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Are there bots on mastodon that act like humans in c/fediverse@lemmy.world

[–] LettucePrey@lemm.ee 16 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Bots are largely a nuisance to the communities they're in; I would advise against making one.

Vo1d malware botnet grows to 1.6 million Android TVs worldwide in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] LettucePrey@lemm.ee 1 points 1 week ago

firmware updates, then I forget the network on the device and then denylist the MAC address

Sergey Brin says AGI is within reach if Googlers work 60-hour weeks in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] LettucePrey@lemm.ee 7 points 1 week ago

lmao, what a tool

Vo1d malware botnet grows to 1.6 million Android TVs worldwide in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] LettucePrey@lemm.ee 1 points 1 week ago

If you factory reset your Bravia and then decline all the Google features (don't sign in, etc.) it's about as close to a dumb TV as you can get these days.

Vo1d malware botnet grows to 1.6 million Android TVs worldwide in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] LettucePrey@lemm.ee 19 points 1 week ago

Yes, tragically. Don't buy a Samsung Odyssey monitor like I did. It takes 7 button presses to change the input and there's a Disney+, Netflix, and Prime Video dedicated buttons on the remote.

I'm looking to "down"-grade ASAP.

Vo1d malware botnet grows to 1.6 million Android TVs worldwide in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] LettucePrey@lemm.ee 12 points 1 week ago (5 children)

My TV and computer monitor are deny-listed on my router, and I'm angry that I even have to do that.