crimsoncobalt

joined 4 months ago
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Oooohhhh that looks very nice. Although the battery is much smaller than the Glucosent.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

LEDs and rechargeable batteries have changed everything. Mine lasts for many hours before it needs to be recharged. And it only takes a little bit to recharge it.

[–] [email protected] 53 points 1 month ago (4 children)

My Glucusent book light, I use it every night when I read before bed. It is the best book light I've ever had and I absolutely love it.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B09PR1BTM7

[–] [email protected] 46 points 1 month ago (38 children)

I wish Telegram would just enable default E2EE. Oh well, time to switch to Signal!

[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 month ago (8 children)

I believe they were bought by someone and eventually implemented some questionable practices. I don't remember the exact details, maybe someone else does.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago

Here's a link to the chatbot. It's pretty good at explaining things and has a lot of patience for the hopeless drivel conspiracy theories contain. I like how it doesn't just refute them with specific evidence, but tears apart the very logic of the conspiracy theories.

https://survey.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a63Ctm1v22DNlie

[–] [email protected] 69 points 2 months ago

It sounds like they want you to do it during working hours or else they wouldn't offer those times. It's a service offered by your job so it could be interpreted as a work-related function and therefore you should get paid for utilizing it.

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

I've been using Kagi for a while now and I love it. I actually get useful search results. Yeah, it's paid, but it's sooo worth it.

Here's what your query looks like in Kagi:

[–] [email protected] 67 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (7 children)

I think you're giving companies too much credit. Freakonomics did a series called "Does Advertising Actually Work?" and the tl;dr was ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

https://freakonomics.com/podcast/does-advertising-actually-work-part-1-tv-ep-440/

https://freakonomics.com/podcast/does-advertising-actually-work-part-2-digital-ep-441/