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Chemical Wonka
Chemical Wonka @ chemicalwonka @discuss.tchncs.de
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Google wants to make stolen Android phones basically unsellable

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    • Google wants to make stolen Android phones basically unsellable

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  • If they don't implement the screen lock authentication on AOSP is total useless for private systems like GrapheneOS

    • Disable Your Mobile Ad ID

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  • Use GrapheneOS and don't have an Ad ID

    • Avocado toast rule

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  • please

    • RIP obsolete tech

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  • I still burn blu ray M-discs

    • Cool tech: Leo by Liion Power automatically optimizes charging, which may reduce lithium battery waste (and make phone users happy!)

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  • my pixel 8 since I took it out of the box I charge it between 20% to 80% and use a peltier cooler so it doesn't heat up too much and decreases the battery life

    • Status bar customizable world clock

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  • Too complex maybe

    I just need a FOSS app that stays in the status bar with customizable clock but it seems that no one has had this need until today

    • The Privacy Iceberg

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  • both are bad

    VPNs are a point of trust and the least bad ones today are iVPN and Mullvad

    • Status bar customizable world clock

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  • yes

    • Korea Rule

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  • South Korea = U.S. military colony in Asia

    • Smartphone Hardening. Privacy advice?

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  • if you're using CalyxOS it is not hardened.

    • Do you count Bluesky as the Fediverse? Why?

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  • You can't have your own server to connect with other users on Bluesky, it's centralized so I don't consider part of the Fediverse

    • Do you count Bluesky as the Fediverse? Why?

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    • Lets contribute to OpenStreetMaps!

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  • I made 7 contributions last month

    • How to pirate movie safely ? It's my first time.

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  • VPN, virtual machine and a good site to find torrents with seeds

    • Office is too slow, so Microsoft is making it load at Windows startup

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  • Of course it's slow, it's full of telemetry, spyware and built-in AI junk, it couldn't be any different

    • What is the best way to work on Figma Desktop in Linux?

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  • a virtual machine on KVM with GPU passthrough

    • Meet the woman who put 50 million stolen articles online so you can read them for free

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  • hero

    • Capitalism is the root of evil

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  • lol, so stupid

    • So what ARE the current "good" VPN services?

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  • if you care about privacy , yes, you should