uglytruck

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YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers in c/technology@beehaw.org
[–] uglytruck@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

I use ytdl-sub to downloadt the newest videos from the channels I like and import into Jellyfin. No ads, nothing, just videos. Even thumbnails.

An anti-porn app put him in jail and his family under surveillance in c/technology@beehaw.org
[–] uglytruck@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And here I worry about eliminating ads, trackers and Google Play services on my phone. There's no way I would agree to that shit.

Sad in c/memes@lemmy.ml
[–] uglytruck@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Kinda like Cortez burning his ships... Motivation

Just getting into retro emulation. What are your favorite titles to play? in c/retrogaming@lemmy.world
[–] uglytruck@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

I always hit up "hidden gems" videos on YouTube. There are so many games out there that were great that for some reason never got a following.

What distros would you recommend for use on a (non-gaming) Laptop? in c/linux@lemmy.ml
[–] uglytruck@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Exactly. The newest LTS just released. Not cutting edge, but well supported and very stable.

Reddit experimenting with blocking mobile browsers in c/technology@beehaw.org
[–] uglytruck@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

You could try and install Firefox mobile and a user-agent switcher extension.