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Admin here. Anarchist but not like...that. Long covid sufferer. Mutual aid every day, in tech and IRL. Land back. On Haudenosaunee territory.

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@stefan or self-host a searx meta search engine.
August 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
@dmarti @yoasif @diazona I feel like this whole discussion sidesteps a big part of the point. I don't ONLY object to ads because they're privacy-invading. Advertising is propaganda, a ritual product of an industry created not to sell individual products, but to sell the idea that consumerism is […]
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July 9, 2025 at 1:37 PM
@dmarti @diazona I mean I've already had to have Falkon open a lot of the time for pages that wouldn't render in Firefox so now Falkon is my primary browser instead. They ain't gonna pull this shit over there.
July 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
@diazona this firefox suggest thing is definitely new. I would have noticed ads being in my fucking search results.
July 7, 2025 at 10:37 PM
@yoasif that explains it, but that doesn't explain why they added a bunch of new default-on settings that weren't there before that show ads in my address bar. This was a choice to shove ads in my face and I will not have this kind of bullshit in my web browser. I'm fucking done.
July 7, 2025 at 10:36 PM
seriously I'm gonna quit using firefox right now. I'm done. Fuck you.
July 7, 2025 at 10:24 PM
@ai6yr I found something like that of a thrift store one time. First time I went to seriously use it the insides blew up.
July 6, 2025 at 2:14 PM