You didn't have to pay if the GPU came with a hardware decoder. But the HEVC patent owners have been infighting over royalties. So some hardware isn't shipping with the codec anymore or have it disabled.

That's the problem. They bent the knee. You don't bend the knee to fascism. It's never enough.

Groceries and gas is still inflated. Services are steadily raising rates and some people are still not being paid a living wage.

Sounds like they were trying to find a reason to defederate.

Thunderbird ftw

That's a subscription. He should try it and see how that goes.

The internet did something right for once.

Shows his desperation. Adapt or die.

It's not a conspiracy or some grand revelation.

They didn't need it before. Much of America didn't either. A lot of old wood houses had designs built for airflow and trees surrounding the houses. Those that didn't got old attic fans that would pull air from the bottom of the house to the top and out of vents.

These days, insulation and HVAC exists and Americans jumped at the chance to have year round temperature control. Heat pumps now have the best efficiency for cooling and heating year round and can replace most options. Almost everyone will need this option as global warming barrell out of control.

It does not. There are no clauses in the Constitution that allows a state to secede. Even if they did, that lack of federal funds and citizen exodus will kill the state.

I remember at one point that Amazon was amazing. Now days it's a crapshoot on product quality and delivery time.

Threads did the same thing. Explosive growth followed by silence. Social media grows over time. It's not a constant gigantic upward slope.

Moving it to WebView just makes it a Trojan horse for the rest of the web.

Stop using Facebook products

Using dishonest tactics to claw away market share won't work with gamers. Steam got to where it is by good will, good prices and good features.

Maybe Newsom should focus on NIMBY laws that prevent affordable housing.

Doesn't matter. The U.S. Constitution guarentees a Republic, forces the states to enforce the Republic at all levels and grants the right to vote. They can't deny a thing.

Louisiana was rated the worst state in America. They're cementing that position.

If Putin is doing it, then Republicans are not far behind. Look for that bill that taxes single people way more.

Dems have been having an ongoing issue with communication. They have to get loud about the accomplishments.