vxx

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[–] vxx@lemmy.world 12 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I was going to upvote, but then I took an arrow to the knee.

[–] vxx@lemmy.world 17 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

I bet Texas would at least turn swing state if everyone would go vote instead of giving up from the get go. Texas has a voter turnout of about 50% at presidential elections.

[–] vxx@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago

More like Mafia. It's the classic protection money method.

[–] vxx@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

10 years seems fine, but only if they start counting the moment they sold their last copy.

[–] vxx@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Ich vermute mal ganz dreist, dass sie da buddeln wo die Rohre liegen.

[–] vxx@lemmy.world 6 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

What are you on about? I use my PC on my TV all the times and I don't have a single issue you describe. I just have it connected with Hdmi. The TV even turns on and off automatic if function activate.

[–] vxx@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Do you mean IDE? I'm confident your PC has S-ATA.

There's IDE to SATA cards available for eight bucks.

[–] vxx@lemmy.world 7 points 5 days ago (4 children)

I think that's mainly a relic from the past. I didn't have compability or driver issues for a long time.

Once the PC is set up, it's as comfortable as a console. Setting the PC up to console standards is reduced to installing steam.

[–] vxx@lemmy.world 12 points 6 days ago

Most of them in russia, I assume.

[–] vxx@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)
[–] vxx@lemmy.world 10 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

Hey, it worked! They stopped sending him videos in low res. In fact they stopped sending him videos all together.

 

Services around the world seem to be affected. Reports of chaos at airports and hospitals emerge.

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The data showed an increase in hospital admissions of children due to diseases including bacterial infection, RSV, influenza and common cold viruses since October.

Leading scientists said the situation warranted close monitoring, but were not convinced the spike signalled the start of a new global outbreak.

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The standard wording of the alert echoed the first-ever notice about what would become COVID-19, sent on December 30, 2019: "Undiagnosed pneumonia — China (Hubei)."

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US-Canada bridge blast: 'No indication of terrorism' The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said on Wednesday it was looking into a vehicle explosion at the Rainbow Bridge border crossing between the United States and Canada, located near Niagara Falls.

The explosion took place near a security booth at the bridge’s US entrance.

Officials said two people were killed in the incident, according to US media reports [...]

"There is no evidence at this time that this was terrorist activity," Hochul told a briefing. "(It was) a horrific incident, a crash, an explosion... but at this time no known terrorist connection." 

The two victims' identities were not yet public.  

Hochul said their vehicle may have been from western New York state. 

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Binance Holdings Limited (Binance), the entity that operates the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance.com, pleaded guilty today and has agreed to pay over $4 billion to resolve the Justice Department's investigation into violations related to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), failure to register as a money transmitting business, and the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).

Binance's founder and chief executive officer (CEO), Changpeng Zhao, a Canadian national, also pleaded guilty to failing to maintain an effective anti-money laundering (AML) program, in violation of the BSA and has resigned as CEO of Binance.

Binance's guilty plea is part of coordinated resolutions...

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