mayflower@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 years agoWhich proprietary software do you prefer over their open-source alternatives, and why?message-squaremessage-square237linkfedilinkarrow-up1270arrow-down113
arrow-up1257arrow-down1message-squareWhich proprietary software do you prefer over their open-source alternatives, and why?mayflower@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 years agomessage-square237linkfedilink
minus-squareN-E-N@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down5·2 years agoTbh just normal YouTube + Premium is great and feels reasonable value to me. TickTick is a better reminders app than anything FOSS ive tried
minus-squareNormalC@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI never understood this, the only benefit you’d get is getting access to higher quality audio from Youtube Music. Newpipe, Piped, Invidious, yt-dlp + mpv + rss feed reader are all libre. Unless you use youtube for its recommendations algorithim, which in that case yeah, nothing to say there.
minus-squareN-E-N@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoI regularly watch a lot of specific creators and I like that my views support them I also watch YT on stuff like Apple TV where adblocking would be annoying anyway
Tbh just normal YouTube + Premium is great and feels reasonable value to me.
TickTick is a better reminders app than anything FOSS ive tried
I never understood this, the only benefit you’d get is getting access to higher quality audio from Youtube Music.
Newpipe, Piped, Invidious, yt-dlp + mpv + rss feed reader are all libre.
Unless you use youtube for its recommendations algorithim, which in that case yeah, nothing to say there.
I regularly watch a lot of specific creators and I like that my views support them
I also watch YT on stuff like Apple TV where adblocking would be annoying anyway