Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on blackout: It's expensive to run a company. (www.npr.org)
"It's time we grow up," says former moderator of jailbait subreddit.
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman: Reddit "was never designed to support third-party apps" (www.theverge.com)
The company says more than 80 percent of the top 5,000 communities (by daily active users) are now open.
Louis Rossmann calls out Reddit CEO u/spez and says what many have been thinking about how Reddit users are treated by the company (www.youtube.com)
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman isn’t backing down: our full interview (www.theverge.com)
Squarespace buys Google Domains for $180 million - Domain Name Wire | Domain Name News (domainnamewire.com)
Tech's Reckoning (open.substack.com)
What custom ROM is on your phone?
Since we don't yet have a specific community for custom phone ROMs, let's discuss them here. Are you running a custom ROM? Which one? On what hardware? How is it?
The Luddite's Guide to Defending Cash (Brett Scott at re:publica 2023) (www.youtube.com)
Alphabet Selling Google Domains Assets to Squarespace (www.bloomberg.com)
Video Ads Are Coming to All Your Uber Apps | The Wall Street Journal (archive.today)
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How to Live Well, Love AI, and Party Like a 6-Year-Old | Wired (archive.today)
Archive Link from archive.today...
Megathread for Reddit Blackouts and News - Rest of the Week(?)
hey everyone. if you want to post links or discuss the Reddit blackout, its aftermath, and what's happening going forward, please localize it to this thread in order to keep things tidy! thanks! we'll see if we need to cycle the thread again before the end of this week, but i don't know that we'll need to
EU votes to ban AI in biometric surveillance, require disclosure from AI systems (arstechnica.com)
What would it take to make a search engine for the Fediverse?
Does somebody just need to buy a lot of hard drives and data tapes, and program a bunch of raspberry pi to download everything it can find?
Exclusive: US government agencies hit in global cyberattack (www.cnn.com)
The Internet Is Failing The Website Preservation Test (archive.ph)
This is something that keeps me worried at night. Unlike other historical artefacts like pottery, vellum writing, or stone tablets, information on the Internet can just blink into nonexistence when the server hosting it goes offline. This makes it difficult for future anthropologists who want to study our history and document...
Megaupload coders avoid 10-year sentences by testifying against Kim Dotcom (arstechnica.com)
Dotcom doesn’t blame Megaupload coders for striking deal with US government.
What are your favorite browser extensions?
Ublock Origin is an obvious one, but I also can't stand not having Foxy Gestures anymore. It adds customizable mouse gestures, so you can set it up to have easy swipes to go back a page, reload a page, close a tab, etc, and it feels wonderful and smooth to use compared to just using the traditional buttons to do everything....
Intel drops ‘i’ processor branding after 15 years, introduces ‘Ultra’ for higher-end chips (www.engadget.com)
ChatGPT Explained Completely. (www.youtube.com)
How To Stay Up To Date On The Internet?
I realize this may sound a bit stupid considering it's the Internet; there's information everywhere. That being said, over on Reddit I used Third Party Apps like Apollo and Pager to stay up to date on certain things (Apple OS updates, Windows OS updates, Nvidia Driver updates, etc) where they would send me alerts when new...
Intel to start shipping a quantum processor (arstechnica.com)
Different development paths of LLMs (lemmy.intai.tech)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.intai.tech/post/5502...
