[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 14 points 2 days ago

Anyways isn’t it also weird, then, that there is an extension called pi blocker? Or pie blocker?

that's probably their goal, confusing users who sort of heard about PiHole at some point but don't remember the name or where to get it from.

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 83 points 2 days ago

if you read the article, you'd find out that the alert linked to the X post. it could be linking to a dedicated webpage instead, which wouldn't require logging in.

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Reddit says its daily users are up 47 percent year-over-year. Reddit just turned a profit for the first time. As part of its third-quarter earnings results released on Tuesday, the company reported a profit of $29.9 million, along with $348.4 million in revenue — a 68 percent increase year over year.

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submitted 2 months ago by noodlejetski@lemm.ee to c/foss@beehaw.org

well then.

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submitted 3 months ago by noodlejetski@lemm.ee to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

Leak on latest #ChatControl attempt (in German): https://netzpolitik.org/2024/interne-dokumente-sperrminoritaet-gegen-chatkontrolle-wackelt/ +++ Only AUT, DEU, EST, LUX, POL, SVN were critical – no blocking minority! +++ BEL, CZE, FIN, ITA, NLD, PRT, SWE undecided +++ EU legal experts confirm violation of our fundamental rights +++ Only 5 days to next discussion +++

Help pressure our governments into defending our #privacy of correspondence and secure #encryption now: https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/take-action-to-stop-chat-control-now/

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submitted 3 months ago by noodlejetski@lemm.ee to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

New EU #ChatControl proposal leaked +++ Governments to position themselves by 23 September, will be very tight... +++ Will messenger services be blocked in Europe? https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/new-eu-push-for-chat-control-will-messenger-services-be-blocked-in-europe/

Help pressure your government now to defend privacy and secure encryption: https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/take-action-to-stop-chat-control-now/

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 134 points 3 months ago

Last update on July 10, 2023 Published on October 26, 2016

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submitted 4 months ago by noodlejetski@lemm.ee to c/technology@beehaw.org

tacking on a bunch of LLMs sure is a way to "make the web more human".

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Did you know you can play Doom on a diffusion model now? It’s true, Google just announced it! Just don’t read the paper too closely.

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 171 points 4 months ago

they've claimed the same last year in December, and it turned out they were overselling their capabilities

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/12/no-a-marketing-firm-isnt-tapping-your-device-to-hear-private-conversations/

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 251 points 4 months ago
  1. marketing
  2. not having to pick the instance when registering
  3. people who have experienced Mastodon's hermetic culture discouraging others from joining
  4. algorithms helping discover people and content to follow
  5. marketing

and I'm saying that as a firm Mastodon user and believer.

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Experts aren’t unanimous about whether the AI-powered search startup’s practices could expose it to legal claims ranging from infringement to defamation—but some say plaintiffs would have strong cases.

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Experts aren’t unanimous about whether the AI-powered search startup’s practices could expose it to legal claims ranging from infringement to defamation—but some say plaintiffs would have strong cases.

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"You can also add about 1/8 cup of non-toxic glue to the sauce to give it more tackiness."

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Is the LAM a Scam? Down the rabbit hole we go

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 125 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

I honestly do not understand why anyone would want to watch TV on their fridge.

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 127 points 7 months ago

remember kids, everything you post on the internet stays forever*

*unless it cannot be monetized anymore

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submitted 9 months ago by noodlejetski@lemm.ee to c/technology@beehaw.org

follow-up Mastodon thread from the author: https://hackers.town/@lori/112255132348604770

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Automattic purchases Beeper in $125 million deal; CEO to join

https://blog.beeper.com/2024/04/09/beeper-is-joining-automattic/

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 161 points 9 months ago

In early testing of the new format, Reddit found that free-form ads outperform all other ad types in average click through rate (CTR) by 28%, along with increased community engagement when comments are enabled

so they're bragging how much more misleading the new format is, gotcha.

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 142 points 10 months ago

Outlook (new)(1)_final(Copy)

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 135 points 10 months ago

if buying isn't owning then piracy isn't stealing

there, upvotes to the left pls

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 134 points 10 months ago

free, open source, everything stored locally: https://dripapp.org/

[-] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 141 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

except in select countries.

something's telling me it's the countries that make being able to opt out of profiling a legal requirement. praise be GDPR.

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