Please don't make technology doomscrolling
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....
Reddit makes it impossible to delete PII, refuses to do it itself violating GDPR (youtu.be)
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/251752...
It's not enough to just turn off geolocation (beehaw.org)
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....
Users Have Had It With Reddit...But Are Powerless (www.youtube.com)
A video about the effectiveness of the Reddit protest
Lemmy mobile apps worth mentioning
(Please provide your Lemmy app recommendations in the comments)...
Mastodon's Eugen Rochko in talks with Meta?!😱 (news.ycombinator.com)
I need Podcast app recommendations for Android/PC
So I'm in the process of switching from Spotify to Tidal for my music streaming (since Tidal pays artists like three times more than Spotify does). The only problem is, Tidal doesn't support podcasts, which is another big thing I used Spotify for....
Introducing Lemmy.link
Hey Fediverse,...
The music industry is waging war upon an AI server on Discord (qz.com)
This is just one action in a coming conflict. It will be interesting to see how this shakes out. Does the record industry win and digital likenesses become outlawed, even taboo? Or does voice, appearance etc just become another sets of rights that musicians will have to negotiate during a record deal?
Just found the Emoji/GIF keyboard in Windows....🤦♂️ (beehaw.org)
I am posting this because I am ashamed I just found out it existed, and I thought I would subject the rest of my Beehaw friends to the same experience! 😁...
First release of my Hive Theme for Beehaw! (beehaw.org)
Not sure if it’s more relavant to Creative or Technology, so cross-posting here from: beehaw.org/post/743965...
Lawyers have real bad day in court after citing fake cases made up by ChatGPT (arstechnica.com)
The Great Reddit Migration is Hammering Lemmy and Kbin Instances (wedistribute.org)
What browser extensions do you use?
I generally use the following:...
Figma is now free for all US K-12 school students (www.engadget.com)
Windows 98 Icons are Great (alexmeub.com)
DuckDuckGo’s privacy-focused browser is available for Windows now (www.theverge.com)
Zuckerberg/Musk Cage Match Incoming? (www.theverge.com)
My moneys on Zuck
Discord is opening the monetization floodgates: get ready for microtransaction stores and paid 'exclusive memes' (www.pcgamer.com)
Machine Learning Unlocks the Secret to Hit Songs (nexlumina.com)
Why it matters: A recent study at Claremont Graduate University has applied machine learning to neurophysiological data, identifying hit songs with an astonishing 97% accuracy....
EU: Smartphones Must Have User-Replaceable Batteries by 2027 (www.pcmag.com)
Is Crypto Finally Dead?
Yes, I know that it still exist, and yes, decentralized currency which utilizes distributed, cryptographic validation is not actually a strictly bad idea, but…...
Aubrey Plaza Refuses to Use Streamers Because They Make Her ‘Really Angry,’ Buys Films and TV Series on iTunes Instead (variety.com)
Warner Bros. Discovery is on the eve of launching Max, its new streaming service that combines the already-existing platforms of HBO Max and Discovery+. But don’t expect Aubrey Plaza to be am…