Facebook has one similarity to the Fediverse in that is has instances.
There's the Facebook instance, then there's the Instagram instance and also the Whatsapp instance. #deletefacebook
Facebook has one similarity to the Fediverse in that is has instances.
There's the Facebook instance, then there's the Instagram instance and also the Whatsapp instance. #deletefacebook
I'll go as far as to say that Facebook, as a whole, is a threat to humanity.
Facebook can do irreversible damage to our Psyche, Society, Social Constructs, Behaviour and Mental health.
This "Company" needs to be regulated and crippled as much as possible. They are greedy and will stop at nothing until they have consumed and monetized us all, entirely. #deletefacebook
If you use FOSS software and you really enjoy it, please donate to the developers. We are investing in the future! #foss
When you see a poll on Mastodon, do you automatically feel a need to vote?
[ ] Yes
[ ] No
[ ] Depends?
Why are they called "Wisdom Teeth" when they are so stupid? They don't even fit into one's mouth? #askfediverse
Another reason not to use Skype
A question about Gnome.
Hide titlebars when maximized or per window setting, possible?
A friend said he has had enough of slow Windows and would like to try Linux. +1 for FOSS! Always a great feeling #foss #linux
Nokia should rename its "dumb phones" to "private phones", because that's what they are.
WhatsApp is a sneaky fucking app. Every time the app is disabled/force stopped, and I switch on the wifi, the app restarts itself. This tells me that the app is monitoring this device like a piece of spyware
I have a question to all you Android gurus out there....
Sometimes when I open Wire, I get asked by WhatsApp (soon to be deleted), to access my contacts. Is it possible that Whatsapp can "see" the other apps that are accessing my contacts list? #askfediverse
Latest Palemoon update is badass. Just keeps getting better after each update.
To think it's one of a very few, community-driven browsers. #foss
Ah yes, and Microsoft show's its ugly face.
http://techrights.org/2019/06/29/ousting-linus-torvalds/
Thanks @AvnSgt for sharing
I don't understand tech writers. I swear they receive kickbacks to keep users from using privacy-respecting software.
Just read an article listing 'Alternatives to Whatsapp' for when you no longer trust Whatsapp.
Item #1 - Facebook Messenger
Item #2 - iMessage
Item #3 - Google message.
I mean, wut?
https://www.techradar.com/best/whatsapp-alternatives-the-best-messaging-apps-for-android-and-ios
What is metadata and why should you care?
https://surfshark.com/blog/what-is-metadata-and-why-you-should-start-caring-about-it
Quite a good read. #deletefacebook
Chris Hughes Is Right: We Should Dismantle Facebook | WIRED
https://www.wired.com/story/chris-hughes-is-right-we-should-dismantle-facebook/
Quite keen for this to happen.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/mozilla-offers-research-grant-for-a-way-to-embed-tor-inside-firefox/
Can someone please explain to me why one would Linux in a VM on a Windows machine?
You are literally running the most efficient piece of software on top of the most inefficient piece of shit (can't call it software for obvious reasons). #WSL
Things that need to die:
1) Windows
2) Chrome's market share
3) Facebook
4) Whatsapp
5) Ads
6) Tracking Cookies
@antonlopez Not any with a GUI that I know of. However, there is a very neat tool available for the Linux terminal.
To remove exif data form all jpeg files type:
mogrify -strip *.jpg
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