Developer creates endless Wikipedia feed to fight algorithm addiction
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It's very easy.
Chrome let's you do "install" websites to home screen, Firefox allows saving shortcuts to home screen.
The annoying thing is that you can't save them to the app drawer (at least on vanilla android), so if you have a clean home screen you have to sacrifice that.
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It was built with AI, so articles will scream about it being a triumph of whatever engine made it.
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This is exactly what I needed
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Yep, you're 100% right. Not sure why I thought it was high friction. I feel like I confused trying to put an icon for an image on my home screen (gym app's sign in QR code) with sending a web page to the home screen.
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As opposed to spending the day reading social media where the knowledge is useful?
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Still better than endless tiktiok scroll, me thinks
Due to shitty company pokicies where I worked, I once had a 6 month stint of reading Wikipedia 4-6 hours a day out of boredom and fuck yeah did I learn a lot of bew things. Sure, not everything sticks, but it's enough
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Because Tiktok is so much better.
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Knowledge is a good in and of itself
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True, but outside CS the word has come to refer to a certain brand of complex heuristics or ML inference.
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There is no knowledge that is not power.
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