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loke , to technology in A secret Google deal let Spotify completely bypass Android’s app store fees

Not only that. Backroom deals without public documentation has been done since the beginning of humanity.

Even if blockchains were widely used, these things would happen outside the blockhain and no one would be the wiser.

loke , to technology in No Bing, no Edge, no upselling: De-crufted Windows 11 coming to Europe soon

The fact that they only do this in Europe is the biggest "fuck you" to users they could have done.

loke , to fediverse in Pebble, a startup that tried and failed to take on Twitter, finds new life on Mastodon | TechCrunch

I had an account there. I never used, but I posted a few times just to see what it looked like.

The UI wasn't bad, and if they have any resources left they should repurpose that UI on top of Mastodon.

loke , to technology in Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been Negligible

It can't be headline driven if you remove the headlines. Musk, probably

loke , to nostupidquestions in How did people refer to clockwise movement before the invention of the clock?

In Swedish it's called medsols and motsols. The iteral translation is with the sun and against the sun.

loke , to technology in Surprise: Apple now supports California’s right-to-repair

I fully expect that we will soon hear how Apple revolutionised the industry by pioneering repairability.

loke , to lemmyshitpost in very insightful indeed

It's the likes by AMD on what is obviously an LLM generated post.

loke , to selfhosted in What Self-Hosted Single Sign-On (SSO) do you use?

Same. I still use Kerberos, but I use kinit manually when I want to authenticate. It does force me to type the password more often but the benefits outweigh that.

loke , to selfhosted in Self-hosted Password Manager Recommendation?

I use KeepassXC and sync the database on my Nextcloud instance. It works really well, as long as you have Nextcloud of course.

loke , to nostupidquestions in Why do so many Lemmy posts end with the word rule? rule

I accidentally subscribed to it, and since I get a 500 error every time I try to visit it (problem with fedia.io I think) I cannot unsubscribe.

It's kind of annoying.

loke , to showerthoughts in *****'s API change talk feels similar to the Y2K scare.

In a way, the media hype was not completely bad. It helped ensuring there was budget to fix all those systems.

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