I think it is normal since the software wasnt ready for production yet; at work we also have forks and forks of forks just to demo new features for people. At the end he did deliver a working product unlike many game devs these days.

Loaded and displayed again, yes. It is stored in the BGRT table.

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I find it funny that in this chart Firefox == Chrome which is not necessarily true.

Well, with Revanced you are supposed to patch the APK by yourself and not download a pre-patched one.

I don’t want podcasts in my music player

I’ve been smoking a pack a day for the last 12 years or so. At first smoking felt great, these days it only gives me a “high” when I smoke after waking up. Been trying to switch to nicotine pouches instead to break my habits first and then quit nicotine cold turkey.

It’s for SPARC and PA-RISC when the kernel dies

Yeah, I also noticed this and it’s ridiculous. No junk food for me then :)

It runs Android so yes. Don’t use Google Services myself.

Personally I switched to a Qin F22 Pro to curb my smartphone addiction. Only have the essential apps installed on it. So far it has worked out well (I used to have a screen time of over 6 hours every day, now just minutes). Life feels so much more peaceful without all the notification spam I used to get, and my mind is definitely more clear now.

reset, not reboot :)

With adb they are just removed from your profile (user 1) and they will come back if you reset your phone.

the balls are just boring gray ones since the same ones fit to multiple machines, sadly

go to your local pachinko parlor
buy a lot of pachinko balls
see birds flying according to the speed of the balls you input in the machine

I’ve never understood the appeal of Linus Tech Tips anyway. Anthony was great but Linus is just terrible as a host. “Oh no, Linux sucks because it is not Windows! Oh no I broke the system because I couldn’t read the text on the screen!”

Well, I didn’t see your reply on my instance so I guess it could be a bigger issue in my end; I haven’t been able to federate with them for 2 weeks.