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  This. Onboarding new people / devices on the fly (including QR code generation) is just *so* simple with wg-easy.

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  Meta: "That's the point!"

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  Even Braxman isn't too bad if you can separate the information from his product advertisements and his... personality.

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  If this truly *were* about keeping bots off the platform, I'd predict a great improvement in how genAI renders human eyes. Either way: supposed problem not solved, but more sensitive data collected in the process. Task failed successfully.

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  Thanks, I hate it!

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  All of your links (apart from the PDF) are broken, mate.

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  Not the Onion?

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  I've moved to Floccus (which can sync browser tabs and bookmarks via Nextcloud Bookmarks). Does the essential parts for me.

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  I've read that YT is injecting the ads directly into the video stream, i.e. the source is not ads.someshittycompany.com, but rather videos.google.com (which you cannot block for obvious reasons). The only solution to kill ads is to use addons like uBlock or client software like Freetube, Newpipe and the like that strip out the ads in some other way.

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  WDYM by "browsing through"? As in, you get different search results? Or a different start page with suggested videos? Maybe I'm weird, but I never use that. Either I have a specific need (an instruction video, a specific song or video episode). Then I use the search. Or I want to see what's new. Then I check the channels of creators I like. If you use the platform like that (which is basically like Lemmy), it's a lot harder to algorithmically lock you in. (I only use thi...

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  Just another [day in the life of an enshittificator](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4Upf_B9RLQ). Corporations like Amazon are a scourge. Switch to free and open formats, software and hardware. Ditch what you can. Hack and pirate what you must. Starve big tech.

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  > “We’ve been trying to resolve this for over a month, and getting nowhere. Support is non-existent,” Windscribe said in its post. “Anyone know a human with a brain that still works at Microsoft and can help?” Microslop. The word is Microslop, for reasons you have just experienced first-hand.