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What did you get told as a child that you realised was a lie as you got older?
Google Pixel alternatives?
I'm thinking of getting a second phone to ease off iOS. It has been good for productivity stuff but the closed off nature of the device keeps disrupting my plans. Everything is either expensive or ad ridden. (Except floccus, floccus is awesome)...
A Greener Google [April Fools 2020] ( web.archive.org )
Rings of Power is a Disappointment, Here’s why | An Overdue Critique ( youtu.be )
Come for the two hour review of Rings of Power by a guy who has elvish on his wedding ring, stay for the Hbomberguy style twist into discussion of the way the far right uses the appearance of media criticism to radicalize vunrable young men and draw them into the manosphere.
China’s Advancing Efforts to Influence the U.S. Election Raise Alarms ( www.nytimes.com )
What privacy friendly app/service/stuff makes your life simpler?
I am trying to re-adjust how much effort I want to put into privacy concerns. Too much stuff I'm using isn't working properly or using a lot of my mental resources that I need elsewhere....
15 Years ago, CNN showed off it's first (and last) Hologram News report, with reporter Jessica Valenti appearing by "hologram" in Wolf Blitzers studio to discuss election results ( m.youtube.com )
YouTube is severely rate limiting Invidious instances
Today most Invidious instances are experiencing very harsh ip address rate limiting, it is becoming very very hard to watch yt videos through
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Google Allows Creditors to Brick Your Phone ( lemmy.world )
I installed NetGuard about a month ago and blocked all internet to apps, unless they're on a whitelist. No notifications from this particular system app (that can't be disabled) until recently when it started making internet connection requests to google servers. Does anyone know when this became a thing?...
Oh, Zot! Nomadic Identity is Coming to ActivityPub ( wedistribute.org )
Mike Macgirvin, the long-time developer that brought us Friendica, Hubzilla, Streams, and the Zot protocol, is bringing his most powerful concept to the rest of the Fediverse: Nomadic Identity.
Spate of Mock News Sites With Russian Ties Pop Up in U.S. ( www.nytimes.com )
Removed from /c/worldnews as 'misinfo' despite coming from a credible source that is clear about the evidence backing up its reporting. Posting here instead....
Spate of Mock News Sites With Russian Ties Pop Up in U.S. ( www.nytimes.com )
Putin says he would prefer Biden to win the United States election rather than Trump ( www.ft.com )
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Elon Musk Is Funding Ex-‘Mandalorian’ Actress’s Suit Against Disney | Gina Carano accused Disney and Lucasfilm of discrimination when they dropped her after she posted baseless conspiracy theories ( www.nytimes.com )
Bluesky is finally open to everyone. But will anyone come? We ask its CEO. ( www.businessinsider.nl )
Graber is "optimistic about human potential, even though I'm realistic about human nature."...
Debian patching 32-bit builds to handle dates beyond 2038 ( distrowatch.com )
Do U know about any AI Web Search Engine?
Is there any open source privacy respecting AI search engine which gives me reslts from Web....
Do EV's actually do anything beneficial for the planet?
I've seen a lot of posts here on Lemmy, specifically in the "fuck cars" communities as to how Electric Vehicles do pretty much nothing for the Climate, but I continue to see Climate activists everywhere try pushing so, so hard for Electric Vehicles....
Canonical's Steam Snap is Causing Headaches for Valve ( www.omgubuntu.co.uk )
Timothée Besset, a software engineer who works on the Steam client for Valve, took to Mastodon this week to reveal: “Valve is seeing an increasing number of bug reports for issues caused by Canonical’s repackaging of the Steam client through snap”....
Best options for Non-Google cloud storage as of 2022?
What are Lemmy's feelings about the best cloud storage options these days, if you really want to break into the 1-2TB range? I'm not there yet, probably not even halfway there, but I like the peace of mind of potentially having the space if I need it. And I think subscribing to something in the Netflix price range is maybe...
Fediverse platform for movies! ( tommi.space )
I love the Fediverse and I love cinema 🍿, I don’t think I am the only one…...
Is there a word for this? When racist trolls try to rebrand "racism is bad" to "difference of opinion"
Here's a pattern you've probably seen:...