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YouTube removes 'gender identity' from hate speech policy in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] fxdave@lemmy.ml 41 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

I'm not in favor of YouTube, but what exactly missing here?

Which areas of Linux would benefit most from further standardization? in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[–] fxdave@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I don't use any of these, but I'm curious. Could you please write some examples?

Which areas of Linux would benefit most from further standardization? in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[–] fxdave@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (3 children)

I've never understood putting arbitrary limits on a company laptop. I had always been seeking for ways to hijack them. Once I ended up using a VM, without limit...

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

[–] fxdave@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

hey it's free money for France

Reminder: Apple gets up to 30% of subscriptions set up in *any* iPhone app! It's a huge tax on the European economy. 💡 Tip: Cancel and resubscribe on the app's website. in c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk

[–] fxdave@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Fairphone 5 on Fairphone OS looking for alternative OSes. Do you guys use NFC payments, and apps with play protect, do they work well?

PROTEIN BRO in c/science_memes@mander.xyz

[–] fxdave@lemmy.ml 16 points 2 months ago (3 children)

afaik from youtube, HDL is good, LDL is bad.

How to get rid of Mastercard and Visa? in c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk

[–] fxdave@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 months ago

hmm you're right

How to get rid of Mastercard and Visa? in c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk

[–] fxdave@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Cashless is also a way to stop black market

'For too long, Apple has operated a walled garden around its products': The EU forces Apple to open its closed system to third parties in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] fxdave@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago

Oh they do. They love type-c.

'For too long, Apple has operated a walled garden around its products': The EU forces Apple to open its closed system to third parties in c/technology@lemmy.world

LibreOffice is a free, open-source office suite developed by TDF, based in Germany. in c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk

[–] fxdave@lemmy.ml 10 points 3 months ago (1 children)

MS Office is scriptable with basic. LibreOffice, on the other hand, supports basic, python, js, beanshell.

Both software have there advantages. Scientific research is often done on Linux, and they use LibreOffice. In University, we also used it, because they said it has better functions for our use-case.

LibreOffice is a free, open-source office suite developed by TDF, based in Germany. in c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk

[–] fxdave@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 months ago

The reason why OpenDocument format is enforced in MS Office, is because it enforces compatibility. Tell everyone who uses docx to stop promoting a proprietary software, they have the option to save to a neutral file format.