matthias koplenig

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Professor Dave is a Stupid Toxic Jerkface!

YouTube

"PM has decided to let this preference limp along for a few releases further…"

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2017049#c12

smh.

2017049 - Newtab search handoff can't be disabled anymore

RESOLVED (mconley) in Firefox - Search. Last updated 2026-02-24.

Moving the goal posts, again.

Also interesting, that Vivaldi seems to not have any such features, strangely not even the Hue integration and all the other bloat are problematic there.

The dumbfucks are out in full force again, please boost some more Star Wars memes.

You are pathetic.

https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social/post/3mcannidyhc2x

I keep wondering, where is the rest of Retro-/Techtubers when it comes to this and similar issues.

Maybe it's time to be less apolitical?

Technology Connections (@techconnectify.bsky.social)

Abolish ICE

Bluesky Social
Removing Tahoe’s Unwanted Menu Icons

We can avoid Apple’s heavy-handed implementation of a questionable idea.

Are mozilla's fork any good?

"Link Previews" might be the most triggering Firefox feature in years.

Although Safari has had it for almost four years and it was an idea submitted via connect.

https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/ideas/link-preview-popup-like-safari-on-ios/idi-p/4706

Link preview popup (like Safari on iOS)

I often end up down rabbit holes when browsing, especially on desktop! Tree Style Tabs helps with this as it shows the parent/child relationship for my opened tabs. For example, I'll do a web search, and middle-click (to open in new tab) a bunch of search results. I then go through each tab, do my r...

Some peeps here really need to take a good look at themselves and maybe stop boosting the dumbest people just to manufacture outrage.

If you are boosting someone who does not realize what a dialog does(opt-in) and starts disabling unrelated options, your crusade might have gone too far.

Last long thread on the #firefox topic. After this I’ll try to move on and head into the holidays with my family. Also dialing the snark down a bit, since that doesn't help besides venting frustration. 1/x