Anafabula
@Anafabula@discuss.tchncs.de
- Comment on I just wanted to take a moment to enjoy how clean the web can be 2 months ago:
One of the few surviving nitter instances
- Comment on btrfs drive replacement 3 months ago:
Btrfs has it’s own build-in raid. From what I understand you should mount the filesystem with -o degraded and then use btrfs replace to switch to the new drive. I’ve never had to do that myself yet though.
- Comment on Valve rumored to be working on Android emulator for Steam 4 months ago:
Yes, that’s what I meant. I hope they do something similar for waydroid.
- Comment on Valve rumored to be working on Android emulator for Steam 4 months ago:
Valve throwing some money/developer time at Waydroid would be awesome
- Comment on What 3rd party key servers do you guys use? 7 months ago:
keys.openpgp.org is the one that Thunderbird uses and I don’t think that can be changed
- Comment on Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they're being built 9 months ago:
- Comment on How Quora Died 9 months ago:
- Comment on It is essential to stop using Chrome. Under the pretense of saving users from third-party spyware, Google is creating an ecosystem in which Chrome itself is the spyware. 10 months ago:
Gecko came from Netscape. Webkit came from KHTML. Pretty sure Gecko/Firefox are not Webkit based. Blink is though.
- Comment on TIL - Linux supports tilted monitors... apparently 22° is best 10 months ago:
It all comes from a blog post from 2021. A picture from it went viral on X/Twitter a week ago. (First two links in the article) Since then everyone is posting it.
- Comment on Why Bother With uBlock Being Blocked In Chrome? Now Is The Best Time To Switch To Firefox 11 months ago:
Unfortunately there really are websites that don’t work in Firefox. Not a nice list, but issues should be reported here: webcompat.com/issues?page=1&per_page=50&s…
Personally, I have been using Firefox for years and will continue using it.
- Comment on YouTube warns it might make your viewing experience worse if you don't turn off your ad-blocker 11 months ago:
Newpipe supports Youtube, Peertube, media.ccc.de, Soundcloud and Bandcamp
- Comment on Firefox 120 ships today with massive privacy improvements - gHacks Tech News 11 months ago:
Cloudflare says 4.7%. I trust them more with these statistics because
- they serve a significant chunk of the internet
- they collect data serverside and I’m pretty sure more people block tracking scripts than change their user agent
But yes, it’s way too small
- Comment on iOS 17.2 hints at Apple moving towards letting users sideload apps from outside the App Store 1 year ago:
It is, but apple forces all browsers to be reskinned safari under the hood
- Comment on Steam Deck OLED announced 1 year ago:
Proper HDR for desktop is still very wip. They had two talks at XDC about what they had to do do to make it work with gamescope:
- The rainbow treasure map: advanced color management on Linux with AMD/Steam Deck - Melissa Wen
- Rainbow Frogs: HDR + Color Management in Gamescope/SteamOS - Joshua Ashton
Kwin has basic support for displaying HDR games through gamescope in KDE Plasma 6
- Comment on Spotify re-invented the radio 1 year ago:
The things listed in the screenshot have been like that for years at least here in Germany on mobile devices. I thought it was like that everywhere.
- Comment on Spotify re-invented the radio 1 year ago:
Spotify has been like that for years now on mobile devices. At least here in Germany
- Comment on Nvidia offices raided by French competition authority 1 year ago:
Android is ahead in most other countries. 70% worldwide
- Comment on As Twitter destroys its brand by renaming itself X, Mastodon user numbers are again soaring | TechCrunch 1 year ago:
- Comment on Google search is over 1 year ago:
- Comment on Guard Your Privacy Fortress - Discover the Ultimate List of Privacy Alternatives & Tools! 1 year ago:
I haven’t looked at the whole list, but at least parts of it seem outdated.
- Privacy Badger no longer learns automatically (since 2020) and is now superfluous with ublock origin
- Enigmail has been discontinued for thunderbird since 2021 because thunderbird includes native pgp support
- This is the first time I hear about TorBirdy but it hasn’t been updated since 2018 and only lists support up to Thunderbird 60 (current is 115)
