Dot.@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoHow your online world could change if big tech companies like Google are forced to break up.theconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down15
arrow-up1120arrow-down1external-linkHow your online world could change if big tech companies like Google are forced to break up.theconversation.comDot.@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squarephoneymouse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down4·1 day agoI degoogled in 2018. Not much would change for me.
minus-squareLandslide7648@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoOnly thing I use Google for is Maps, and by now that would be easy to replace.
minus-squareshortwavesurfer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoI followed you in 2019 and did the same thing. So it would not affect me very much either.
minus-squaree$tGyr#J2pqM8v@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoI followed in 2021. What remains is that I use YouTube quite a lot (even though it’s through piped or yt-dlp).
minus-squareDrDystopialinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours agoRSS subscribing directly to YT channels through a self-hosted RSS aggregator to sync views, open in on-device front-end. Very practical.
minus-squareshortwavesurfer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours 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.
I degoogled in 2018. Not much would change for me.
Only thing I use Google for is Maps, and by now that would be easy to replace.
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.