It has voice calls and video conferencing, not the same.

Do people not use discord for voice chat? Hop in hop out permanent voice channels that show if your friends are already in or not?

Last I looked you have to use Discord, Teamspeak, or Mumble for this

It really depends on how you use Discord. Matrix was never trying to be a Discord alternative so for some usecases it’s fine, but for a place to hang out with your friends and play video games it’s not.

I would imagine that a demonstration unit has already been sent

This isn’t just jamming signals, it’s microwaving the electronics from a kilometer away so it will work against fibre optic controlled drones as well

I think I was a happier person before I read that list

Among a subset of gamers who care about owning the things that they buy, yes

Well I can’t unsee it now…

I wonder if this will affect PAM authentication

It’s nice not to have to listen to your neighbours through the walls

Speed of charging depends on the capacity of the battery. Rate would be a better word.

Since when was kW a speed?

Audiobooks of Putins ramblings?

On the other hand, making fusion viable without fuel is very hard indeed.

It won’t ever be viable if we don’t keep trying

-228 still isn’t exactly room temperature, but at least this is more promising than last years superconductor ‘breakthrough’

Desktop: Octiron
Laptop: Octogen
Phone: Octarine

If by ‘more pleasant texture’ you mean ‘no texture whatsoever’ then yes, I suppose so.

Because it’s giving you the option to do both but there’s no reason to use gif any more, it is obsolete. WebP is no jpegxl, but it’s better than gif.

They aren’t developing or maintaining the core browser though, they depend on Firefox still being looked after.