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That would be the missing bit! Cheers

I feel like I’m missing something in this article. If he was taking the music but also faking the play counts with bots, how were other artists missing out?

I want the opposite! I currently use a fold phone because phones are too small :P

I don’t care whether it’s technically android or not, I care that it’s not a tool to let google in to my life.

Is that meant to be a “gotcha” or something?

My point is, this is the last time I let google control my phone.

https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/32656-motorola-partnership-announcement

It’s an Android fork that has been degoogled

At this stage, I’m thinking one of the Motorola phones that will run Graphene out of the box.

And again, confirming that my current phone will be the last android device I own.

This is widely documented in hundred of articles?

A reasonable article would acknowledge that this

Cool. Now tell the story about similar technologies used by the nations invading Iran

Generative AI was a scam

So is Substack…

Get some silica gel in there too

I run uBlock on top of a pi-hole, with invidious and de-arrow for youtube stuff.

I don’t see ads anymore.

And when I’m on a different device, where I can’t stop the ads, I simply don’t consume the content.

I mean, matrix is similar. So many official features aren’t supported by various clients, and then there are non official features that the clients do support, that aren’t supported by the official clients.

But matrix or XMPP, that problem is easily enough avoided at the “government rollout” level by standardising on a particular client and server combination

RAW files. Even then, you mostly see the processed result based on whatever processing your raw image viewer/editor does. But if you know how to get to it and use it, the same raw sensor capture data is there

Yep. I use them because my password manager handles cross device passkeys. If I had to set passkeys up on every single device I use, per device per web service, I don’t think I’d bother with them…

Exactly our setup.

It’s chromium based now, and as bad as firefox’s direction is, I don’t really want to hand google based engines an even bigger portion of the internet.