isleofmist

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

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?

Why non-Western countries tend to see Russia's war very differently in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml
[–] isleofmist@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (16 children)

Countless dead Vietnam, Iraq, Afganistan, Libya, Syria....

Many in Cuba impoverished by an unjust embargo..

Do we need more examples? The West is extremely hypocritical.

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

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

I quit reddit. in c/genzedong@lemmygrad.ml
[–] isleofmist@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago

You get banned by the mods if you disagree with the narrative.

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Does it run Doom? (lemmy.ml)
 

Challenge accepted!

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The beautiful evolution of Düsseldorf. (lemmy.ml)
 
I quit reddit. in c/genzedong@lemmygrad.ml
[–] isleofmist@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Reddit is not filled with NeoNazi users. It's just that Reddit wants to do an IPO and therefore censoring everything that deviates from the mainstream narrative as not to hurt the share price. It's not ideological, just business.

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Just working from home things... (lemmy.ml)
 
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Elon's new ideas for Twitter. (lemmy.ml)
 

It's not a bad idea to be honest.

G7 refuses Russian demand for its gas to be paid in rubles in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml
[–] isleofmist@lemmy.ml -1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

And how do folks heat their homes in winter?

The authors of node-ipc have pushed malware in an update, which wipes your disk if you happen to have Russian or Belorussian IP address. This affects some large projects [@bantg, Twitter] in c/linux@lemmy.ml
[–] isleofmist@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago

This is terrible and node-ipc should not have done this. It's shameful conduct by node-ipc authors.