Substack just annoying as can be anyway, with the constant spammy pop-ups about subscribed to my newsletter and whatever the hell else. Absolutely atrocious blogging platform
Paradox
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Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•Trump may launch Trump-branded mobile phone and a wireless service that could compete with the likes of Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile.English01·2 months agoFirst term Trump divested of most of his businesses, so this is even a departure for him
Paradox@lemdro.idto You Should Know@lemmy.world•YSK: Indeed and other job sites are saturated with scamsEnglish11·2 years agoDuring my most recent job search, the most annoying thing I saw was “resume consultants”
They’d reach out like an interested recruiter, but very quickly get to the sales pitch
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologizes to families of children harmed online at hearingEnglish11·2 years agoApologies are free and valueless
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•Victory! Ring Announces It Will No Longer Facilitate Police Requests for Footage from Users | EFFEnglish1·2 years agoBut you don’t have to go sketchy off brand. You can get Ubiquiti if you want a really good system, or eufy or reolink if you don’t want to muck about with the sysadmin stuff Ubiquiti requires
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•CEOs say generative AI will result in job cuts in 2024English22·2 years agoCan we start with the CEOs? Pretty sure shatGPT can do their jobs easily
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•X removes support for NFT profile picturesEnglish71·2 years agoBest thing Elon has ever done right here
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@beehaw.org•Apple is now banned from selling its latest Apple Watches in the USEnglish61·2 years agoApple has done this many times before. Over even more frivolous patents (i.e. a glossy black rectangle)
They made their bed, now they have to lie in it
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•Reddit Falls Short of Ad Growth Targets Ahead of Likely 2024 IPOEnglish21·2 years agoIFunny is unironically better
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•What are some essential browser extensions for "quieting down" the internet?English161·2 years agogo to read article about fixing annoying internet shit
some big stupid pop up interrupts my reading internet shit, pestering me for my email address
Paradox@lemdro.idto You Should Know@lemmy.world•YSK that chiropractors are not medical doctors and "Systematic reviews... have found no evidence that chiropractic manipulation is effective"English10·2 years agoSeriously. I had a friend extolling how good his experience with his chiropractor was, in response to my tale about physical therapy after a skiing accident. I ended the argument pretty quickly by asking “how often do you have to go back”
Paradox@lemdro.idto Reddit@lemmy.world•This got me banned from Reddit Event with u/Spez (Steve Huffman) LOLEnglish8·2 years agoSign language yes, real time captions no. Only whatever live transcription crap your phone or computer could do
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•YouTube Enhancement Megathread: Tools and Extensions for All DevicesEnglish6·2 years agohttps://github.com/dmunozv04/iSponsorBlockTV
Docker container that you run on a computer on your network, such as an RPi, and add your YouTube playing TVs and Chromecasts and consoles and such. It watches what you’re playing and provides sponsorblock skipping for them automatically
If you’re using Linux and have podman v4.4 or higher installed, you can use this container file to load it as a systemd service:
[Unit] Description="Sponsorblock for networked youtube clients" Wants=network-online.target After=network-online.target [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target default.target [Service] Restart=always TimeoutStartSec=900 [Container] Image=ghcr.io/dmunozv04/isponsorblocktv:latest Volume=/etc/containers/config/sponsorblock:/app/data
You’ll need to generate the config file by hand the first time, follow the instructions in the GitHub wiki above
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@beehaw.org•The cult of Obsidian: Why people are obsessed with the note-taking appEnglish5·2 years agoI use foam for vscode. Works great, is codium compatible, and is open source
Paradox@lemdro.idto Games@lemmy.world•Every Franchise Xbox Now Owns After Buying ActivisionEnglish1·2 years agoI wasn’t singularity to get rebooted and finished
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•When did paid podcasts become a thing?English7·2 years agoAround 2004
Paradox@lemdro.idMto Android@lemdro.id•Google removes photo sphere mode from the new PixelEnglish14·2 years agoYou should refocus your efforts to OpenStreetMap and it’s associated entities. Don’t give Google free data they will later take away or charge you for
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@beehaw.org•Firefox tests a built-in checker for fake reviewsEnglish1·2 years agoSearch input elements still don’t have a native “clear” button
JFC that’s been a thing in webkit for nearly 2 decades
Paradox@lemdro.idto Programming@programming.dev•Extension bisect : A vscode tool to find bad/buggy extensions faster.English2·2 years agoThis is actually built into vsc
Ghost, tumblr, WordPress, any of the self hosted SSGs out there.