this post was submitted on 27 Jul 2025
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[–] disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 25 points 2 days ago (2 children)

You can safely add Amazon electronics to that meme too.

[–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 14 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I really hope the open-source options get better in the future.

[–] disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago

I use Homebridge on a Pi for a secure camera feed. It works well.

[–] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

Yeah but Amazon stupid. Advertising shit I've already bought. Same with Google. Keep getting thriftbooks ads for books I already bought on thriftbooks.

[–] frog@feddit.uk 16 points 2 days ago

I started learning Spanish. Now some of my ads are in Spanish. Kinda interesting that Google can have such an advanced profile but they think I am fluent in Spanish after 2 weeks of lessons.

[–] lauha@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago

Is there a foss alternative that can spy me and tell me to buy stuff?

[–] WorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.today 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I got ads for games I already downloaded. Wow Google! Such smart! Such algorithm!

[–] Malgas@beehaw.org 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

See also: a streaming service's "recommended for you" section that is indistinguishable from "watch it again".

[–] WorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.today 2 points 2 days ago

A few lines of hard code could fix that. No cutting edge tech...

[–] Gork@sopuli.xyz 9 points 2 days ago

This meme template would have worked better if Marge's hair stuck straight up above the bed.