@Thef4ult As a kid in South Africa I had no idea what an "EPA Pollution Preventer" was but it was the coolest thing ever seeing that logo fade away.

@khleedril Not sure if Google really deletes anything, really

@ttyS1 I use stock Android. I am (or was) signed in to my google account there. Will be interesting to see how it freaks out. I used Nextcloud and lots of free and self hosted stuff, so I'm not worried at all about contact/calendars/etc.

I finally deleted my Google account today and didn't instantly die. Perhaps this will be easier than I thought?

@retrogamegeeks I did. And my name will live forever in the ANALS OF CIVILIZATION!

@littlealex Then there are curious people like us who really want to see how the tape will make the VCR set on fire!

Summary of British parliament sessions these days: We're really a sad bunch who can't get anything meaningful done, aren't we?

@gamingonlinux It's also packaged in Debian! Package name: uqm

@dgar Ghee on potatoes hrrmmmdrool

@deadsuperhero An attempt was made.

@deadsuperhero You could say you were running away from this!

Not sure why Cisco bothers with product placement if it's this ridiculous.

Yes, I'm that old.

Every now and again I think that I'm too paranoid for not trusting hardware keys, but then another one of these come along:

"Beating Bitlocker In 43 Seconds" (TPM attack)

Also shows yet again that evil maid attacks are really tough to get around.

https://hackaday.com/2024/02/06/beating-bitlocker-in-43-seconds/

How broken is the Republican Party when Trump's biggest competitor loses to NOTA!?

"Nikki Haley loses to 'none of the candidates' in Nevada Republican primary"

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68225999

If my dogs can't be at my wedding, then there simply won't be a wedding.

@lp0_on_fire both

@pluralistic My bank has a policy that they will never, ever, under any cicrumstance, ask your credit card number. If I want to report it as missing/stolen or if I suspect fraud even then I don't need to give it other than even maybe confirm the last 4 digits of the card which they will read out to me first.