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.
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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.
Elon, when do you learn how “paying the bills” works, hm?
📚 Time to switch to BookWyrm...
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....
cross-posted from: https://radiation.party/post/33742...
I've been using Piped (non-tracking alternative front end) and the video quality dropped a wee while ago. Just trying to work out where the problem is. Same video was much clearer on youtube than through Piped....
For those that don’t know, Firefox has in-built support for automatically rejecting cookies and blocking the cookie banners from popping up....
These platforms are really trying to push users away, aren’t they…
Is the Lemmy folks able to get the Apollo dev to create a Lemmy iOS app?
tl;dr: after pushing rcs so hard for years, killing hangouts well after forgetting about it, & hiding it from gmail, google now wants you to use its (and google allo's) successor, google chat.
The chip ran Linux benchmarks at about i486 speeds.
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....