This is a great point, currently I have tens of thousands of mp3’s that I wish I could somehow, impossibly upscale to a better codec, but those rare tracks I have in the low VBR mp3 range will never be revived.

Well that’s one thing Apple did right, aside from a terrible algorithm. Spotify will be jacking up the prices in 3,2,1…

I miss the days when all the cool websites used Flash. I think Macromedia killed it for some reason. Probably because it had security flaws, back then it was pretty bandwidth-intensive too, but it made for some dynamic web designs.

Jump to 7:10 this is terrifying.

A great video on the issue:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VJT2JeDCyw

Oh man, this is Handbanana gold!

Hey Banana, do you want to talk about violent sex crimes that I think you’ve been thinking about, the ones that I’ve been thinking you might be thinking about doing? /s

As we all slowly step back from CD-RW, no quick movements… or was that all just a bad dream?

LIDAR vs Tesla.

Back in my day, Nazi skinheads loved to be punched.

What an intense read:

“the propensity that all of us have for leading contradictory lives. We have a great capacity for compartmentalizing as humans.”

Telegram has been a conduit for years for the slow radicalization of white supremacist ideologies, as it has been for many other taboo subjects. The platform has been a honey trap for recruitment and propaganda for years, as well as for authorities to identify who is consuming and hence playing out the content.

Yep that 24/7 round-the-clock construction and experience in Taiwan surely would contribute significantly to the difference.

People please, use ca$h!

Good suggestions but most of the time I can’t get any of these apps to work, some commenters here say differently but for me, due to YouTube’s policy of “sign in to prove you’re not a bot”, I end up using a tor browser with cookies denied and sadly all the bullshit yt advertising of course.

I’ve been on the Android ecosystem for 15 years, I literally thought this was an onion article.

Yep, riding in my moms 76 Honda civic, my mom would tell me (and my sister) to shut up when complaining about the smoke. Also the lit embers that would enevitably fling back into the back seat still hold some early memories.

I couldn’t have said it better myself.

The Tron-inspired Cybertruck failed in a catastrophic accident because apparently the super powered x-treem window wipers were turbo maxed to the power of RAD.

Or perhaps Four Loko

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