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noodle (he/him) @ noodlejetski @lemm.ee
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Marques Brownlee says ‘I hear you’ after fans criticize his new wallpaper app

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  • the website is hideous and unusable

    huh?

    • Youtube has fully blocked Invidious

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  • Gab and Truth.social are Mastodon instances, just defederated by everyone else in case of the former, and not federating and pretending they're their own thing in case of the latter.

    • Youtube has fully blocked Invidious

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    • Seems like AI isn't free anymore

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  • For example you could ask it a question and it would search the web

    no it wouldn't.

    or search its databases

    no it wouldn't.

    • Microsoft releases a new Windows app called Windows App for running Windows apps

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  • for Workgroups.

    • Microsoft releases a new Windows app called Windows App for running Windows apps

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    • FTC Says Social Media Platforms Engage in 'Vast Surveillance' of Users

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  • I don't think some mass "waking up" event is going to occur, but every time another headline about it shows up, it gets more difficult to ignore or not care about it. and every time someone who's on the fence about the issue will pay more attention to it, and perhaps use the offending platform less. baby steps.

    besides, I wouldn't say people don't care, they do when they get offered a choice: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/05/96-of-us-users-opt-out-of-app-tracking-in-ios-14-5-analytics-find/

    • FTC Says Social Media Platforms Engage in 'Vast Surveillance' of Users

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  • ITT: omg how other people don't see what I, a very smart and superior person who browses technology communities, have known for years

    we should be celebrating that privacy issues are gaining more and more mainstream coverage.

    • YouTube confirms your pause screen is now fair game for ads

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  • is there a way to watch stuff without using a Twitch account with it? I've tried just skipping the login process, but search returns no results when I search for streamers or games.

    • YouTube confirms your pause screen is now fair game for ads

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  • ugh.

    • YouTube confirms your pause screen is now fair game for ads

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    • YouTube confirms your pause screen is now fair game for ads

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  • I don't think Peertube would handle mass migration of Youtube creators, unless each and every one of them set up their own instance.

    • TIL what an Ortholinear Keyboard is

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  • the one on the thumbnail looks like it contains at least 95% cocoa

    • Google has been blocking many tools/IP ranges that try to synchronize with YouTube

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    • OpenAI is reportedly going all-in as a for-profit company

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    • Generative AI is reportedly tripling carbon dioxide emissions from data centers

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  • Startpage and DuckDuckGo, but you might want to disable summaries in the latter's settings.

    • The Tippy Type makes typing with long nails less tedious

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  • it's all in the article, with a paragraph dedicated to you. and it's free to read!

    • new foss adblocker for safari (macOS, ipadOS, iOS)

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    • The Longest Journey, a game series that lived up to its name

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  • it must've been... 20 years? since I've played it, and I still remember it. I also remember that the solution was in the guide that came with the game, and it actually acknowledged that it was one of the most convoluted puzzles in the game.

    • The Longest Journey, a game series that lived up to its name

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  • sometimes really, really, REALLY stupid puzzles

    oh god, the wrench in the subway rail