Vega

joined 2 years ago
[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago

The name "lineage" is because it's a "descendant" of cyanogenmod, not because it's intended for older phones

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

It's not just paranoid, it's totally toxic and aggressive. He attacked and verbally abused dozen of different project for naive reasons, and spread FUD and slanders about other developers and projects

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 months ago

Litterally one of the most famous tech guy on the web and one of the most influential voice of the "repair yourself" movement, on the internet for years

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Those are what I use 😁. You can check here for some trusted repo https://t.me/fdroid_repos

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago (4 children)

I'm conflicted about sponsorblock, I usually hate youtuber sponsor (since those are usually scam) but I don't know if there is a more ethical way to earn money from ads, since donations aren't usually enough

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

Phones in India can be bought for near 50$, and that provide everything a common citizen (and I mean mandatory government app and messaging) need. And 50$ still isn't cheap for most of the population. It's a totally different economy than usa

[–] [email protected] 32 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I miss those comics. I know the author is a shitty human, but his strips were great

[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Millions of people in the world don't know to have a choice or even can't stop using google products. Google has a near monopoly and it isn't just something you can totally evade

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

You're right, I'm dumb. Nextcloud has a e2e plugin, but you have to lose a lot of functionality, and I still think it isn't worth it if you host your own instance

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

DivestOS developer (yep, just one guy) is awesome. Give it a try when you have time

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