ben_dover

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if you looking for a good alternative for google search, try "SearXNG" in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

have been using it for a while on my mobile and so far i like it better than ddg or startpage

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] 1 points 2 weeks ago

sounds like Facebook

Amazon announces first Kindle ever with color screen, retailing for $279 in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

interesting, my mum's kindle used to regularly wipe all ebooks i've sideloaded with calibre, only keeping it in airplane mode helped so far

The Internet Archive is under attack, with a popup claiming a ‘catastrophic’ breach in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

can confirm, [email protected] works just the same as [email protected]

Men Harassed A Woman In A Driverless Waymo, Trapping Her In Traffic in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 month ago (1 children)

ah, the American solution

Elon Musk’s X is now worth less than a quarter of its $44 billion purchase price in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

because it's even less

Lemmy specific private tracker - any interest? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 month ago (2 children)

i love the idea, but p2p filesharing laws are quite strict where i live. i wouldn't feel 100% safe even using a private tracker, i'll have to stick to debrid services to cover my ass

Smart TVs take snapshots of what you watch multiple times per second in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

the google tv with chromecast dongle is quite decent, good price/performance ratio

YouTube Premium is getting a huge price hike in over a dozen countries, sparking user backlash. Some countries are experiencing hikes between 30% and 50% in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago

smarttube on tv

‘It scared them off’, Kansas City shoppers report less crime thanks to security robot patrolling strip mall in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

did the engineers install red leds in the eyes? if yes we might have a problem

OpenAI Pleads That It Can’t Make Money Without Using Copyrighted Materials for Free in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 months ago

boohoo

TIL that in Sparta, after the wedding, brides would have their hair cut short and be dressed in men's clothing so that they would appear less threatening to their groom during the wedding night. in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (3 children)

the description would work just fine for the USA too

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