itself in its confusionEnglish
28·2 months ago“This is so funny,” describes an unfunny situation
I am not well versed in modern electric bikes. Do they offer regenerative braking yet?
Valide, aber in der Stadt is es normalerweise egal ob man einen verpasst, der nächste kommt in 10 minuten. Wenn es doch länger dauert ist aber auch keine 5 spurige Straße daneben.
Mir scheint dass das in Österreich etwas besser funktioniert. Da steht in der App eigentlich immer ein "Bahn"steig dabei, oder es gibt pro Richtung nur einen. Die Bahnsteige kann man meistens, aber nicht immer, in der Kartenansicht erahnen.
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Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com•Microsoft 'illegally' tracked students via 365 EducationEnglish
23·3 months agoWho could have predicted this? I am shocked, shocked I say!
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Android@lemdro.id•YouTube rolling out video player redesign, other ‘expressive and intuitive’ updatesEnglish
7·3 months agoI personally don’t like the rounded design, but at least they made the player mostly consistent with the other buttons





Git is already decentralized, but for now creating a mirror is a manual process if that is what you mean.