Thank you for pointing this out, and also for doing it in a politer way than I was able to above.
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As unpopular this may be: With some, or probably some more, there are limits to what can be achieved with care and education.
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldtoPolitical Memes@lemmy.world•How to deal with those annoying TVs blaring Fox "News" all day4·9 days agoHad a similar Casio. There’s still mobile phones with IR blasters like the Galaxy Note 3, used that to change channels in a dentist’s waiting room.
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldto Ukraine@europe.pub•$7 billions in russian bombers destroyed in sweeping Ukrainian spider wed drone special operationEnglish11·12 days ago“The operation was carried out exactly 29 years to the day after Ukraine handed over dozens of its strategic bombers to Russia, along with up to 2,000 strategic nuclear warheads and 176 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) in exchange for a promise by Russia and the West not to be attacked, under the Budapest Memorandum.”
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldto DACH - Deutschsprachige Community für Deutschland, Österreich, Schweiz@feddit.org•Gerichtliche Eilentscheidung: Zurückweisung Asylsuchender hinter Grenze rechtswidrig31·12 days agoAlle hams gewusst, aber man macht trotzdem ersma Polemik. Traurig is, dass die Taktik bei der Waehlerschaft funktioniert.
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Java at 30: How a language designed for a failed gadget became a global powerhouseEnglish1442·14 days agoFuck Oracle.
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldto Selfhosted@lemmy.world•Good experience with neko remote browserEnglish23·14 days agoThis is porn! Ty for sharing, was trying to set up a site2site VPN and this will most probably help enormously!
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldto Buy European@feddit.uk•Philips will let you fix your trimmer with 3D printable parts and accessories2·14 days agoTIL, thank you!
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldto DACH - Deutschsprachige Community für Deutschland, Österreich, Schweiz@feddit.org•Rechtes Internet feiert die „Ostmulle“: Hübsche Mädels singen Landser | Taz (2025-04-23)17·15 days agoDer ganze Scheiss is irgendwie cringe. Wie verzweifelt kann man sein?
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldto Historical Artifacts@lemmy.world•Gold cicada on a jade leaf, Ming-dynasty China, 15th century ADEnglish2·19 days agoNo banana for comparison, so quoting frim the article ^^ “The wings of this cicada are 1.7cm long, about 0.8cm wide, and only 0.2mm thick – like two little pieces of gold organdie. The leaf is 5.2cm long, 3.2cm wide, and 0.2cm thick, and is made from a piece of first-class Hotan jade from Xinjiang.”
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldto Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•To join Facebook these days, one must record a video selfieEnglish5·19 days agoI think I will steal your wording for future use.
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldto Fuck Cars@lemmy.world•This led to a very confusing discussion in the replies about the varying fares and systems of public transit in the Oakland-San Francisco areaEnglish16·20 days agoI’ve been wondering why this hasn’t become a thing yet. Probably lobbying from all the Verkehrsverbünde.
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.zip•‘Alexa, what do you know about us?’ What I discovered when I asked Amazon to tell me everything my family’s smart speaker had heardEnglish1·20 days agoWell it feels like soul stripping, but one could also use “expose”. Why tf would anyone want to give a company, this company, all this private information?
Cobrachicken@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.zip•‘Alexa, what do you know about us?’ What I discovered when I asked Amazon to tell me everything my family’s smart speaker had heardEnglish8·21 days agoFrightening. Would never strip myself or family this totally.
But only after he killed a team mate.
There’s some mentioning of things going downwards here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Diamond_Age, like simple machines for the masses where the buttons are moving pictograms of what happens when that thing is pressed… Where on the other side, there’s nanomachines built by the educated.