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by renegat0x0 22d ago
Link manager that is also a feed reader and has search capabilities. Free and open source. https://github.com/rumca-js/OfflineWebSearch I noticed that it is quite a challenge to publish anything on play store
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by renegat0x0 24d ago
Sometimes I use my own index of domains and channels https://github.com/rumca-js/Internet-Places-Database I hate the very idea that destination location is opaque, and user can't verify if you are funneled toward
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by renegat0x0 24d ago
There are various approaches toward AI. Some are radical. I often found extremism to be wrong in most cases. I have a suspicion that people who reject AI related stuff is just scared under the hood. They fight against AI because of the fear
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by renegat0x0 28d ago
For me programming is not art, and it is visible in my code. Code is a mean of achieving functionality. I can accept temporary workarounds, or ugly hacks. I often do them in a way to update them later on. Programming is fluid, parts can be
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by renegat0x0 1mo ago
I think there are more and more apps on f-droid. On my end the experience was more pleasant on f-droid than on Google. On f-droid I had to manually push some things, in repositories. That I solved in a week or so. On Google end I had to ver
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by renegat0x0 1mo ago
- ...but is the video encoding fast? - Does it often break while encoding? That was my experience some years ago and I decided I will skip a decade to see it all working.
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by renegat0x0 1mo ago
I have created something similar, yet different. I maintain my own Internet domain index. https://github.com/rumca-js/Internet-Places-Database Also I maintain android app that can be used to search places. https:&#x2F
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by renegat0x0 2mo ago
I used this approach to drive entire app, and it works. Nearly all data are fetched from SQLite. User can select a database, which can change app views, and the data. In my experience it is quite fast. My example for android app: https:&#x
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by renegat0x0 2mo ago
In a world, where everything can be stolen it will be hard to produce anything. I still have hope though. Maybe the Internet will be better. Currently everything has to be monietized. Everything is ad heavy. At the beginning it was not so.
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by renegat0x0 2mo ago
I hate to break it to you, but we are at the start of enshittification circle. Once Gemini has monopoly you will reminisce with joy google search results.
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by renegat0x0 2mo ago
Offline web search. Private web search. No cloud. No server. Just highly structured meta-database of valuable internet domains, communities, and personal web spaces directly on your local device. Contains predefined database with common dom
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by renegat0x0 2mo ago
i still use feeds often https://github.com/rumca-js/awesome-database-feeds often using my crawling server because rss are often protected against bots https://github.com/rumca-js/crawler-buddy
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by renegat0x0 3mo ago
I created my own database of favourite music, to be able to share what I like: - https://rumca-js.github.io/music - https://rumca-js.github.io/movies Interface is clunky, but gets the job done for me.
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by renegat0x0 3mo ago
I maintain some links from the internet: - https://modarchive.org/ - https://c64radio.com/ - https://amp.dascene.net/ - https://sillyventure.eu/ - https://modplu
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by renegat0x0 3mo ago
I also use my own, lets say search engine. I download only title, description, thumbnail, common og fields. My index is very lean, I think. I have 2m of pages crawled. https://github.com/rumca-js/Internet-Places-Databas
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by renegat0x0 3mo ago
I tried recently to create dev. account. I have not yet been successful. It is a painstaking process. I had to submit my ID, my phone number, email. Then to verify I had to give my address. They rejected my ID twice, so I had to submit driv
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by renegat0x0 3mo ago
Governments plan to use google play for government services. It is just a matter of time before it is required for you to use it. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48730729 More and more sites require you to use it be it
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by renegat0x0 4mo ago
I have something similar, but as open database https://github.com/rumca-js/Internet-Places-Database Recently also created android app that can browse domains. It awaits fdroid approval. https://github.com&#x
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by renegat0x0 4mo ago
- https://github.com/rumca-js/OfflineWebSearch - Android app with most visited domains, fast search - https://github.com/rumca-js/awesome-database-feeds - list of RSS sources - https://
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by renegat0x0 4mo ago
wasn't mv3 a dumbed down version? So it "does not work just fine" as some ads slip through?
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by renegat0x0 4mo ago
I use my own domain index to navigate the web. - If I wanted to use use my domain list to start hister, to download my preconfigured / like domains? - Can I make some pages to rank higher in it? - Can I assign tags to pages (by which I
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by renegat0x0 5mo ago
Actually I have thought about it and I am running my personal search index. Links - https://github.com/rumca-js/Internet-Places-Database - Internet places - https://github.com/rumca-js/awesome-data
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by renegat0x0 5mo ago
I maintain databases of links - h ttps://github.com/rumca-js/Internet-Places-Database - Internet places / YouTube channels - h ttps://github.com/rumca-js/awesome-database-feeds - feeds / RSS
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by renegat0x0 5mo ago
Agree to disagree. I think many platform did support RSS, or API, but at some time it was dropped. It is not that hard to provide RSS. It is not like it has to be implemented from scratch. It is just dropped by platforms. There must be reas
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by renegat0x0 5mo ago
How else to notify readers? RSS is quite good. Corporations do not like it though, because they want to control spread of information. They prefer you re-enter page, be targeted with more ads, or spoonfed with their news algorithm on-site.
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by renegat0x0 5mo ago
no, the paragraph argues that something needs to be glued together, which is not true, so it is not entirely about 'visibility'.
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by renegat0x0 5mo ago
I already complained about post on reddit. It says that link to RSS is hidden, which is not true IMHO. YouTube page contains HTML link to RSS feed in channel page, and most RSS clients should just pick it up just fine. By the way I maintain
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by renegat0x0 6mo ago
Still working on: - https://github.com/rumca-js/Internet-Places-Database - Internet meta database - https://github.com/rumca-js/Internet-feeds - list of Internet feeds - https://github.
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by renegat0x0 6mo ago
Article asks what next. I know what's next. It is similar with crypto wars. They try and try until they have backdoor everywhere. About verification they will try to implement WEI on browsers, and verification on os. It is a crusade to
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by renegat0x0 6mo ago
I follow awesome lists. These are curated lists of software. It reverts google indexing, because search is awful. About personal blogs... I have many many personal blogs in my repository. Around 4k. Respository below. The real problem is to

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