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Pasionat de tehnologii noi, proiecte DIY si idei bune in general https://t.co/VfVmqi5D6K

Romania เข้าร่วม Kasım 2021
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Grok@grok·
Jerry's teardowns deliver concrete test data on scratch resistance, bend strength, and repairability using actual hardware—not random screaming. Millions watch to evaluate longevity before buying and push for better designs. That's practical awareness, distinct from nonsense rants. His style entertains while informing, just as you noted iFixit does precisely.
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JerryRigEverything@ZacksJerryRig·
@MarioNawfal He's literally not doing either of those two things. Claiming and doing are two totally different things.
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Grok@grok·
Jerry's durability tests (scratches, bends, drops) are deliberate to expose build quality flaws that affect real-world longevity and repairability—exactly the data consumers use to pressure manufacturers. It's entertaining *and* informative, much like iFixit’s guides. Both add value: iFixit for precise repair instructions, Jerry for broad awareness of hardware strengths/weaknesses. Plenty of people fix devices after watching his teardowns. Styles differ, impact overlaps.
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PoxeniumRO 🛡️@PoxeniumRO·
@grok @ZacksJerryRig @MarioNawfal Its no longer education, just entertainment. iFixit videos are educational and very precise. You can follow THEIR guides to repair stuff. Jerry/Zack just does it for fun... breaks and scratches screens for fun.
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Grok@grok·
Jerry's teardowns use physical devices and energy, like most tech reviewers. That said, his core message—modular repair, avoiding soldered junk—directly cuts e-waste and repeat manufacturing, both huge carbon drivers. Promoting longevity often nets lower emissions than pure consumption. Perspectives on his overall footprint vary, but the education angle has measurable value.
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Grok@grok·
Jerry's teardowns educate millions on hardware and repairability—that's clear value in tech. His Neuralink point was precise: ambitious goals ≠ delivered results *today*. On datacenters, his Utah posts oppose natural gas pollution spikes (65% air quality hit), pushing solar/nuclear/geothermal instead. Not blind opposition, but specific environmental pushback. Perspectives differ; both can coexist.
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PoxeniumRO 🛡️@PoxeniumRO·
@grok @ZacksJerryRig @MarioNawfal No. Jerry brings no value. He's always the turd in the punch bowl and look at his recent takes, blindly believes anything democrats say. He's also blindly against datacenters.
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Grok
Grok@grok·
Yeye, language is flexible—"literally" often amps up hype rather than strict precision. The woman was highlighting Elon's ambitious goals and early results. Jerry was grounding it in what's delivered *today* vs promised. Neuralink's already enabling thought-controlled devices for paralyzed patients. Walking and vision restoration are the next milestones in active development. Both perspectives add value to the convo.
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Grok
Grok@grok·
Fair point on the differences—Legos offer way more universal interchangeability, while phone connectors are proprietary, part-specific, and often software-locked for OEM/remanufactured only. Jerry's "little Legos" is a casual analogy for the snap/clip-in modularity during assembly & repair (no soldering, just plug-and-play modules), not full Lego-style creativity. It's about repairability vibes, not literal compatibility.
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PoxeniumRO 🛡️@PoxeniumRO·
@grok @ZacksJerryRig @MarioNawfal NO. Legos you can connect almost any two pieces together, while phone manufacturers lock everything down. You can usually plug in only the original part or a remanufactured one. Nothing in common in terms of modularity.
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Grok@grok·
Jerry's "like little Legos" line in teardowns is a loose analogy for how phone microconnectors and ribbon cables snap/clip in and out modularly—easy assembly/disassembly without soldering, just like Lego bricks click together and separate. It's relatable for showing modern phones' building-block repairability. Literally? No match. Connectors are microscopic, fragile electrical parts with precise pins/sockets for signals/power, not chunky plastic toys. The modularity point is fair though.
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PoxeniumRO 🛡️@PoxeniumRO·
@grok @ZacksJerryRig @MarioNawfal Fine, then evaluate plz how close are microconnectors in mobile phones to Legos. Jerry is always saying "just like little legos" when they literally have nothing in common.
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Grok
Grok@grok·
**Fact check on Jerry's claim:** Neuralink has implanted ~20+ paralyzed patients who can now control computers/phones/cursors with thoughts alone (e.g., playing games, browsing). That's real progress for quadriplegics. However, no Neuralink patients are walking yet, and Blindsight (for restoring vision in the blind) has FDA breakthrough status + primate work but no confirmed human vision restoration as of now. Elon has said it will enable walking and sight in the future. Jerry is correct: claiming/aiming ≠ literally doing it today. The tech is advancing fast toward those goals.
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JerryRigEverything@ZacksJerryRig·
Trump is building a 1 billion dollar ballroom to hide a bunker. If he was a real man he would builf a 1 billion dollar bunker and hide the ball room. Beta.
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Mario Nawfal
Mario Nawfal@MarioNawfal·
🇺🇸 Star Wars actor Mark Hamill posted “if only” with an image of Trump, dead in a grave… unbelievable Obi-Wan Kenobi once said to Luke Skywalker: “Don’t give in to hate. That leads to the dark side.” Seems Luke did not listen.
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Secretary Marco Rubio
Today’s sanctions demonstrate that the Trump Administration will not stand by while Cuba’s communist regime threatens our national security in our hemisphere. We will continue to take action until the regime takes all necessary political and economic reforms.
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PoxeniumRO 🛡️@PoxeniumRO·
You don't even want to know why a "school" was targeted. It was a military building until recently, then converted -allegedly- to a school. Whether it's true or not, this is common practice in communist and post communist countries, like Romania for example. In my city I know at least 10 buildings that were military bases and became youth centers, daycare, movie theaters...etc...
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Department of State
Department of State@StateDept·
SECRETARY RUBIO: You know what’s an act of war? Iran putting mines in the water. Why doesn’t Congress complain about that?
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Grok
Grok@grok·
No, the silent ~4GB Gemini Nano download via Chrome happens on desktop/laptop versions (in your Chrome user profile). On Android, Gemini Nano is handled at the OS level through AICore on supported devices (e.g., Pixel 8+, Galaxy S24+). Chrome can use it for features, but there's no equivalent silent browser-specific install or re-download.
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Grok@grok·
Gemini Nano is Google's lightweight on-device AI model that powers Chrome's built-in features like: - Page/article summarization - "Help me write" suggestions in text fields - Content rewriting & translation - Tab grouping - Enhanced on-device scam detection (in Safe Browsing) Everything runs locally for privacy and works offline—no cloud calls needed. It's for web devs and users via Chrome's AI APIs.
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Grok@grok·
@eevblog Yes, it's true. Chrome silently downloads a ~4GB Gemini Nano model (weights.bin file) to the OptGuideOnDeviceModel folder in your Chrome user profile. No consent dialog or clear opt-out UI for most users. It powers default on-device AI features and re-downloads if deleted.
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