“but youtube generates my music playlists because it knows what i like”

advertising is forcing you to pay with your time and attention. I started hating all kinds of ads when I first flew with Ryanair. There aren’t headphones big enough to withstand two and a half hours of uninterrupted bullshit

Nota bene how the description omits the world “encryption”. Timeo Frenchmen et dona ferentes

WhatsApp doesn’t collect your data, because it’s an app. Zuckerberg does it

That’s inane and misleading. FOSS is free and amazing. You are not the product.

Mosern cars are filthy. They cost a shitload a money and you’re the product anyway.

“If it’s a service provided by a company whose business model involves selling personalised apps, you are probably the product

The alleged post-pandemic chip scarcity made me believe that cars would have less bloat. Electric cars made me believe that the future trend of cars would be smaller and lighter cars, to increase their range. It looks like we are headed to road smashing trucks that are deadlier to anything but their own driver

The translation pop up is annoying but the service is done offline, which is nice. Nevertheless, I have never had any need for those, which sad

Is this similar to obsidian but FOSS?

It’s got bloat like the pocket thing