technology

For better or worse the iPhone hit the market today 16 years ago changing the world forever.

Data on search engine market share is available, but I wonder what that looks like for Lemmy users in particular, who I would assume lean more technical than the average user, so probably use DuckDuckGo and alternates more than Google....

Apple has joined the rapidly growing chorus of tech organizations calling on British lawmakers to revise the nation’s Online Safety Bill – which for now is in the hands of the House of Lords – so that it safeguards strong end-to-end encryption.

cross-posted from: lemmy.ninja/post/30492...

These are all products that I legitimately like and want to engage with, but linking them all to a single account and more importantly a shared recommendation engine feels very flawed....

Now, I am hoping I am not the only one in this community who has realized that privacy should be one of the top considerations when choosing what software to use on any device....

Just save this as karma.py and run it with Python 3.6 or higher....

Linked but also posted as a screenshot for the lazy :P...

Does anyone have any recommended bookmarklets that make using Fediverse services easier? I don’t really want to install a billion plugins for chrome to make them useable, so bookmarklets in a folder is preferable to me. If anyone has any ones they use that would be helpful....

In a video by @Techconnectify, Alec goes into a deep dive into the simplicity of his particular model, its shortcomings and variety of data logging tests in an attempt to fix them....

cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/251752...

With all these new options springing up, I'm a little outdated. What's the best app to use right now?

New evidence strongly suggests that OceanGate’s submersible, which imploded and killed all passengers on its way to the Titanic wreck, was unfit for the journey. The CEO, Stockton Rush, bought discounted carbon fiber past its shelf life from Boeing, which experts say is a terrible choice for a deep-sea vessel. This likely...

I don’t post on reddit since I know how futile it is to create any change given its size, but given Lemmy is small I might as well give it a try here....

An official FBI document dated January 2021, obtained by the American association "Property of People" through the Freedom of Information Act....

Sensationalist title yes, but this is something that is partially true....

Yesterday while browsing the front page of that other site I came across a video of a TikTok user who finds people based on short videos....

A video about the effectiveness of the Reddit protest