java was my 5th language, having just missed it as the AP CS language in highschool by a year. oddly i could not get behind such a massive standard library having come from BASIC, Pascal C++, ASM, VHDL. now after 30 years of programing i write Java web services for a living. feels strange.
this should be the default stance when using any built in encryption. always separate the mode of encryption from the mode of transmission.
nah they just need to survive the storm for a yeas and a half and start funding dems house races. far cheaper than allowing you to repair your device.
you just need to keep a shit list of brands that are now dead to you.
We are now at the age with the kids and been burned enough by companies like Nintendo to never again buy into systems that have closed ecosystems. If there are carts then we pick that over digital, and we only do digital if we can back it up.
I have pirated copies of all the games i have bought over my life because it’s honestly bullshit that there are all these issues around software rights. If I am not asking the publishers to do more work then take my money and let m be able to pay the game I paid for.