What is Firefox supposed to do?
https://www.spacebar.news/mozilla-firefox-privacy-preserving-attribution/
Published: July 23, 2024 15:00
Firefox now collects data for advertisers. It's not actually scary, but there is a bigger problem.
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How to install yt-dlp on Windows, Mac, and Linux
https://www.spacebar.news/how-to-install-yt-dlp/
Published: July 16, 2024 02:32
The best way to get yt-dlp installed on your computer, including ffmpeg for media conversion.
Here's what's happening to ad blockers in Google Chrome (and other browsers)
https://www.spacebar.news/chrome-ad-blocking-manifest-v3-ublock-origin/
Published: June 17, 2024 21:10
An explanation of Manifest V3, why it matters, and what uBlock Origin is doing about it.
The problem with GIMP
https://www.spacebar.news/the-problem-with-gimp/
Published: June 3, 2024 15:30
GIMP was named after a character in Pulp Fiction. More than 20 years later, the name remains controversial and could be holding back the project.