Ertain
Just a guy who likes to read interesting posts.
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Cake day: August 12th, 2026
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Technology@lemmy.world•Your car is a smartphone on wheels: A team of researchers tested 21 vehicles and found that all of them transmitted data to a third-party domain. And over half were pinging advertising companies.byErtain@feddit.onlineEnglish
5 daysWhile I have a 2024 Honda Civic, it doesn’t have a cell connection (though it does have a form of GPS). I’m fine with that, but I’m surprised that it didn’t even have that option.
Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•Is there a collective community Donation Day for FOSS devs so we can remember to donate?byErtain@feddit.onlineEnglish
6 daysI don’t know about using Stallman’s birthday, but we do need to pick a day.
- 7 days
And now I’m thinking “om nom nom”.
Technology@lemmy.world•Apple hit with a $5.7 billion verdict for alleged patent infringementbyErtain@feddit.onlineEnglish
7 daysFor them, that may be pocket change.
Technology@lemmy.world•Some lawmakers doubt a Congress that’s ‘barely capable of email’ can regulate AIbyErtain@feddit.onlineEnglish
7 daysI’m guessing the answer is “yes”.
I’m not the biggest fan of passkeys, either.
Technology@beehaw.org•New York sues prediction market Polymarket, calling it an unlicensed gambling operationbyErtain@feddit.onlineEnglish
10 daysYes, that is a gambling operation.
Games@lemmy.world•Xbox lays off 268 more employees, merges Obsidian into Bethesda and puts Activision in charge of HalobyErtain@feddit.onlineEnglish
11 daysObsidian, we hardly knew ye. 🫡
Technology@lemmy.world•Hackers Stole Flock’s Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and PeoplebyErtain@feddit.onlineEnglish
18 daysI believe the term is “hacktivist”.






That’s pretty neat. And you didn’t need to use any bullets to get materials, either.