If they make you feel happy, don’t listen to them. You may even get good enough to a point where you could make a decent living out of it, if not then you still learned something that could end up being useful when combined with something else.
Personally I find it to be bad OPSEC, it just puts a big target on a potential victim from bad actors that are specifically targetting that business.
She’s the definition of gaslighting. Starvation and physical violence are not part of a healthy education.
There’s Torzu if you’re interested
I want the law to allow resales of digital game licenses, and the storage medium shouldn’t matter.
You still need to actively moderate the instance no matter what, but having registration applications makes it easier to weed out most of the bad stuff. It also stops a cross-instance spammers who makes multiple accounts with the same name from posting until they get approved (which I check when the application form is somewhat generic).
Knowing Valve, they wouldn’t wait but build the thing.
Personally, I’d be happy to have another reputable place to buy Android games that isn’t Google Play, Amazon or Epic Games.
For Blu-Ray it’s slightly more complex (libbdplus and libaacs) plus a keydb list, but the concept is the same.
If buying isn’t owning, surely that means pirating isn’t stealing.
Please, they’ll be owned to epic proportions.
It won’t reach them, since this instance (which this community is on) is not federated. I believe other instance admins tried to reach out but didn’t receive a reply.
My 17 years old account is dormant.
Not doing so will lead to an instance ban pretty quickly.
EDIT: Instance ban in 3, 2, 1 🚀
Self-hosting isn’t only just about owning the metal, but it’s also the freedom to configure things the way you want, and to be sovereign of your data.
But the benefit of a smart switch is that it remains “always on” for remote control, and physical actions on the switch also reflects on its state at the software level.
That said, I’d go with stuff that don’t need online connectivity.
The only smartbulb feature I need is dusk-to-dawn for my porch lights, and I found lightbulbs that actually have it builtin.
Good old electronics that don’t depend on the cloud.
That’s because “Bot account” is enabled in your account’s settings.