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I wish that laptop power bricks had an extra USB C power port for external displays, recharging devices etc when you are on the go, rather than carrying an additional brick and finding a plug

I am a war scholar - there is no genocide in Gaza The Jerusalem Post jpost.com/opinion/articl…

Old enough now to have mp3s older than some of my coworkers. Think I still have a copy of Kazaa somewhere too.

The greatest trick the Arabs managed to pull is convincing the world they're a minority fighting for freedom against an empire and not a part of one the largest empires in human history fighting to extinguish an tiny, unique, native civilization.

Never spray RJ-45 connectors with contact cleaner. They do not like it and will disintegrate into crumbs immediately. Don't ask how I know this

I'm old enough to have lived through the Cola Wars, Storage Wars and the Shipping Wars. Will tell my grandkids about them one day

I'm trying to have dinner and the only thing the TV will show are pictures of Trump's hands

Asked the work-provided copilot instance what an upside down pineapple is supposed to mean (thought I knew but wanted to be wrong), I guess I'll be finding out how closely its monitored

Have not heard Trump brag about how he saved Christmas in a long time, really looking forward to him starting soon and going on about it for years to come

They need to remake Die Hard where nobody is getting paid other than the terrorists

The male ego is driven by 3 primary fantasies: 1) Landing an airliner 2) Been in a rock band 3) Performing the PIT maneuver

I need a drone to fly over my house and drop a bag of sliced pepperoni but it’s 2025 and we are just not there yet

The year is 2050. Windows will still not allow the A: or B: drives to be assigned, just in case there is someone alive who knows what a floppy is and needs one

I use X because I’m primarily interested in what people were posting 17 hours ago

It was a big mistake to abandon optical discs. They were great for archiving, backup, and transferring data between systems without the risk of a std from a usb stick or cable. Cheap enough to give away. 50GB in DL BL was pretty usable too.

The current excuses for save icons are stupid and confusing. Bring back the floppy disk icon to its rightful, earned role!

The Governor of California will be happy to know that age verification systems have been added to Commodore 64 BASIC as well as GW-BASIC on DOS. PHEW! We're safe now! Hat tip to cbmeeks & Nicolae Crefelean.

Can parents just parent their offspring instead of relying on the state to introduce draconian laws for once?