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The -copter suffix is very common in the drone community.eg quadcopter is widely accepted https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadcopter
Re:If You Can't Hold It, You Don't Own It on Saturday June 27, 2026 @09:08AM (#48697931)
Exactly. I pirate eBooks and buy a physical copy when I come around to reading them.

Unrelated to the content: Claude really likes tags

Re:Dumbphone 2 on Thursday June 04, 2026 @04:53PM (#48404469)
Same. Only friction big enough for me is turning my smartphone off and using an actual dumbphone. Been using one since January, only switching back occasionally to my smartphone when I have no alternative: https://www.maciuz.net/posts/rewiring-my-brain/.
Re:Turn Dependabot Off on Saturday February 21, 2026 @02:20AM (#47098336)
I'm working at a medium sized SaaS vendor. We've been using Aikido Code which tries to filter vulnerability impact using AI. Results are generally positive, though we are still struggling with keeping the amount of CVEs down, due to the size of our code bases and the amount of dependencies.