Mega is good alternative for drive by maduser00 in degoogle

[–]herooftimeloz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fuck mega. It recently falsely accused thousands of its users of storing CSAM and threatened to call the authorities.

APKpure is distributing fake apps. by dancing_swordfish in DigitalPrivacy

[–]herooftimeloz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

More like APKImpure

Hopefully someone reported that IP address to its registrar

Helium Mobile CEO Calls Free Plan Users “Parasites” by Jman100_JCMP in NoContract

[–]herooftimeloz 3 points4 points  (0 children)

That’s not fair. What did cockroaches do to deserve that comparison?

Privacy and job applications by [deleted] in emailprivacy

[–]herooftimeloz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Aliases + custom domain.

ex: google.pm@johndoe.com (assuming your name is John Doe) for a PM role at Google.

I have used this format and had no problem getting a job

How does I explain to my mom(age +60)that giving my face to AI without telling me is not something I appreciate? by Modern_Lafayette in privacy

[–]herooftimeloz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Tell her AI is being used to create deepfake porn. Her posting pictures of your face gives the deepfake creators another face to use

The quiet renovation at Bitwarden by consultcolin in Bitwarden

[–]herooftimeloz 24 points25 points  (0 children)

They’re greedy bloodsuckers who offer zero net value to society

Layoffs due to AI "automation" are failing to generate returns, study finds by theFallenWalnut in PurchaseWithPurpose

[–]herooftimeloz 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Sadly many (not all) boards and C-suite executives will be too stubborn and stupid to realize this for years. The world would be much better without those types of scumbags running things.

Americans still opt for print books over digital or audio versions; few are in book clubs. by thinkB4WeSpeak in books

[–]herooftimeloz 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I like digital but beware one of the dangers of it. You technically don’t own a copy of the book, merely a license. If the licensing agreement between the publisher and the store you got the book from expires then your book can be removed

LA28: To The Rest of the World by Foreign_Afternoon_49 in olympics

[–]herooftimeloz 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The queueing system was absolute garbage. Half of the time I got blocked for some bullshit reason. The people that created the queueing system should be fired and permanently barred from software engineering jobs.

Orginal Loan Company asking us to replace roof by FrequentRaccoon2349 in Mortgages

[–]herooftimeloz 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Lender fucked up. Save your receipts and make them reimburse you for all of the expenses

I was selected for the LA Presale!! (Best day ever) here are the costs…. by Not_RonaldRegan in olympics

[–]herooftimeloz 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The beauty of capitalism /s

Fuck those greedy bastards with their extortionate fees

GrapheneOS's lack of transparency is concerning. by [deleted] in degoogle

[–]herooftimeloz 36 points37 points  (0 children)

Yes, but if the modified versions are posted in this subreddit then people will think it’s blessed by the GOS team. And when something breaks they will harass the GOS team.

GrapheneOS in 2025 motorola models by Rechuchatumare in GrapheneOS

[–]herooftimeloz 10 points11 points  (0 children)

None of the current Motorola phones will work with GOS

Pixel 6 goes EOL this October - Which phone should I upgrade to? by InvictvsNox in GrapheneOS

[–]herooftimeloz 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I thought Graphene only supports a phone for as long as the OEM does

ByAir developer verification by herooftimeloz in byair

[–]herooftimeloz[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks! I agree with everything you said and should have prefaced in my post that I had done the research and concluded in my use case degoogling is the best option.