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withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto Technology@beehaw.org•Gfycat.com shuts down on September 1 and all Gifs will be taken down - gHacks Tech NewsEnglish2·2 years agoSaving money is my guess. Running it is costing more than it makes. Company shuts it down.
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto Technology@beehaw.org•YouTube could be testing a three-strikes policy for ad blockingEnglish1·2 years agoPeertube just doesn’t have the content.
withersailor@aussie.zoneto Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•I found a nice and easy lemmy bug to fix, but someone beat me to it by 18 hours.English32·2 years agoIt wasn’t for nothing.
Think of the skills you gained and the experience.
withersailor@aussie.zoneto Technology@beehaw.org•Is Jerboa for Lemmy crashing for anyone else?1·2 years agoJerboa: what version? Server: what version?
Latest Jerboa is 0.37-alpha. Latest server: 0.18.1 (?)
Servers running 0.17 (and below) don’t play nicely with Jerboa 0.36 and later.
Jerboa 0.36 had a lot of problems, that 0.37 fixed.
I’m running Jerboa 0.37 and finding it great.
But if you don’t like it, try connect, liftoff to thunder or another. I haven’t kept track of all the new apps.
The web interface works well to.
withersailor@aussie.zoneto Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•Firefox on Reddit: 📣 Announcement: We have reopened.English10·2 years agoAll legacy technical posts will remain available so that searching for help related to the browser is still available, but henceforth and until the reddit admins appropriately reply to our concerns, the only new submissions allowed will be ones that contain the cuddly fuzzy little animals from which the subreddit indirectly received its name:
The red panda! Also known as fire foxes.
If you are looking for technical posts, we now have an official community on Kbin. Keep in mind that Lemmy also federates with Kbin. We continue to be around on Matrix as well.
Yay for Firefox!!
withersailor@aussie.zoneto Technology@beehaw.org•Op-ed: Why the great #TwitterMigration didn’t quite pan outEnglish1·2 years agoI’ve tried to like Mastodon, but each time I end up deleting my account in frustration, vowing never again. Mastodon is horrible to use, and they like it that way.
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto World News@beehaw.org•National Geographic lays off its last remaining staff writersEnglish1·2 years agoProfit hunting?
withersailor@aussie.zoneto Science@beehaw.org•Harvard professor who studies dishonesty is accused of falsifying data2·2 years agoIt was all for research! /s
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto World News@beehaw.org•Women’s experiences of anal incontinence following vaginal birth: A qualitative study of missed opportunities in routine care contactsEnglish1·2 years agoYicks! That was where it was meant to go.
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto Science@beehaw.org•Plant leaves send signals to their roots on dry days telling them to keep digging deeper for waterEnglish2·2 years agoPlants talk to each other.
withersailor@aussie.zoneto World News@beehaw.org•Protests broke Reddit hack for useful Google search results—and Google knows it15·2 years ago“Many of you may wonder how we have a search team that’s iterating and building all this new stuff and yet somehow, users are still not quite happy,” Raghavan reportedly said.
Their search has been getting worse and worse for a long time before the Reddit protest.
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto Technology@beehaw.org•Unicorn social app IRL to shut down after admitting 95% of its users were fakeEnglish6·2 years agoOnly the bots knew of it.
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto World News@beehaw.org•Janitor heard 'annoying alarms' and turned off freezer, ruining 20 years of school research worth $1 million, lawsuit says | CNNEnglish4·2 years agoSpecially as:
A warning was posted on the freezer, according to the court filing.
“THIS FREEZER IS BEEPING AS IT IS UNDER REPAIR. PLEASE DO NOT MOVE OR UNPLUG IT. NO CLEANING REQUIRED IN THIS AREA. YOU CAN PRESS THE ALARM/TEST MUTE BUTTON FOR 5-10 SECONDS IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MUTE THE SOUND,”
withersailor@aussie.zoneOPto World News@beehaw.org•Renewables growth did not dent fossil fuel dominance in 2022, report saysEnglish2·2 years agoAll the triumphant renewable growth headlines are giving people a false sense they renewables are replacing fossil fuels.
Yeah. There isn’t any good news on the topic. It does look grim. But, the sun’s out at the moment. Focus on now.
withersailor@aussie.zoneto Technology@beehaw.org•Users Have Had It With Reddit...But Are PowerlessEnglish9·2 years agoThey are not powerless. They have their own choice. Stop going there!
Break/brake
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The masterclass link is blocked for me “unreviewed content” with a use the official app message.
Yeah! Go biology! Any particular bit?