Sports journalists in particular — so annoying that all breaking NFL news goes through Xitter.

It was the best of times, it was the blurst of times? You stupid monkey!

What’s rough about it? I’ve never been a twitter guy so can’t really compare, but I have a Mastodon account that I pop into periodically, and it works fine.

The same apps I always used no longer work because of OS requirements. The “download older version” feature is extremely hit and miss (mostly miss).

The device works fine and is functionally useless because Apple said so. That’s not cool with me. Android might be just as bad, I don’t know — I’m sticking with FOSS mostly these days and just don’t have a working tablet anymore.

While I agree with others pointing out the oddity of a portable server in general: this sounds like a great use-case for a laptop.

Built-in battery, wifi you can broadcast out as a hotspot, and it even has a display/keyboard/mouse for troubleshooting!

An older laptop with the optical drive stripped out could have a 2.5” 5TB HDD in addition to the boot drive for some decent mobile storage.

I loved my old mini 2, but the forced obsolescence is bullshit and I’ll never buy another iPad.

whispers quietly in your ear: “Usenet”

Looks like you edited it to make sense, cheers. Beep boop.

Has Anyone Really Been Far Even as Decided to Use Even Go Want to do Look More Like?

That’s pretty funny since manually searching some keywords can usually provide helpful data. Should be pretty straight-forward to automate even without LLM.

I mean, it wouldn’t stop them from continuing to post to Xitter. They can do both!

I just installed Pop!_OS on my Late-2011 and had to manually install broadcom drivers, maybe this will help.

https://www.reddit.com/r/pop_os/comments/oebqwm/pop_os_cant_detect_macbook_pro_2011_wifi/

https://alexswensen.io/blog/2020-12-09_popos-on-2011-macbook-pro

I’m not sure if the first link’s steps were necessary to enable the second step or not. And of course this is for Pop, so the Gentoo equivalent for Pop Shop, but I imagine there’s generally driver compatibility between linux distros?