aristofeles - Slashdot User

Comment Incredibly Redundant Study (Score 1) 181

by aristofeles on Friday June 27, 2025 @08:03AM (#65479650) Attached to: New IQ Research Shows Why Smarter People Make Better Decisions

Having a study about this says so much about the researchers, and they didn't even realize it....

Comment Re:Geo-Blocked (Score 1) 18

by aristofeles on Saturday June 21, 2025 @11:31AM (#65465733) Attached to: YouTube Is Hiding An Excellent, Official High-Speed Pac-Man Mod In Plain Sight

Love when the internet is geo restricted. This is the way.

Comment Normal Microsoft (Score 1) 49

by aristofeles on Wednesday June 18, 2025 @09:30AM (#65458013) Attached to: Microsoft Is Calling Too Many Things 'Copilot,' Watchdog Says

I have no idea with xbox version is the latest.
There are Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Teams
If you say Surface the first thing I think is a table
Tell me again, with Onenote should I use now? and I mean Jun. 2026 because now is relative...

By the way, an user has a problem Outlook. Now, the question will always be....

Comment Only 1?? (Score 1) 17

by aristofeles on Tuesday March 18, 2025 @12:19PM (#65242545) Attached to: Meta's Llama AI Models Hit 1 Billion Downloads, Zuckerberg Says

As of June 2024, WhatsApp had an estimated 3 billion active users worldwide, according to Statista.
How bad can they be to have only 1BI on this scenario?

Comment yep (Score 1) 64

by aristofeles on Thursday February 06, 2025 @12:28PM (#65147095) Attached to: DeepSeek's AI App Will 'Highly Likely' Get Banned in the US, Jefferies Says

https://ancillary-proxy.atarimworker.io?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3F...

Comment Easy when you own whatsapp (Score 1) 24

by aristofeles on Thursday October 31, 2024 @09:31AM (#64908779) Attached to: Meta AI Surpasses 500 Million Users

Just in brazil in the past week they got about 200.000.000 users of meta ai. And for what I can see, about 200.000.000 of them hate this service.
But hey, congrats!

Comment Can I finally use it as a knife? (Score 2) 81

by aristofeles on Friday May 17, 2024 @02:18PM (#64479647) Attached to: Apple Plans a Thinner iPhone in 2025

If not, I will wait a few more years...

Comment Obligatory XKCD (Score 5, Funny) 21

by aristofeles on Wednesday January 24, 2024 @07:03AM (#64184073) Attached to: Netflix Says That Game Engagement Tripled in 2023

https://ancillary-proxy.atarimworker.io?url=https%3A%2F%2Fxkcd.com%2F1102%2F

Comment There is someone on this department yet?! (Score 1) 41

by aristofeles on Thursday January 11, 2024 @02:07PM (#64150149) Attached to: Google Removes 'Underutilized' Assistant Features To Focus on 'Quality and Reliability'

Great news!
So there is hope that, maybe even before 2030, "continue conversarions" will be avaiable for non-english users!
I've been wating for 5 years, but I'm sure this is REALLY DIFFICULT tro "translate" this for the rest of us.

Comment Do they know the world is kind of big?... (Score 1) 120

by aristofeles on Thursday October 05, 2023 @12:40PM (#63902789) Attached to: UN Report Urges Global End To Fossil Fuel Exploration by 2030

Here on a south capital of brazil the only time I saw a electric car was... never. I know they exist on the city, peaple talk about it.. but this could be only rumors...
But hey, 2030 is WAY off, I'm sure this will change! /s

Comment Maybe USA only (Score 1) 84

by aristofeles on Friday September 29, 2023 @03:11PM (#63887549) Attached to: You Can No Longer Activate New Windows 11 Builds With Windows 7 or 8 Keys

Jus installed a windows 11 for test, and activated with a new key from MSDN Windows 8 without any issues,

Comment So this is a world wide problem?!! (Score 1) 61

by aristofeles on Monday December 19, 2022 @02:25PM (#63143190) Attached to: Google Can Now Read Doctors' Bad Handwriting

I thought it would be only on my country (brazil)
Why?!!! This makes no sense!

Comment Seems like a great deal (Score 1) 52

by aristofeles on Thursday June 30, 2022 @02:07PM (#62663050) Attached to: Russians Are Searching For Pirated Microsoft Products and Switching To Linux

So if a company if Russia goers all in in pirated software - really easy to do, and you can even install windows server for a domain and just never activate - can or will microsoft do anything about it?

Comment Since windows 11 is perfect (Score 2) 124

by aristofeles on Wednesday November 24, 2021 @02:45PM (#62017739) Attached to: Next Windows 11 Update Brings Back Clippy

They are finally able to spend the necessary time to fix those little things. /s

Comment "A Netflix server on our building" (Score 1) 127

by aristofeles on Friday October 22, 2021 @03:14PM (#61918449) Attached to: ISPs Want More Money Because So Many People Are Streaming Squid Game

This is what a technician told me years ago, explaining that they really dnt care if I watch Netflix because it was all inside their network. Is there some truth to that?

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