Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been Negligible (niemanreports.org)
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A study on online companies employing dark patterns. Dark patterns are clever tricks built into apps and websites to encourage you to do things you may not necessarily want to do, for the gain of the companies.
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The news isn’t a surprise as Unity angered a lot of its loyal game developers a few weeks ago after pushing through a price increase based on numbers of downloads — and then retracted it after an uproar.
So I’ve been using youtube ad blockers since pretty much when ad blocker extensions were first available. Lately though I’ve been getting hit more and more with these messages that YT was sending out every 5 or so videos telling me that adblockers aren’t allowed. No problem, just gotta wait 5 seconds to x it out and then...
I’ve just scanned a section of a book (in French) that unfortunately uses a very fine typeface and a lot of italics that seem to confuse the OCR....
The woman is reportedly in critical condition....
Because sometimes, emoji make the best responses....
It ships in 1TB, 2TB and 4TB options, starting at $140....
Going forward, the FE tag will simply denote more affordable versions of flagship Galaxy devices....
Title says it all. Somewhat interesting if true. I wouldn’t be surprised either way.