โฒ 970 โผ Google Has Removed Manifest V2 Extensions From the Chrome Web Store, Including uBlock Origin (webiterate.dev) submitted 2 months ago by inari@piefed.zip to c/technology@lemmy.world 214 comments fedilink hide all child comments ๐ก 1
[โ] CapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.world 64 points 2 months ago (13 children) Chrome? What is that? permalink fedilink source hideshow 13 child comments replies: [โ] ceenote@lemmy.world 50 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children) A thin layer of chromium on the surface of a metal to make it shiny and protect from corrosion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 24 points 2 months ago (1 child) Delicious when hexavalent permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] BassTurd@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago I used to work in manufacturing and we made a sort of tube socket that was cadmium plated on the outside and chrome plated on the inside. I wonder how many people got cancer plating those things. Ironically, all of the platers were in California because it was banned for new plating centers in most other states. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] ColdWater@lemmy.ca 18 points 2 months ago A browser forked from KHTML by KDE permalink fedilink source parent [โ] Alatarius@fedinsfw.app 16 points 2 months ago (3 children) Isn't that the shiny stuff you hang from trees in the winter? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [โ] frongt@lemmy.zip 10 points 2 months ago (2 children) No that's tinsel permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] RedEyeFlightControl@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh yeah, Gretel's brother permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] Arctic_monkey@leminal.space 2 points 2 months ago Nah, you're thinking of Hansel. It's actually an online community of people who can't get laid despite really wanting to. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] BassTurd@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago (4 children) Chromium is the browser that I open a few times a year for websites that don't support Firefox. A few may be a gross over estimate. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] CapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago (3 children) Fair, I just abandon the site. It's their problem not mine. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [โ] BassTurd@lemmy.world 9 points 2 months ago (1 child) It's really seldom, but a few years back there was a government website that only worked with chrome or edge that I had to use. I had one the other night and found a work around. It's a rare occurrence, and usually I can avoid it, but sometimes I have to just suck it up, do the deed, and bail. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] brsrklf@jlai.lu 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) I don't design web apps but I've heard from some that do that firefox occasionally has problems with them, because it relies a lot on caching (actually they used the term "aggressive caching", with a few extra choice words). Anyway, usually not a problem. I use edge only for work since it's the default browser and I barely do any actual browsing with it, mostly light app clients. On my own devices, it's been firefox only for years. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] sheogorath@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago Nowadays, just changing the user agent would be enough to make the site work again. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] ceenote@lemmy.world 50 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children) A thin layer of chromium on the surface of a metal to make it shiny and protect from corrosion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 24 points 2 months ago (1 child) Delicious when hexavalent permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] BassTurd@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago I used to work in manufacturing and we made a sort of tube socket that was cadmium plated on the outside and chrome plated on the inside. I wonder how many people got cancer plating those things. Ironically, all of the platers were in California because it was banned for new plating centers in most other states. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 24 points 2 months ago (1 child) Delicious when hexavalent permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] BassTurd@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago I used to work in manufacturing and we made a sort of tube socket that was cadmium plated on the outside and chrome plated on the inside. I wonder how many people got cancer plating those things. Ironically, all of the platers were in California because it was banned for new plating centers in most other states. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] BassTurd@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago I used to work in manufacturing and we made a sort of tube socket that was cadmium plated on the outside and chrome plated on the inside. I wonder how many people got cancer plating those things. Ironically, all of the platers were in California because it was banned for new plating centers in most other states. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] ColdWater@lemmy.ca 18 points 2 months ago A browser forked from KHTML by KDE permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Alatarius@fedinsfw.app 16 points 2 months ago (3 children) Isn't that the shiny stuff you hang from trees in the winter? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [โ] frongt@lemmy.zip 10 points 2 months ago (2 children) No that's tinsel permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] RedEyeFlightControl@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh yeah, Gretel's brother permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] Arctic_monkey@leminal.space 2 points 2 months ago Nah, you're thinking of Hansel. It's actually an online community of people who can't get laid despite really wanting to. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] frongt@lemmy.zip 10 points 2 months ago (2 children) No that's tinsel permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] RedEyeFlightControl@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh yeah, Gretel's brother permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] Arctic_monkey@leminal.space 2 points 2 months ago Nah, you're thinking of Hansel. It's actually an online community of people who can't get laid despite really wanting to. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] RedEyeFlightControl@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh yeah, Gretel's brother permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] Arctic_monkey@leminal.space 2 points 2 months ago Nah, you're thinking of Hansel. It's actually an online community of people who can't get laid despite really wanting to. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Arctic_monkey@leminal.space 2 points 2 months ago Nah, you're thinking of Hansel. It's actually an online community of people who can't get laid despite really wanting to. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] BassTurd@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago (4 children) Chromium is the browser that I open a few times a year for websites that don't support Firefox. A few may be a gross over estimate. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] CapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago (3 children) Fair, I just abandon the site. It's their problem not mine. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [โ] BassTurd@lemmy.world 9 points 2 months ago (1 child) It's really seldom, but a few years back there was a government website that only worked with chrome or edge that I had to use. I had one the other night and found a work around. It's a rare occurrence, and usually I can avoid it, but sometimes I have to just suck it up, do the deed, and bail. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] brsrklf@jlai.lu 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) I don't design web apps but I've heard from some that do that firefox occasionally has problems with them, because it relies a lot on caching (actually they used the term "aggressive caching", with a few extra choice words). Anyway, usually not a problem. I use edge only for work since it's the default browser and I barely do any actual browsing with it, mostly light app clients. On my own devices, it's been firefox only for years. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] sheogorath@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago Nowadays, just changing the user agent would be enough to make the site work again. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] CapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago (3 children) Fair, I just abandon the site. It's their problem not mine. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [โ] BassTurd@lemmy.world 9 points 2 months ago (1 child) It's really seldom, but a few years back there was a government website that only worked with chrome or edge that I had to use. I had one the other night and found a work around. It's a rare occurrence, and usually I can avoid it, but sometimes I have to just suck it up, do the deed, and bail. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] brsrklf@jlai.lu 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) I don't design web apps but I've heard from some that do that firefox occasionally has problems with them, because it relies a lot on caching (actually they used the term "aggressive caching", with a few extra choice words). Anyway, usually not a problem. I use edge only for work since it's the default browser and I barely do any actual browsing with it, mostly light app clients. On my own devices, it's been firefox only for years. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] sheogorath@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago Nowadays, just changing the user agent would be enough to make the site work again. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] BassTurd@lemmy.world 9 points 2 months ago (1 child) It's really seldom, but a few years back there was a government website that only worked with chrome or edge that I had to use. I had one the other night and found a work around. It's a rare occurrence, and usually I can avoid it, but sometimes I have to just suck it up, do the deed, and bail. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] brsrklf@jlai.lu 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) I don't design web apps but I've heard from some that do that firefox occasionally has problems with them, because it relies a lot on caching (actually they used the term "aggressive caching", with a few extra choice words). Anyway, usually not a problem. I use edge only for work since it's the default browser and I barely do any actual browsing with it, mostly light app clients. On my own devices, it's been firefox only for years. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] brsrklf@jlai.lu 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) I don't design web apps but I've heard from some that do that firefox occasionally has problems with them, because it relies a lot on caching (actually they used the term "aggressive caching", with a few extra choice words). Anyway, usually not a problem. I use edge only for work since it's the default browser and I barely do any actual browsing with it, mostly light app clients. On my own devices, it's been firefox only for years. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] sheogorath@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago Nowadays, just changing the user agent would be enough to make the site work again. permalink fedilink source parent