Hey! Please contact me at my primary Fedi account: @lemann
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Hey! Please contact me at my primary Fedi account: @lemann
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Spotify doesn't make profit from music streaming, despite having over 400M monthly active users, because it pays two-thirds of all its revenue to the rights holders. (open.substack.com)
Google's trying to DRM the internet, and we have to make sure they fail (www.youtube.com)
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Adobe abandons $20 billion acquisition of Figma (www.theverge.com)
I did a jank upgrade... from a SATA SSD to NVMe (images2.imgbox.com)
My old sandisk SATA ssd was starting to get really slow for some reason. The SMART data and the sandisk SSD dashboard app were saying the SSD was healthy, but its performance wasn’t anywhere near what it was when brand new....
Bought my first "bench" power supply 😁 (images2.imgbox.com)
I’ve been in need of a bench supply for a while, up to this point I’ve been using little buck/boost boards with a multimeter to get the voltage I want when working on a project. The limitations of that started to show though, so I was after a more ideal solution....
The best way to watch online video; my yearlong project is finally done! (www.youtube.com)
Louis Rossmann unveils Grayjay - a video client similar to Revanced and NewPipe, but shows your subscriptions from various video sites in a single feed....
Downtime at the botanical gardens (images2.imgbox.com)
Stop leaving location on & signing into gmail to use Google search (www.youtube.com)
Welcome to 2023, where you can say hello to a jail cell for being signed in to Google… at the wrong place, at the wrong time...
Astonishing Anti Repair Practices By Apple In the Last 15 Years (www.youtube.com)
A pretty comprehensive video by Hugh Jeffreys covering how Apple has been restricting repairability in their devices, even before 2012....
How long have you had your current water bottle?
I’ve been using a reusable 36oz/1L plastic “flip lid” bottle from Bezos’s market - this is my third one (sadly replaced almost on a yearly basis) since I keep accidentally breaking the lids....
Not a car you see everyday [oc] (lemmy.world)
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/9b25c061-0aef-4754-a846-07a9b9f75e47.jpeg
Thousands of private camera footages from bedrooms hacked, sold online - VnExpress International (e.vnexpress.net)
If you were to give feedback to the Devs of "Life", what would you say?
How to enable persistent notifications on Android 14?
Hello! Just switched from my old device with android 10 to my new pixel with Android 14 (GrapheneOS), and I’m missing a lot the persistent notification feature of android 10: I used Tasks.org from fdroid to get reminders in my notifications tray, and until I manually clicked “completed” there was no way to remove them, not...
NYC MTA sets Manhattan congestion price at $15 for most vehicles, just one MTA vote left before the first congestion pricing in North America (www.planetizen.com)
New York City’s congestion pricing program is moving forward with a $15 fee on passenger vehicles, reports Stephen Nessen in Gothamist, after the MTA board voted to approve it. The program now enters a 60-day public comment period before a final vote....
How people in 100 cities ride bikes differently | The Shifter Global Bike Culture Index (www.youtube.com)
Viewers were asked to collect cycling data from their cities’ busiest intersection, providing a rough insight into how cycling varies across the world....
Question about phones: Am I overreacting?
I don’t like so called smartphones (flashy devices to mine your data and other reasons) but my regular no touchscreen phone’s microphone is no longer working as it should, making conversations difficult....
Replacing Tesseract frontend with Voyager (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
Hey peeps, it was just brought to my attention that Tesseract has been discontinued. I was one of the few instances which was hosting Tesseract as it had some integrations with Fediseer but unfortunately it seems I need to remove it....
Google is so bad these days, nothing but shitty SEO results (lemmy.world)
This search should obviously return the official Docker Hub Redis image, hub.docker.com/_/redis, but it’s just a bunch of blogs....
What is your favourite Hex colour code?
For example #bf00ff is a nice colour code. Also known as electric purple.
The Downfall of Amazon: Dangerous Products, Fake Reviews & Vanishing Brands (www.youtube.com)
The quality of stuff being sold on Amazon has been a race to the bottom for a while now, somewhat following in the steps of Ebay....
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