is there a version of that website "let me google that for you" but it's literally any other search engine? I'd even accept DDG.
β€œTo use the Net, you had to understand Unix, and the current users had no interest in making it easier. In fact, there was a definite element of not wanting to make it easier, of actually wanting to keep the riffraff out.” Imagine if the gatekeepers got their way. Now look at the current comments about how we don't want normies on Mastodon or how Windows users deserve to be hacked. Fuck gatekeepers.
Ars Technica
A history of the Internet, part 2: The high-tech gold rush begins
The Web Era arrives, the browser wars flare, and a bubble bursts.
Every passing day I become increasingly baffled what value Facebook could possibly be bringing to anyone's life at this point that outweighs all the garbage that comes with it.
TechCrunch
Meta has found another way to keep you engaged: Chatbots that message you first | TechCrunch
Meta is experimenting with having customizable chatbots messaging users unprompted and follow up on past conversations.
Privacy tech has really spoiled me and my expectations for an online experience.
I keep hearing decent reviews of the last couple seasons of #BlackMirror, but are they like "emotionally scar you for a week" good, or just like "entertaining and well-made" good? Cause honestly the "I called my mom crying" early episodes of Black Mirror are what I fell in love with, and if it ain't that, I'm not interested.