Florian 'floe' Echtler
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Florian 'floe' Echtler
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Research Hobbyist, Tenured Hacker, Antifascist.
Jack of all trades, master of some.

Associate Professor for Computer Science, Aalborg University, Denmark.
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Reposted by Florian 'floe' Echtler
I helped one of my kid’s friend’s parents buy a copy of Minecraft today and I wasn’t counting but I would honestly guess that in that process — which took *at least* 90 minutes — they got and responded to at minimum 10 push notifications, had to enter 15 authentication codes, and provisioned 2 […]
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December 7, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Reposted by Florian 'floe' Echtler
with or without AI, A/B testing as practiced by Silicon Valley is unethical. It ranges from quiet gaslighting to full-on Stanford prison experiments with no ethics board or informed consent.
December 3, 2025 at 4:33 PM
@mntmn Oooh neat. Hadn't realized there's so much free space, I'm assuming you could e.g. have a second battery pack on the bottom right?
December 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Reposted by Florian 'floe' Echtler
taking notes about TODOs for cable management cleanup in the devices innards, on the device itself, while it is opened up
December 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM