noodlejetski

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[–] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 5 points 8 months ago

or simply that people were mostly installing the app after seeing ads for it.

[–] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 31 points 8 months ago (4 children)

the custom ROM I use (CalyxOS) already has it, and you can customise how long the device has to be locked for the reboot to occur, anywhere from 1 to 72 hours.

[–] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 215 points 8 months ago (13 children)

https://www.theverge.com/news/644769/microsoft-fires-employee-protestor-war-profiteer

" It is also concerning that you have not apologized to the company, and in fact you have shown no remorse for the effect that your actions have had and will have."

SAY YOU'RE SORRY OR THE COMPANY WILL BE SAD

[–] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 50 points 8 months ago (1 children)

because it's a modified uBlock Origin, so it's like running two ad blocking plugins at once, which isn't recommended. and if uBO blocks an ad first, AdNauseam won't be able to detect it and click on it.

anyway, I remember reading a long time ago how that approach isn't going to harm ad companies anyway, because [technical reasons that I don't remember at all].

[–] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 23 points 9 months ago (1 children)

as long as you don't want to do some crazy unthinkable thing, like, say, getting notifications on your smartwatch that isn't made by Apple

[–] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 87 points 9 months ago

I hope they both persevere, we need more browser engine competition.

[–] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 40 points 9 months ago (15 children)

how fast would it cause the battery to degrade, though?

[–] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago

all notifications should be opt-in.

aren't they already? for the past few versions of Android, every newly installed app needs to ask you for permission to send notifications, and I'm fairly sure iOS has had it for even longer.

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