Thats why we have RSS feeds. Thats how I follow Troy
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freeman@feddit.orgto Technology@lemmy.world•Big Tech Wants You Trapped. The Open Web Sets You FreeEnglish3·2 months agoI use Tusky and am satisfied, maybe there are better apps idk
freeman@feddit.orgto Technology@lemmy.world•Apple Maps paid search ads under consideration in monetization push.English1·2 months agoYes, maybe use it with a pseudonym account, with several accounts or only when on holidays (on hikes for example, its like geocaching!).
freeman@feddit.orgto Technology@lemmy.world•A new study found adaptive traffic signals powered by big data reduced peak-hour travel times by 11% in China’s 100 most congested cities – saving 31.73 million tonnes of CO₂ annually.English7·2 months agoIn Switzerland we have sensors in the streets at most crossings. And behind it I assume, is a determinate algorithm whoch decides who has green for how long. This mainly is done to avoid the backing up of one crossing into another.
freeman@feddit.orgto Technology@lemmy.world•Apple Maps paid search ads under consideration in monetization push.English5·2 months ago- StreetComplete It makes editing OSM addictive and competitive!
freeman@feddit.orgto Technology@lemmy.world•Google officially changes the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on MapsEnglish4·2 months agoStreet Complete is amazing! Perfect for people who find going on a walk too boring, like me
Isnt libreoffice for the .odt format? I read that .odt and docx arent compatible and I really dont want to convert my whole documents collection nor deal with broken/rearranged content when editing documents. I went with Onlyoffice but am only 80% satisfied with it
freeman@feddit.orgto Technology@lemmy.world•I Ditched the Algorithm for RSS - and You Should TooEnglish1·3 months agoI use an Browser Addon that searches for RSS feeds, still a bit finiky sometimes but still better than manually guessing URLs
freeman@feddit.orgto Technology@lemmy.world•New USB logos will simplify branding on hubs and cablesEnglish69·4 months agoStory is two years old apparently
https://www.pcworld.com/article/1339611/redesigned-usb-logos-finally-make-sense.html
Ok, I never dug so deep, I just really like the design, I did not know (or forgot) their ambicious/overblown claims
Lexend Deca for me. A mix of a dyslexoc-font, Arial and a bit of the roundness of Comic Sans. (Sorry, probably bad examples, am no font nerd)
I always get angry when a “podcast” is spotify or yt exclusive. Such a downgrade compared to RSS!
freeman@feddit.orgto PC Gaming@lemmy.ca•As Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Steam Reviews Collapse to ‘Overwhelmingly Negative,’ Dev Admits It ‘Completely Underestimated’ Excitement for the Game - IGNEnglish2·5 months agoA Bittorrent based game you say?
freeman@feddit.orgto Technology@lemmy.world•Some YouTube Premium subscribers complain of seeing adsEnglish52·5 months agoI mean you can probably support all the creators you like in other ways: Buying merch, donating onetime, signing up for a patreon, subscribing to nebula (if they are on there), …
freeman@feddit.orgto Open Source@lemmy.ml•Is there a FOSS In Case of Emergency (ICE) app?3·5 months agoI dont get it, because the phone is locked usually. So you rely on the faceID on your uncobscious face or a fingerprint if your finger?
freeman@feddit.orgto Technology@lemmy.world•I benchmarked 6 different metal USB sticksEnglish81·6 months agoI have a stick dangeling on my keychain too, also in heavy use. But due to my Mac-Friends i need one with usb-c. So I settled for this:
The hinge is still holding on since almost a year. Also have two of those:
But they seem a lot cheaper, flimsier and I probably got ripped off by a dropshipper.
Havent benchmarked them, if anyone knows of a comparison as good as this one for “dual” usb sticks, let me know!
freeman@feddit.orgto Technology@lemmy.world•Dropbox lays off 20% of staff, says it overinvested and underperformedEnglish7·6 months agoWow, Sync seems almost too good to be true, as they are significantly less expensive. Have you experience with it? Are there any drawbacks? Slow speeds or bad integration into Windows Explorer?
freeman@feddit.orgto Technology@lemmy.world•Linus Torvalds affirms expulsion of Russian maintainersEnglish103·6 months agoI mean there are chinese spies in europe, which suppress, bully and sometimes even kill chinese journalists who have fleed (?) to europe. And thats not even a conspiracy theory, there were investigative journalists who have uncovered this in several countries. So I’d say that china is reeealy close to that villain line
freeman@feddit.orgto World News@lemmy.world•Taliban To Impose Media Ban On Images Of Living Things.English2·6 months agoI knew someone who believed that it sucks the soul out of you if you get photographed…
I think it shouldnt be on the consumers but on the lawmaker. Tax airbnbs like real bnbs or like hotels or there are many other levers that can be pulled to make it less profitable than renting to locals