#technightmares

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-04-12

šŸšØšŸ’¾ Windows users collectively sigh as 'Recall' makes a triumphant return—because who doesn't love reliving their worst computing nightmares? Meanwhile, Ars Technica's content still resembles a tangled mess of techy word-salad šŸ„—šŸ‘Øā€šŸ’».
arstechnica.com/security/2025/

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-03-04

In a groundbreaking revelation, this article warns us about the horrors of a bicycle equipped with buttons instead of gears—because clearly, humanity can't handle numbers anymore. šŸ˜‚šŸ’” The nightmare scenario: riders staring blankly at "gravel mode" while their chain dangles helplessly. šŸš“ā€ā™‚ļøšŸ’„
geoffreylitt.com/2025/03/03/th

2024-10-24

Imagine an OS with Linux’s driver mysteries, macOS’s ā€˜courage’ for removing ports, and Windows’s legendary 'Restarting… 30%… 2 hours later… 31%.' The dream system! šŸ˜‚šŸ’» #TechNightmares #Linux #macOS #Windows #DeveloperLife #ProgrammerProblems #SoftwareEngineering

2023-02-12

Just spent half an hour fighting with my basically-brand-new photo printer, thinking it was broken because it wouldn’t feed the 13x19ā€ paper that it DEFINITELY supports.

…turns out I dropped some tiny plastic disc things in the paper feeder when re-doing the studio.

Close up your printer when not using it. Seems like an extra step, but it’s worth it.

#diwhy #fail #printer #printerproblems #technightmares #canon #pixma #photoprinter

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