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    Thread: Starbucks Is Replacing Plastic Straws With “Sippy Cups” for Adults
Post: RE: Starbucks Is Replacing Plastic Straws With “Si...

I'm in the US.  I'm not aware of any other fast food franchises that have ditched plastic straws.  I'm super inspired by the efforts underway to catch/filter trash in major rivers before it reaches th...
Oye_Vey Miscellaneous News 14 8,787 03-19-2021, 04:42 PM
    Thread: Why not to sell you HDD or SSD with your computer
Post: RE: Why not to sell you HDD or SSD with your compu...

I've liked a boot media called DBAN through the years.  It has the option for DOD approved wiping at least. Code: -- https://dban.org/ --
Oye_Vey Digital Forensic Analysis 31 15,267 03-17-2021, 09:29 PM
    Thread: USB for free? No thank you
Post: RE: USB for free? No thank you

Had a relative this past year unwitting plug a "USB Killer" flash drive look-a-like into his PC this past year.  The way they work is there's an capacitor that charges up and discharges back to the PC...
Oye_Vey Cyber Security 5 4,464 03-17-2021, 09:23 PM
    Thread: Why do you have to prefer HTTPS over HTTP
Post: RE: Why do you have to prefer HTTPS over HTTP

Let's Encrypt has been a sea change for allowing people to freely HTTPS their websites and services.  Last year it allowed me to switch mine over to HTTPS.  There is a docker image called CADDY that m...
Oye_Vey Cyber Security 14 6,915 03-17-2021, 09:18 PM
    Thread: Zara Larsson - Poster Girl (2021)
Post: RE: Zara Larsson - Poster Girl (2021)

Reminds me of an old Madonna poster I have ;-)
Oye_Vey Music Corner 2 1,615 03-17-2021, 09:13 PM
    Thread: Diamante & Breaking Benjamin - Iris (Official Video)
Post: RE: Diamante & Breaking Benjamin - Iris (Official ...

Awesome cover.  I think I listened to that Goo Goo Dolls album 20-30 times on road trips through the years.
Oye_Vey Music Corner 2 1,935 03-17-2021, 09:10 PM
    Thread: Acronis True Image 2021 Build 39287
Post: RE: Acronis True Image 2021 Build 39184

Thanks for the share.  I saw firsthand the following issue that is fixed by this release. Fixed issues TI-188952 Backup under Linux-based bootable media to the newly created folder fails until t...
Oye_Vey Windows 7 4,523 03-11-2021, 11:22 PM
    Thread: AiOwares logo hi-res
Post: RE: AiOwares logo hi-res

mare1 Wrote: (03-08-2021, 08:15 AM) -- NICE @"IGNXT"! Is it possible to download this HI-res pictures? -- I just tried  The vector image should scale to unlimited resolution. Code: -- https://vecto...
Oye_Vey Design Resources 6 3,923 03-10-2021, 08:15 AM
    Thread: AiOwares logo hi-res
Post: RE: AiOwares logo hi-res

Awesome. Looks sharp.  By chance did you convert the logos to vector and then export to PNG?  I just ask because your upscale is totally crisp and not pixelated.
Oye_Vey Design Resources 6 3,923 03-08-2021, 10:24 PM
    Thread: Researchers are keeping pig brains alive outside the body
Post: RE: Researchers are keeping pig brains alive outsi...

I'd like the flying heads thing scripted into an episode of Black Mirror next season ;-)
Oye_Vey Global News 9 15,762 03-08-2021, 10:17 PM
    Thread: MediaHuman YouTube Downloader v3.9.9.57 (1506) Portable
Post: RE: MediaHuma YouTube Downloader v3.9.9.53 (0703) ...

Awesome app!  I was having problems with DVDVideoSoft & 4k YouTube Downloaders given generic failed download errors but MediaHuman actually gave useful error messages that helped me fixed the download...
Oye_Vey Portable programs & Repacks 3 2,587 03-08-2021, 10:12 PM
    Thread: Joke of the day!
Post: RE: Joke of the day!

Dammn.  That's cold ;-)
Oye_Vey Daily Humor 4 2,333 03-05-2021, 11:57 PM
    Thread: Coronavirus
Post: RE: Coronavirus

Well said.  I spent extra time making sure my darn mask actually comfortably sealed to my face and actually work as intended.  Got a strap that goes around the back of my head instead of my ears that ...
Oye_Vey Global News 82 30,890 03-03-2021, 03:18 PM
    Thread: Office 2013-2019 C2R Install / Install Lite 6.3 b14 - Ratiborus
Post: RE: Office 2013-2019 C2R Install / Install Lite 6....

Can confirm the latest is 7.1.6 because 7.1.6 adds MSO 2021 Preview.
Oye_Vey Windows 66 15,882 03-02-2021, 02:36 PM
    Thread: RAM and it's degradation
Post: RE: RAM and it's degradation

Seems reasonable to me.  I have workstations with will ECC RAM that will sometimes throw ECC parity errors after cold shutdowns but not warm reboots.  Apparently it's because of the difference in the ...
Oye_Vey Cyber Crime Investigation 6 4,661 03-02-2021, 02:28 PM
    Thread: China turns televisions and mobile phones in villages into surveillance terminals
Post: RE: China turns televisions and mobile phones in v...

This reminds me of Amazon "Ring" doorbell cameras in the United States of which police departments have some kind of sharing agreement to see the video feeds.
Oye_Vey Information Technology 29 15,396 03-02-2021, 02:21 PM
    Thread: The Great GPU Shortage
Post: RE: The Great GPU Shortage

I'd signed up for in stock alerts via the nowinstock.net Discord and Telegram channels.  I respond immediately to the alert and Amazon shows the GPUs in stock with "buy now" which I select.  (this is ...
Oye_Vey Information Technology 54 19,183 03-01-2021, 11:14 AM
    Thread: Windows Defender Is the Best Windows 10 Antivirus
Post: RE: Windows Defender Is the Best Windows 10 Antivi...

I've had good luck in recent years using Windows Defender in conjunction with Sandboxie.  Also VirusTotal scans for questionable things that need to be run outside of the Sandbox. Had to exclude th...
Oye_Vey Information Technology 104 67,980 03-01-2021, 11:07 AM
    Thread: Facebook suspends another data analytics firm
Post: RE: Facebook suspends another data analytics firm

This reminds me of "The Great Hack" on Netflix that details how CA influenced the elections in something like 20 countries prior to the US and UK.  Makes me so angry these psychopaths identifying and ...
Oye_Vey Global News 22 23,504 03-01-2021, 10:57 AM
    Thread: world war 3 hopefully not
Post: RE: world war 3 hopefully not

Does anyone have a link to the video elsewhere?  Perhaps bitchute, vimeo etc?
Oye_Vey Global News 27 32,472 03-01-2021, 10:52 AM