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to root your device you need the boot.img, the contents of the boot partition on your phone. to get that, you need to buy hardware from somewhere, download a cracked version of a tool with a virus, or find a possibly-incorrect firmware from a mega link on a dusty thread

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uspol, gitlab 

@aphyr *adds GitLab to list of nazi collaborators*

android hacking is an alternate universe where the internet archive doesn't exist and the only two sites you can upload files on are mega and google drive (deleted)

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@maeve FYI, that site is a spammy SEO farm as far as I know, with seemingly machine-generated articles, and I don't think that any source actually corroborates the claims there about free filing (only the part about the 18F shutdown, but it's still unclear what the exact consequences of that are)

2009: "There's an app for that!" 🤩

2025: "There's no app!" 🤩

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The year is 2025

And the best thing

That anyone can say

To make me interested

In some new technology is:

"There's no app"

When I see a bird outside my back door just waiting around, if I have its favorite food I open the door and throw some outside.

I wish some omniscient being would just randomly make pizza or burritos appear in my life, free food given from an unknown entity beyond comprehension.

@gsuberland@chaos.social I feel like things in vulnerability marketing took a rapid turn for the worse the moment it became about getting your consultancy's name out there, rather than about warning users

finally, R&D has combined the structures of finasteride and dutasteride to make fu—

nope. we can't market this one, boys, back to the drawing board

I do not give a damn which mental health diagnoses people want to stick onto fascists to "explain" their behaviour. None of it is useful. The problems we are dealing with are NOT created by neurotypes/intellectual or cognitive disability/trauma.

They are created by power. That's it.

Literally anyone—you, me, or the most innocent person you can recall—with power can (and often will) become evil to keep it. It really is that mundane.

Want to stop it?
Fight inequality. Divest your own power.

This is a serious question.

With the tendency of Tesla vehicles to explode into fiery infernos, how can we be sure if a reported arson attack against a Tesla is actually an arson and not just business as usual?

A very important point: not everyone can get every vaccine, even if they want to!

That's why it's important for those of us who can to be vaccinated - to help protect those who can't.

And that's also why we need multiple tools in our toolbox: vaccines AND masks AND air filters, and so on!

tyler durden: the things you own end up owning you
rustc: actually, that’s impossible

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