much harder to tell at a glance what each app is

Is that a Google launcher issue? I'm using Nova Launcher and my apps are still all different colors, the app icons don't use the material you color.

There's a post here saying it's down but no updates: https://very.bignutty.xyz/notes/9hek2yioxnuw9f15

set -o vi

That's already happening: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-windows-11-build-ships-with-more-rust-based-kernel-features/

Using their own new protocol that no one else uses and they probably don't even implement themselves yet.

The problem with that is you can't unblock what your instance blocks/defederates from.

I don't think there's any way to link to a post besides an instance specific link, unfortunately

They also changed the allowed/blocked instances to allow threads.net and defederate lemmy.ml, just like they did on lemmy.world: https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/instances

They have an integration with container tabs, I've only used it once but imagine it could be handy: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/use-multi-account-containers-mozilla-vpn

You wouldn't download a car, would you?

You should add an exploding head 4th item to the meme with: app | tee log.txt

I don't have any prior knowledge about it but it looks pretty invasive, I found this interesting article about it:

• https://blog.nem.ec/2020/05/24/ebay-port-scanning/

And this Firefox extension to block sites from scanning local ports:

• https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/port-authority/