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Failed Attempt at Creating a Video Search Engine in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Searxng has it's own issues like scaling and getting good results. It can still be a good option.

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Failed Attempt at Creating a Video Search Engine (www.bendangelo.me)
 

I detail how I created a search engine. In the end I recommend self-hosting spyglass for finding information online.

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Google's Gemini AI caught scanning Google Drive hosted PDF files without permission — user complains feature can't be disabled (www.tomshardware.com)
 

Kevin Bankston, a Senior Advisor on AI Governance, discusses this concerning Google Gemini behavior.

How (and why) to de-Google your life and protect your privacy | Proton in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Thanks for the info

How (and why) to de-Google your life and protect your privacy | Proton in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

100%. They'll eventually turn evil. I self-host as much as I can.

What's the best affordable pre-built mini server? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago

Prebuilt like a traditional server? I personally use an orange pi and it's pretty good. Just make sure to use the open source arm OS.

Amazon, Walmart, and Target finally realize their colossal pricing mistake—now they’re slashing costs to win back customers in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Just don't shop there

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Loblaws and Sobeys are now under formal investigation for 'anticompetitive conduct' (www.blogto.com)
 

Canada's Competition Bureau, which has already concluded that the nation needs more supermarket players to foster a healthy market for consumers, i...

Male birth control breakthrough safely switches off fit sperm for a while in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

Honestly this is valid. I wouldn't take this immediately. I would wait a few years to see if there are any side effects, too much money to be made.

Bing outage shows just how little competition Google search really has in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Pretty much. Is there an alternative?

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Demolition begins for final blocks of Toronto's original Regent Park neighbourhood (www.blogto.com)
 

It's the end of an era for Toronto's Regent Park neighbourhood, as the final blocks constructed in the late 1940s for what was Canada's largest and...

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Abusing url handling in iTerm2 and Hyper for code execution (vin01.github.io)
 

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.smeargle.fans/post/168017

HN Discussion

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From Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square: new signage expected by end of year (toronto.ctvnews.ca)
 

The City of Toronto says signage for Yonge-Dundas Square was decommissioned earlier this month and signage reflecting the site's new name is expected to be installed by the end of the year.

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Doors Open Toronto This Weekend May 25th, 26th (www.toronto.ca)
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The history of what was once Toronto's grandest mansion (www.blogto.com)
 

The Cawthra Family immigrated from Guiseley, Yorkshire, England and arrived in Upper Canada (Ontario) in 1803. They lived in a brick house on the n...

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How (and why) to de-Google your life and protect your privacy | Proton (proton.me)
 

Google is one of the biggest obstacles to privacy. This article will explore how and why to de-Google yourself to reclaim and protect your digital privacy.

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Toronto man's side hustle making calzones leads to new restaurant gig (www.blogto.com)
 

A Toronto man has quit his job to pursue his side gig of creating some of the cheesiest, steamiest calzones the city's ever seen full time. Longtim...

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Toronto Shoppers Drug Mart ad for unpaid volunteer position has people baffled (www.blogto.com)
 

A new job posting for a role at a Toronto Shoppers Drug Mart location is causing a stir this week due to the fact that it boldly seeks a worker to ...

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Security incident stopped service at St Clair station (twitter.com)
The New World Order (NWO) An Overview in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I think it fits the community guidelines.

Windows is hell, i need to do something in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 months ago (1 children)

What about popos?

Google employees question execs over 'decline in morale' after blowout earnings in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 183 points 6 months ago (27 children)

A decline in morale after record profits? I think a pizza party is an order.

Snikket is a simple, secure and private messaging app (based on XMPP) in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

There is a docker container setup with automatic lets encrypt and proxy. Can search around for it.

Snikket is a simple, secure and private messaging app (based on XMPP) in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (3 children)

I thought you could install as a docker container?

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