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Former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss to launch ‘free speech’ social media platform in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 2 points 3 months ago

Gonna be tough to beat mixer. I think she can pull it off.

Kevin McCarthy Says AOC Could Crush Old Guard Dems and ‘Become the Leader of the Democratic Party’ in c/politics@lemmy.world

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 8 points 3 months ago

Its possible. There's nobody I can see who could lead the party at this point? Gavin Newsom? He's a DINO.

AI crawler blocker Anubis gets deployed by the United Nations in c/notawfultech@awful.systems

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 16 points 3 months ago

Damn these guys are moving up fast. Seems like yesterday they got picked up by GNOME now they're supporting the UN?!

*Permanently Deleted* in c/world@lemmy.world

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 1 points 3 months ago

Vinfast investors are eating good. They don't don't even have to do anything.

Which CD ripper utility did you use in the 00s? in c/retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 13 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Windows Media Player did the job for me.

ChatGPT is down in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 52 points 7 months ago

Lotta people about to suddenly call in sick.

YSK: The vote counts on reddit are completely made up. in c/youshouldknow@lemmy.world

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 8 points 8 months ago

I just stopped paying any attention to points afterwards. It was all worthless past then anyways.

The Russian arms dealer who was exchanged for Brittney Griner is trying to sell weapons to the Houthis: report in c/world@lemmy.world

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 4 points 10 months ago

Looks like the Russian version of Camping with Steve.

Which are lesser-known movies that are well worth seeing? in c/movies@lemm.ee

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 1 points 10 months ago

A Man for All Seasons. Excellent legal drama and look into the birth of the Anglican church.

What instrumental songs would you be most intrigued to hear someone made lyrics for? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 1 points 10 months ago

This is quite literally one of the reasons I started making music. Too many instrumentals without vocals.

Buck 65 recently wrote that a vinyl plant refused to press his record unless he named every sample he used and provided clearances. They used AI to detect if his music was sample-based. in c/music@lemmy.world

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 3 points 10 months ago

This affects indie and hobby artists more than mainstream artists. But tbh I never really cared for vinyl. CDs and cassettes are where it's at for hobbyists.

Germany hammers Trump over debate barbs about Berlin’s energy transition in c/world@lemmy.world