"not available in your country" is easily fixed, just turn on your vpn
PipePipe from f-droid is a clone that seems to update more frequently than newpipe, and has the additional benefit of being able to access the Chinese and Japanese video sites bilibili and niconico (worth checking out, it's fascinating even for someone who doesn't speak the languages)
It's always nice to have some motivation from doing things for others. Depending on the service, you can always host for others AND for yourself. It's 10x as much work but you do get positive feedback (sometimes..)
I had to be burned twice before learning this lesson - instances went down and I had to switch.
Try pipepipe on f-droid
Pipepipe on f-droid is kept much more up to date in my experience. It's a fork so basically the same
Yeah the Roblox thing is hard to swallow, it used to work better on Linux than on any other platform for me. Everything else there's alternatives - my local PC shop sells machines at a significant discount "without windows installed", maybe if more did that the market would take care of things and the software vendors would have to support Linux.
As a former Android developer, you can't just do anything in an android app on a modern smartphone. The system is fighting you for resources the whole time. It makes sense to have something like this running as root on a device that you control.
Not that I'm sold on it, just saying..
Might be a coincidence but MX Linux still supports 32bit x86 CPU's.
I recently installed MX Linux on an old Dell Inspiron 1300 which inexplicably still runs and it's pretty snappy, considering.
Digital. I've been reading ebooks for years, starting on my flip phone back in the day. The best part to me is being able to seamlessly switch from reading with my eyes to being read to (tts - I'm used to it now and it's waaaay better than it was).
I do a lot of driving for work so I can get a ton of reading done on the road 😁
I am upvoting this - also moved to Cloudflare from ngrok it's much simpler to use
I heard about the avast thing, but how are isp's modifying web pages, that shouldn't be possible with with https, right?