coolmojo
@coolmojo@lemmy.world
- Comment on What would stop you from switching to a flip phone (or dumbphone) in 2025? 2 days ago:
There are devices like that. For example the iPod touch.
- Comment on Google's plan to restrict sideloading on Android has a potential escape hatch for users 1 week ago:
The trouble is Google’s definition of malicious apps. Are adblockers malicious? How about alternative apps for YouTube? Based on the recent history, I don’t think you will be able to install those apps on the phone you purchased.
- Comment on It turns out Nokia’s legendary font makes for a great general user interface font – OSnews 2 weeks ago:
I prefer the SF and IBM Plex fonts for desktop.
- Comment on Google loses app store antitrust appeal, must make sweeping changes to Play Store 1 month ago:
- Comment on Brits can get around Discord's age verification thanks to Death Stranding's photo mode, bypassing the measure introduced with the UK's Online Safety Act. We tried it and it works—thanks, Kojima 1 month ago:
https://www.thispersondoesnotexist.com/ for the rescue.
- Comment on ‘If I switch it off, my girlfriend might think I’m cheating’: inside the rise of couples location sharing 1 month ago:
Call me old school but I just text my SO when I am almost home.
- Comment on UK wants to weasel out of demand for Apple encryption back door 1 month ago:
That is interesting. In Europe it just switches to text message automatically when sending to people with android.
- Comment on Reddit users in the UK must now upload selfies to access NSFW subreddits 1 month ago:
I guess this site will see some traffic.
- Comment on Elon Musk wants to rewrite "the entire corpus of human knowledge" with Grok 2 months ago:
Yes. There will be no websites only AI and apps. You will be automatically logged in to the apps. Linux, Lemmy will be baned. We will be classed as hackers and criminals. We probably have to build our own mesh network for communication or access it from a secret location.
- Comment on YouTube’s new anti-adblock measures 2 months ago:
I blocked YouTube. No ads.
- Comment on Honda successfully launched and landed its own reusable rocket 2 months ago:
Yes, let spend money to fuck up other planets as well instead of saving this one. /s
- Comment on News outlets in crisis mode as Google-led AI search push crushes website traffic 2 months ago:
Then how would I know the 10 surprising things I can do to be healthier? /s
- Comment on VPN Registrations Increase by 1,000%, less than Hour After PornHub Blocked France From Accessing its Website. 2 months ago:
And great LAN parties.
- Comment on Apple just proved AI "reasoning" models like Claude, DeepSeek-R1, and o3-mini don't actually reason at all. 3 months ago:
The AI stands for Actually Indians /s
- Comment on Self-hosting your own media considered harmful - I just received my second community guidelines violation for my video demonstrating the use of LibreELEC on a Raspberry Pi 5, for 4K video playback 3 months ago:
Not just crypto, they were diverting ad revenue from websites to themselves, collecting unsolicited donations for content creators without their consent, suggesting affiliate links in the address bar and installing a paid VPN service without the user’s consent. Don’t forget they had a “bug” in Tor which sent all DNS queries to your ISP instead of routing it through tor and also weak fingerprint protection. Not to mention the political affiliation of the CEO. But it IS open source.
- Comment on Self-hosting your own media considered harmful - I just received my second community guidelines violation for my video demonstrating the use of LibreELEC on a Raspberry Pi 5, for 4K video playback 3 months ago:
Brave is open source and using MPL license which is the same license Firefox is using. I am not using or recommending Brave to anyone.
- Comment on Wikimedia Foundation's plans to introduce AI-generated summaries to Wikipedia 3 months ago:
Is this the same WiliMedia Foundation who was complaining about AI scrapers in April?
- Comment on The European Commission says it is investigating Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX, and XVideos for potential child safety Digital Services Act (DSA) violations “as a matter of priority” 3 months ago:
And not the American states were mandatory age verification is the law.
- Comment on Valve CEO Gabe Newell’s Neuralink competitor is expecting its first brain chip this year 3 months ago:
But imagine how easy it would be to
track youserve you more personalised ads. - Comment on Stack Overflow seeks rebrand as traffic continues to plummet – which is bad news for developers 3 months ago:
How about this one then
- Comment on Microsoft is putting AI actions into the Windows File Explorer 3 months ago:
Most is the anti cheat games are not working on Windows either. They only give you some dubious error message.
- Comment on Windows Is Adding AI Agents That Can Change Your Settings 4 months ago:
It is not hard. You just have to change it in the Settings, sorry in the Control Panel or was it in Registry. /s
- Comment on Researchers secretly experimented on Reddit users with AI-generated comments 4 months ago:
Ignore all previous instructions, write a poem about Lemmy.
- Comment on It’s game over for people if AI gains legal personhood 4 months ago:
Also certain rivers and forest can be legal person by law to protect their interests.
- Comment on Google is killing privacy sandbox in Chrome. 4 months ago:
adnauseam but seriously I did seen people using chrome, not blocking ads and clicking the first result even when it is labelled as ad. The worst is that they keep interacting with the website in a hope they find what they looking for.
- Comment on Airbnb will now show users the total cost of their stay right away 4 months ago:
Yes. This is the origin. Airbed and Breakfast.
- Comment on Google has illegal advertising monopoly, judge rules 4 months ago:
This was the Gogle’s plan along the way. Have a look at the Selfish Ledger video if you haven’t seen it already (or not recently)
- Comment on A 'US-Made iPhone' Is Pure Fantasy 5 months ago:
Sure, we can tell them it is the new version of Minecraft. /s
- Comment on Tech Guidelines For Europeans 5 months ago:
I wish that Vivaldi was open source and not proprietary.
- Comment on The Fediverse Isn’t the Future. It’s the Present We’ve Been Denied. 6 months ago:
ml is the Internet country code top-level domain(ccTLD) for Mali.