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• Post #2830698

  The enshittification of browsers continues. Opera just lost all my tabs after an update; no sign of them in recently closed. Lucky it wasn’t my main browser. Now it’s in the trash for good. Back to Orion, I guess. Maybe they’ve fixed the performance bug that drained my battery overnight.

• Post #2830697

  Safari is still a garbage tier browser - simple back and forward navigation doesn't work on websites I use daily - and this extends to webkit-based Orion. But at least they don't drain my (Apple Silicon) laptop battery by 2% or more overnight the way every chromium-based browser does. Including Helium which I had high hopes for after discovering it yesterday. The search for a properly good browser seems like it will never end. I think Zen will be my shelter, until it loses all...

• Post #2830696

  I have long been a huge fan of iina as the default video player on my mac, but lately Firecore's infuse has been a much better experience. I was watching a zoom recording download today and realised that seeking with the arrow keys in iina was _slow_. Video pauses for a second or two after seek. I normally only use infuse for plex and jellyfin, but I opened the same video with infuse and seeking is instant. I don't want to judge too quickly, it's just one example, but g...

• Post #2830695

  Look what they did to their installer icons 😭 (Screenshot of my macOS installers folder - local Sequoia finder below, remote Tahoe finder above)