z-library offers 1 month free premium for testing their desktop software (z-library.se)
In case you want to download a bunch of books for free....
Good thing I don't know how to read music (lemmy.zip)
Researchers confirm what we already knew: Google results really are getting worse (www.theregister.com)
What Is the History of Fascism in the United States? (www.thenation.com)
the fuckgraph (mander.xyz)
researchgate.net/…/245634594_Chains_of_Affection_…...
Google quietly updates Chrome’s incognito warning in wake of tracking lawsuit (www.theverge.com)
Some ideas for the future of Rentry! Let's talk! (rentry.co)
China's population drops for second year, with record low birth rate (www.reuters.com)
Cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/11127623...
There’s a Multibillion-Dollar Market for Your Phone’s Location Data – The Markup (themarkup.org)
Location firm Near describes itself as “The World’s Largest Dataset of People’s Behavior in the Real-World,” with data representing “1.6B people across 44 countries.” Mobilewalla boasts “40+ Countries, 1.9B+ Devices, 50B Mobile Signals Daily, 5+ Years of Data.” X-Mode’s website claims its data covers “25%+ of...
etk - Ebitengine tool kit for creating graphical user interfaces (code.rocketnine.space)
etk is a library for the Ebitengine game engine that simplifies creating graphical user interfaces. The README lists the features and widgets. Boxcars uses etk to greatly simplify UI development, as its single codebase targets web, desktop and Android.
Can a Big Village Full of Tiny Homes Ease Homelessness in Austin? (www.nytimes.com)
Lokking for cool niche services, shells, free stuff. - Lemmy (lemmy.ml)
Common misconceptions about privacy and security (www.privacyguides.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/10833312...
TIL General Grievous actually fought Yoda in canon (preview.redd.it)
I don’t have much more details, so if any expert can provide them, please do!
Each Facebook User is Monitored by Thousands of Companies – The Markup (themarkup.org)
Using a panel of 709 volunteers who shared archives of their Facebook data, Consumer Reports found that a total of 186,892 companies sent data about them to the social network. On average, each participant in the study had their data sent to Facebook by 2,230 companies. That number varied significantly, with some panelists’...
Germans protest nationwide after far-right meeting on deportation plan (www.reuters.com)
It’s all about changing your perspective. (literature.cafe)
Especially on Lemmy (lemmy.zip)
Mr. Spock explains the Stars War (imgur.com)
rentry.co now showing ad to recover server costs (rentry.co)
There’s a FOSS alternative for rentry.co which is sentrytwo.com - Codeberg...
PSA: Anyone can tell if you are using WhatsApp on your computer (techcrunch.com)
Mosh: Like ssh, but better (e.g. local echo and persistent sessions across sleeps / network changes) (mosh.org)
Just saw this picture with "good Disney Star Wars", do you agree? (preview.redd.it)
How to Stop Your X Account From Getting Hacked Like the SEC’s (www.wired.com)
X’s move to make people pay for a basic form of two-factor is problematic. It also created confusion because the company prompted free users to switch away from SMS two-factor, but then seemingly simply turned off the protection altogether for those who didn’t. This likely left a group of users in a situation where they...
