baatliwala

baatliwala , 4 days ago to Privacy in I'm connected to my new hotspot. What does this number 6 mean? This is the first time I've ever seen a number associated with any Wi-Fi notification.

Who tf follows news about Wifi standards? I'm sure most people don't even know what their router is capable of.

baatliwala , 8 days ago to Technology in India to mandate USB-C connectors on smartphones and laptops by 2026

USB-C is a bitch to clean, I have had multiple devices where fast charging stopped working until I cleaned out the port or held the wire in a particular angle.

baatliwala , 18 days ago to linuxmemes in With GPL, you're programming Freedom. With MIT, you're programming for free.

Wut, you create animation not software using Blender

baatliwala , 19 days ago to linuxmemes in With GPL, you're programming Freedom. With MIT, you're programming for free.

I believe that still compels you to reveal your source code if you modify Godot itself and release games with that, don't quote me on that though. There's a chance studios want to create a custom implementation for in-house use.

baatliwala , 19 days ago to linuxmemes in With GPL, you're programming Freedom. With MIT, you're programming for free.

Permissive licenses have their place, a reason Godot engine for games has become appealing is MIT.

baatliwala , 21 days ago to Technology in Man sues Apple for accidentally exposing his infidelity

I don't have any Apple devices so I don't understand why deleting the message from one device doesn't delete it from another. What is the point of a sync in that case?

baatliwala , 22 days ago to Selfhosted in Immich public roadmap

They should've stuck to v0.X versioning until it's ready. Makes no sense to up to v1 if it's still in alpha/beta

baatliwala , 22 days ago to Mildly Infuriating in A fresh install of Signal takes up 410MB, blowing both Firefox and Chromium out of the water

And your way to look at things that "all apps must be 20 mb or less otherwise they are unoptimised" is better because?

baatliwala , 23 days ago to Mildly Infuriating in A fresh install of Signal takes up 410MB, blowing both Firefox and Chromium out of the water

Your phone has bigger problems if it cannot take 170mb apps, this isn't the 1990s

baatliwala , 23 days ago to Technology in Tim Cook is “not 100 percent” sure Apple can stop AI hallucinations

Stupid headline, it's like Tim Cook saying he's not 100% sure Apple can stop batteries in their devices from exploding. You do as much as you can to prevent it but it might happen anyway because that's just how it is.

baatliwala , 25 days ago to Technology in HP bricks ProBook laptops with bad BIOS delivered via automatic updates — many users face black screen after Windows pushes new firmware

Damn that laptop is unhinged

baatliwala , 26 days ago to Technology in EVs Could Last Nearly Forever—If Car Companies Let Them

What are you even doing, throwing your phone on the ground? How does your phone not last that long

baatliwala , 1 month ago to Technology in Linux Inventor Says He Doesn’t Believe in Crypto

Asked ChatGPT

Stallman
Tenaciously
Advocates
Liberation,
Leading
Movements
Against
Non-freedom

baatliwala , 1 month ago to Memes in Destroying friendship

I mean, if they're evaluating hand written code no sane teacher is going to go "Good God this isn't a semi colon, it's a Greek question mark!"

baatliwala , 2 months ago to Technology in Apple iPhone sales decline 10% in first three months of 2024

You and one other person probably because the mini was consistently the worst selling iPhone model