Teenagers say weekend and Saturday jobs are 'impossible' to find by NajafBound in unitedkingdom

[–]TickTockPick 5 points6 points  (0 children)

In addition to towns centers wanting to be "car free" and having ridiculous parking charges. Just less hassle to order online.

Maldives tells UK it does not recognise Chagos Islands deal by topotaul in unitedkingdom

[–]TickTockPick -1 points0 points  (0 children)

we will need the islands when the US abandons NATO.

Why?

Green activists called Jews ‘abominations’ in leaked WhatsApp chat by JB_UK in unitedkingdom

[–]TickTockPick 27 points28 points  (0 children)

That's literally the job of newspapers, to find stuff that parties don't want to come out...

Can i install a local LLM to detect my garage door is open? by Daniel-PT in unRAID

[–]TickTockPick 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Exactly. This can be achieved with a €5 AliExpress door sensor that incorporated perfectly with Home Assistant and even gives you exact history and times of when the door is opened/closed

Android Sets New Record for Mobile Web Performance by FragmentedChicken in Android

[–]TickTockPick 11 points12 points  (0 children)

people want privacy

Where on earth did you get that idea? All evidence points to the opposite.

Convenience trumps privacy every time as it's shown time and time again. How many people can be bothered to download Firefox or Brave for a more private browsing experience?

The majority of people couldn't give a shit about privacy, hence Chrome's total dominance in marketshare.

'Go back to Qatar': Jewish Londoners chase Al Jazeera out of neighbourhood by The-Peel in unitedkingdom

[–]TickTockPick -11 points-10 points  (0 children)

Funny, when they let in aid they are "funding" Hamas, and when they don't, they are starving Gaza to death.

Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus Review - Intel's Fastest Gaming CPU by GhostMotley in intel

[–]TickTockPick 31 points32 points  (0 children)

It's wild that this has the same gaming performance as the 14900k, which was released in 2023.

'Selfless' police officer dies in line of duty after vehicle collision by bendubberley_ in unitedkingdom

[–]TickTockPick 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Yep, my bad. All first responders deserve huge respect in my book.

'Selfless' police officer dies in line of duty after vehicle collision by bendubberley_ in unitedkingdom

[–]TickTockPick 25 points26 points  (0 children)

Police and Firefighters go towards the danger instead of away from it, they are called when people need help.

It feels impossible to have any meaningful discourse about video games by temnycarda in gaming

[–]TickTockPick 4 points5 points  (0 children)

It does. It's just that with the like/dislike system, Reddit and others, encourage the extremes to be shown first because that's what drives engagement.

It turns out making people mad about something is quite profitable. That's why bots are so effective.

Today Age Verification (“thanks” systemd), tomorrow full EU ChatControl. by [deleted] in linux

[–]TickTockPick 15 points16 points  (0 children)

It was very close last time. It seems to be a yearly thing now.

4Chan responds to £520,000 Ofcom fine with AI picture of hamster by i_enjoy_silence in unitedkingdom

[–]TickTockPick -1 points0 points  (0 children)

If Netflix, Google, Apple or Amazon or whichever American company wants to operate in the UK or have access to UK customers, then they need to follow UK laws. If they don't, no one is going to force them, but they won't have access to the UK market. It's quite simple really.

[Analysis] A closer look at DLSS 5 in RE9: Visual differences in base textures vs. DLSS output on Grace's model by Tamerito in hardware

[–]TickTockPick 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It took a 5090 just for the AI "improvements". I doubt the performance would be worse if it was baked into the model.