I get my news from Lemmy primarily.
DDG is not any better than bing. If you are willing to give your data to the “good guys” so they can make money with your data, you ultimately failed at protecting your privacy.
I do wonder how they get the money to plant these trees, hmm…
edit: oh, look at that! Even ecosia started getting into AI. Truly impossible for search engines not to get into AI territory these days, funny right? Even kagi did.
Startpage is the same as Google but apparently “proxied”. There’s also that bs with system1.
I’m pretty sure he wasn’t using any in the first place. Time for him to use uBO.
torrents
Nobody uses “retard” today to mean what it actually is. It’s replaced with either “intellectual disability” or “neurodivergent”
It actually is not, but it’s made into a slur.
SearXNG Public Instances List or self host it yourself.
The model is on torrents. If anyone wants it, I’ll give 'em the torrent file.
Arch linux user here. Gaming totally works. Sometimes even better than Windows when playing native games. Even Proton works good most of the time. Sometimes I play Brawlhalla with Proton Experimental and it runs better and less laggy in Linux than Windows despite Windows having a native build. Check ProtonDB to find out how well games work on Linux. Linux gamers review games there.
Thanks to Valve, the Steam Deck is getting Linux popular and basically makes devs build their games for Linux as well.
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Clicking the link won’t automatically join the server. Matrix.to will see your IP address.
You know, you won’t be hacked or get a virus or something like that the moment you click it.
Reddit has millions of active users.
It might be a little more complicated than normal social media and email but it definitely is not that complex.
Programming. It’s really fun. Learn the concepts of programming and maybe study CS. Then learn a programming language.
Start with the simple ones then try the “harder” ones. For example I started with Python and I now primarily use Rust for every project, big or small.