Does anyone have any recommended bookmarklets that make using Fediverse services easier? I don’t really want to install a billion plugins for chrome to make them useable, so bookmarklets in a folder is preferable to me. If anyone has any ones they use that would be helpful....
So when using the Beehaw PWA created by Chrome or Firefox the nav buttons at the bottom of the screen are hidden, requiring swiping up from the bottom of the screen every time I want to hit the back button....
There was a discussion amongst the admins and moderators about a summary bot that was making the rounds a few days ago. It was pretty in your face and even produced some inaccurate information. Though, the reason that it was so disliked was that it encouraged people to not read the source material. In the end the decision was made to ban the bot.
Interesting to hear such things discussed at that level. Turning it off is suggested to get rid of compromised background processes that might be spying on users. Obviously, this only help against malware that isn't permanently installed on a phone.
What I’m saying is - even though it says “shut down”, it’s not doing a real shut down. Yes, you could fully let the battery run dry. But that takes 12 hours and you can’t do it once a day. Plus it ruins your battery’s capacity.
BBC taking claims presenter paid teenager for sexual photos ‘very seriously’ (www.theguardian.com)
Judges ban Bolsonaro from running for office for eight years over ‘appalling lies’ (www.theguardian.com)
France riots: hundreds arrested on fourth night of unrest as ‘significant reinforcements’ sent to Marseille (www.theguardian.com)
US top court deals blow to LGBTQ rights in web designer case (www.aljazeera.com)
Tear gas, damaged buildings, and a curfew: Protests rage in France over police shooting (www.sbs.com.au)
New Apple Exclusive Confirms iPhone 15 Release Surprise (www.forbes.com)
Any plans to upgrade the insurance to v0.18 soon?
Jebora for Android refuses to work because it doesn't support v0.17.4 any more.
National Geographic: The Coming End of an Incredible and Important Publication. (imgur.io)
Edit: Link to the original article
New Communities + Beehaw is once again looking for community moderators
quick dual announcement...
Japan approves trial sales of over-the-counter emergency contraceptives (12ft.io)
ChatGPT’s Storytelling Chops Are No Match for Dungeons & Dragons (12ft.io)
Fediverse Bookmarklets
Does anyone have any recommended bookmarklets that make using Fediverse services easier? I don’t really want to install a billion plugins for chrome to make them useable, so bookmarklets in a folder is preferable to me. If anyone has any ones they use that would be helpful....
PWA hides navigation buttons on android.
So when using the Beehaw PWA created by Chrome or Firefox the nav buttons at the bottom of the screen are hidden, requiring swiping up from the bottom of the screen every time I want to hit the back button....
Co-creator of lithium-ion battery and the oldest Nobel winner dies at age 100 (12ft.io)
Any chance of some local bots for things like summaries etc.
I have seen them around the Fediverse and on Reddit and if implemented properly it helps greatly....
Reddit alternative? Google introduces Perspectives, a search feed with results from humans (tech.hindustantimes.com)
Google is trying something new on the search feed
Billionaires ‘disappointed’ after superyachts banned from Naples port (12ft.io)
The Atlantification of the Arctic Ocean Is Underway | Hakai Magazine (hakaimagazine.com)
If It Were Up To Me - Cheryl Wheeler (youtu.be)
cherylwheeler.com
The Witcher Season 3 Will Be ‘Very Close To The Books’ – Watch The Featurette (www.empireonline.com)
Social media giants to face multimillion-dollar fines for spreading fake news (12ft.io)
askBeehaw: should copyright even exist at all? and if it should, how long *should* the ideal term of copyright be?
a perennial favorite topic of debate. sound off in the replies.
Turn your phone off every night for five minutes, Australian PM says (www.theguardian.com)
Interesting to hear such things discussed at that level. Turning it off is suggested to get rid of compromised background processes that might be spying on users. Obviously, this only help against malware that isn't permanently installed on a phone.