Dot. to TechnologyEnglish • 1 month agoHow your online world could change if big tech companies like Google are forced to break up.theconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down16
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•1 month agoI followed you in 2019 and did the same thing. So it would not affect me very much either.
minus-squaree$tGyr#J2pqM8vlinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoI followed in 2021. What remains is that I use YouTube quite a lot (even though it’s through piped or yt-dlp).
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoRSS subscribing directly to YT channels through a self-hosted RSS aggregator to sync views, open in on-device front-end. Very practical.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month agoThis is exactly what I do. I subscribe to the YouTube channels via RSS in my local RSS reader and have it set to display notifications so that I still see video updates and then use newpipe to open them.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month agoOnly thing I use Google for is Maps, and by now that would be easy to replace.
I degoogled in 2018. Not much would change for me.
I followed you in 2019 and did the same thing. So it would not affect me very much either.
I followed in 2021. What remains is that I use YouTube quite a lot (even though it’s through piped or yt-dlp).
Same here with newpipe
RSS subscribing directly to YT channels through a self-hosted RSS aggregator to sync views, open in on-device front-end. Very practical.
This is exactly what I do. I subscribe to the YouTube channels via RSS in my local RSS reader and have it set to display notifications so that I still see video updates and then use newpipe to open them.
Only thing I use Google for is Maps, and by now that would be easy to replace.