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this post was submitted on 01 Sep 2026
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i wonder how many canadians that were sitting on the fence about de-googling are no longer sitting on that fence......
start by changing your default search, google ai overviews made it useless anyways. check out duck duck go or startpage
stop using google spyware browser (chrome and all chrome builds) and switch to firefox (or preferably a privacy focused fork, i.e. waterfox, librewolf
learn linux...... quit windows
self-host your own server and run your own localized, private apps, immich instead of google photos, vaultwarden instead of password manager, jellyfin instead of netflix, etc.
5.??????
The problem is, “who wants to be a computer admin?” To which Google says, “I’ll be yours (and I’ll narc on you too for ads and IC).”
Yeahhhhh.... I was actually just thinking about this the other day, and kinda realized that a lot of people in my dad's generation cosplayed as lawn maintenance landscapers in their spare time, I larp sysadmin