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COVID-19 digital contact tracing worked — heed the lessons for future pandemics (www.nature.com)
Batteries in electric vehicles have more mileage in city driving rather than highway driving (techxplore.com)
Your thoughts about PWA on smartphones?
Telegram Web, wefwef and Outlook (for work) are doing a fantastic job running on my iPhone SE. Do you think PWA on mobile are the future? Developers could get around the 30% cut for in-App-purchases and publish apps not even allowed in large appstores. Companies could sell phones with alternate operating systems and their users...
TRUTHEAR x Crinacle Zero:RED IEM's on sale for $34 (www.amazon.com)
The TRUTHEAR x Crinacle Zero:RED IEM’s are on sale for $34 on Amazon for anyone interested in fantastic IEM’s on a budget. I woke up earlier, expecting to pay the original $54.99 for them, so this is such a great surprise....
FAA approves first VTOL flying car (www.cnn.com)
Say "goodbye" to cookies and cookie banners with vanilla Firefox
For those that don’t know, Firefox has in-built support for automatically rejecting cookies and blocking the cookie banners from popping up....
To the surprise of no one, Google is being accused of abusing its power with ads (www.theregister.com)
TLDR of the article:...
Drastic increase in Tor clients from Germany (news.ycombinator.com)
Maybe this could be related to bot accounts on Lemmy instances?
Twitter's new CEO told staffers they need to use 'hand-to-hand combat' to convince advertisers to come back, report says (www.businessinsider.com)
Linda Yaccarino said staff must deploy "hand-to-hand combat’ to win back advertisers, per the FT....
TweetDeck suffers as Musk enforces read limits on Twitter (techcrunch.com)
Nvidia’s H100: Funny L2, and Tons of Bandwidth (chipsandcheese.com)
AMD CPU Use Among Linux Gamers Approaching 70% Marketshare (www.phoronix.com)
The Xerox Smalltalk-80 GUI Was Weird (collindonnell.com)
De-googled contactless payment?
I’m trying to move away from Google and other big tech corporations as much as I can without sacrificing practicality but it seems like the only way to make contactless payments is with stock android on a Google approved device....
Humane’s first gadget is named the ‘Humane Ai Pin,’ and it’s coming this year (www.theverge.com)
STH- Perfect 1L Homelab in 3 Upgrade Tiers Project TinyMiniMicro (www.youtube.com)
Pill Bugs And Chitons Get Jobs As Tiny Grippers (hackaday.com)
A Look at Bluesky - An overly complicated social networking platform (juliette.page)
To be honest I like the idea of being able to move my account from a server which is offline to a different one. We should have it with ActivityPub too.
World's 1st 'tooth regrowth' medicine moves toward clinical trials in Japan (mainichi.jp)
YouTube could be testing a three-strikes policy for ad blocking (www.androidauthority.com)
After September 1, 2023, all Gfycat content and data will be deleted from gfycat.com (gfycat.com)
After being purchased by Snapchat, it appears that gfycat has been abandoned....
Piped: The Youtube Experience You've Been Waiting For (github.com)
Anyone who's been using privacy-respecting frontends for some time will recognise Piped. A YouTube frontend with no ads, integrated SponsorBlock, return dislikes, and a customisable UI....
Steam hardware Survey For June 2023 (store.steampowered.com)
screenshots for archival purposes here...
AMD CPU Use Among Linux Gamers Approaching 70% Marketshare (www.phoronix.com)