letzlo

@letzlo@feddit.nl

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Microsoft getting nervous about Europe's tech independence⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  How was switching to MS supposed to create jobs? Genuine question.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Google’s dominance on search is declining – for the first time ever!⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Qwant or Ecosia.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨In the most delicious irony imaginable, the notorious early 2000s 'You wouldn't steal a car' anti-piracy campaign may have used an 'illegal' font⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  And so would they I suppose. It crosses generations!

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨‘You Can’t Lick a Badger Twice’: Google Failures Highlight a Fundamental AI Flaw⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  What? Why is that?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell 'hyper personalized' ads | TechCrunch⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  But then users use it anyway for some reason. Many people care so little.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨[deleted]⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Firefox offers a real alternative to chrome derivatives. I think it’s what we need to go for too.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The first folding e-reader is smaller than a paperback⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Yeah that’s great but I really don’t want OLED on an ereader.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Bluesky has started honoring takedown requests from Turkish government⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Nothing in this message indicates that is the case.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Which Browser Should I Use In 2025? - Hackaday⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  How is it different or better?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Codebase in Months, Risking Benefits and System Collapse⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  In theory it is a horrible idea. No port like this ever works out. An incremental approach has much higher chance of success but will take long.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The fediverse has a bullying problem⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  It’s perhaps a communication problem, where the privacy settings should clearly state this. Or these settings shouldn’t be offered. But maybe this current structure is fine for most people?

  Regardless, it’s how existing social media used to work. In that sense, federated social media can’t offer an alternative and that could be a problem for some.