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Apps and advertisers are coming for your lock screen, and it’s going to be exhausting (www.theverge.com)

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Maybe this will renew a movement towards better mobile OS.

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China is doubling down on Linux as trust for Microsoft erodes. (www.theregister.com)

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this is why we can't have nice things (feddit.de)

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Firefox Rolls Out Total Cookie Protection By Default To All Users | The Mozilla Blog (blog.mozilla.org)

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Today’s release of Total Cookie Protection is the result of experimentation and feature testing, first in ETP Strict Mode and Private Browsing windows, then in Firefox Focus earlier this year. We’re now making it a default feature for all Firefox desktop users worldwide.

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UK Military Wants to Install Quantum Computers in Tanks for Some Reason (futurism.com)

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If you design a system, people will find loopholes (lemmy.ml)

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Pokemon Go user in Taiwan

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Telegram is the 5th most downloaded app, beating Zoom, Snapchat, Twitter and is almost tied with WhatsApp. (lemmy.ml)

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Tiktok cements it's #1 status

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Framework Laptop's mainboard is now open source and available for purchase separately (frame.work)

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DuckDuckGo 'Restores' Pirate Sites and Points to Bing as Culprit * TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)

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DuckDuckGo Removes Pirate Sites and YouTube-DL from Its Search Results (torrentfreak.com)

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Yet another slight from Duckduckgo, adding to the many they have done recently. I'm looking for a new search engine to be my daily driver. Any suggestions? Startpage? Brave?

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"Elon Musk Believes Twitter Algorithm Should Be Open-Source" (news.itsfoss.com)

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I've been a long-time Elon skeptic. But if he does this, I'm open to being an Elon fan.

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China Has Pioneered a Law To Empower People Over Algorithms (onezero.medium.com)

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A blue connector does not USB 3.0 make (majenko.co.uk)