LonM
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LonM
@lonm.social.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy
Technology Critical Luddite
European from Scotland
Background: CS, Security, & Computing Education

Current Goals: Using the power of thinking really hard to […]

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I really hate adb. I run the pair command, after retrieving all the relevant magic numbers from the settings app, and it tells me "Successfully paired", and the phone settings app lists my PC name as connected. But then the moment I try to do anything with it tells me there are no devices […]
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January 14, 2026 at 3:19 PM
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December 21, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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December 21, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Though I still seem to have the problem that my USB cable, a supposedly reversible type C, only works if I put it a certain way round. I guess there's no winning every battle.
December 17, 2025 at 6:08 PM
@mellifluousbox A functioning protocol handler that an app (or web app in a browser) can subscribe to, that way I no longer need to enter my instance address on every single site so that interaction buttons work. This is a pain point that centralised social networks do not have by design.
December 16, 2025 at 11:23 AM