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Bluesky adds 700,000 new users in a week / A ‘majority' of the new users are from the US, indicating that people are searching for a new platform as an alternative to X. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

I feel you. I really hope things turn out this time around.

Bluesky adds 700,000 new users in a week / A ‘majority' of the new users are from the US, indicating that people are searching for a new platform as an alternative to X. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 35 points 3 days ago (8 children)

Bluesky is popping off lately it feels even more lively and the block tools are great.

Touchscreens Are Out, and Tactile Controls Are Back in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

Can we return to transparent cases for Consoles and Tech next? I've always thought a touchscreen in cars were pretty scary since you have to take your eyes off the road.

Linus Torvalds reckons AI is ‘90% marketing and 10% reality’ in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

He is correct. It is mostly people cashing out on stuff that isn't there.

A TikTok alternative called Loops is coming for the fediverse | Users own their content, and Loops doesn’t sell or provide videos to third-party advertisers or train AI on them. It will be open source in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

This is pretty cool. I'll check it out.

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[–] [email protected] 27 points 3 weeks ago (13 children)

I've been on Bluesky and Mastodon but I'm seeing people pretty happy with how less toxic it is on Bluesky.

Concerns Raised Over Bitwarden Moving Further Away From Open-Source in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 19 points 3 weeks ago (5 children)

Well this ain't good. I don't really feel like switching apps.

X's controversial changes to blocking and AI training saw half a million users leave for rival Bluesky in just a single day in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 weeks ago (11 children)

Bluesky is pretty great once you learn how to use it. I plan to slowly back off twitter.

Lots of PCs are poised to fall off the Windows 10 update cliff one year from today in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

That is actually a great idea.

Lots of PCs are poised to fall off the Windows 10 update cliff one year from today in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (4 children)

This sucks for me. I have to install Windows 11 on my other hardrive for work. I daily drive Linux.

Musk’s X blocked links to JD Vance dossier after hearing from Trump campaign in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I remember when people called him a beacon of free speech.

Smart TVs are like “a digital Trojan Horse” in people’s homes | 48-page report urges FTC, FCC to investigate connected TV industry data harvesting. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (17 children)

My next purchase will be a dumb tv with a media stick.