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yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Technology@lemmy.world•HP realizes that mandatory 15-minute support call wait times isn’t good supportEnglish
111·6 months agoIm so glad a company finally admitted that the “we’re experiencing a higher-than-normal call volume” was just bullshit.
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Technology@lemmy.world•Sam Altman Thanks Programmers for Their Effort, Says Their Time Is OverEnglish
41·6 months agoTo every developer/programmer/coder/engineer/whatever that gets laid off in favour of AI soon, keep your skills up. Keep learning. The time is coming when they’ll need you back to fix it. Remember to price yourself to make up for loss of earnings in the interim and then some
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Games@lemmy.world•NVIDIA Says You're "Completely Wrong" About DLSS 5 Being Slop - Gamers NexusEnglish
8·6 months agoOh no you cant afford it? Ive got good news! You can play it on the cloud!
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Games@lemmy.world•Street Fighter 6’s Latest DLC Ending Is Upsetting Fans Because Alex Marries His Sister-CousinEnglish
22·6 months agoI havent paid attention to street fighter, and have played probably less than 3 hours since the SNES stopped being relevant.
What the hell has been happening here.
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Games@lemmy.world•Jensen Huang says gamers are 'completely wrong' about DLSS 5 — Nvidia CEO responds to DLSS 5 backlashEnglish
25·6 months agoOn the bright side there are more games than anybody can play in a lifetime that already exist. Sucks ass for my favourite hobby and lifelong companion from before my memory begins, but hey.
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Games@lemmy.world•Xbox just revealed Gaming Copilot is coming to "current-generation consoles" later this yearEnglish
6·6 months agoAlso they’ll quickly learn about games where you need to git gud. Most games, especially recently, come equipped with a “baby mode storytime” difficulty setting, and theres more slice-of-life job-simulator games than ever.
If you try and go from “games are for children im too old for these newfangled marios” to “bullethell deathfest 6” youre gonna have a bad time
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Games@lemmy.world•Xbox just revealed Gaming Copilot is coming to "current-generation consoles" later this yearEnglish
8·6 months agoWhich was already the name of a feature on the xbox to have 2 controllers pretending to be one. Is it the same thing as the thing on Windows that keeps trying to force its way down my throat or something different that has the same name so when people complain online about it there will be deliberate confusion about the exact nature of the complaint until frustration causes users to lash out at eachother instead of finding and fixing the problem?
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Linux@programming.dev•I traced $2 billion in nonprofit grants and 45 states of lobbying records to figure out who's behind the age verification bills
5·6 months agoHorrible company says “what? Me? No, guv, we just run ads”.
Best to get receipts.
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Games@lemmy.world•I am only now discovering the sheer addictiveness of Sid Meier's Civilization.English
6·6 months agoCame to advise this. Its like “baby’s first civ”. Which sounds reductive and like I’m trying to be mean, but its not. It gives you a good intro to the core concepts.
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
World News@lemmy.world•UK to drop historic figures from banknotes and change them to images of wildlifeEnglish
4·6 months agoOn Scottish notes there are animals, and the fish scales and otter fur light up so cool under UV. The Bank of England notes just have the 5/10/20 number hidden in UV.
I hope they make cool designs.
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Games@lemmy.world•Day 604 of posting a Daily Screenshot from the games I've been playingEnglish
5·6 months agoInstantly recognised lockout before you said it was a halo pack
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Games@lemmy.world•Video game PEGI age-ratings are changing in Europe from June. Four new categories added to tackle elements of addictive design, unmonitored online communication and loot boxesEnglish
8·6 months agoIf its the actual content theyre worried about they all should. It doesnt matter what game youre playing there will eventually be a 6 year old shouting Nr and Ft at the top of his voice.
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Games@lemmy.world•Epic Games needs Fortnite players to "help pay the bills" as the multi-billion-dollar company raises V-Bucks prices while making Battle Passes and Crew way worse in valueEnglish
3·6 months agoMaybe kids are earning vbucks by doing chores?
I too think its pants-on-head retarded to buy skins, but i remember being a kid and only wanting a certain toy because its popular right now. The amount of kids who wanted pokemon cards but didnt know how to play was unreal.
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Games@lemmy.world•Epic Games needs Fortnite players to "help pay the bills" as the multi-billion-dollar company raises V-Bucks prices while making Battle Passes and Crew way worse in valueEnglish
7·6 months agoBills and shareholders pockets are basically the same thing.
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
World News@lemmy.world•Porn ban: Australians must prove they are over 18 to access adult content under new lawsEnglish
4·6 months agoThey all suddenly cared at the same time too, at around the same time every country started a massive push for fascism.
yermaw@sh.itjust.worksto
Technology@lemmy.world•Online age-verification tools spread across U.S. for child safety, but adults are being surveilledEnglish
2·6 months agoNo system is perfect. The “show us your face so we can guess your age” thing we have in the UK (i think its an American company anyway) can be tricked by showing it the guy from Death Stranding, and i assume any other sufficiently realistic game.


They need to filter out unauthorised bots. There’ll still be a fuckton but they’ll be spreading the right propaganda.