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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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[–] cm0002@lemmy.world 31 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

There's a special place in hell for whoever started that blocking paste shit, right next to the popup ad guy.

Also, does anyone know of an Android Xposed/Magisk Module that does the same thing?

[–] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 3 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

There’s a special place in hell for whoever started that blocking paste shit, right next to the popup ad guy.

...and the guy that came up with the HTML tag.

[–] i_stole_ur_taco@lemmy.ca 9 points 4 weeks ago

Didn’t he write that as a joke after they went out drinking one night early in Netscape’s development?

Not too many drunk pranks get codified for years in standards documentation!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Montulli

There's your perpetrator. He claims he didn't write the code but it was his idea. Go get him!

[–] wander1236@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

The addon is available for Firefox on Android

[–] cm0002@lemmy.world 1 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Yea, but that's not system wide so apps and stuff that route you to say a webpage for login with the internal browser will still fuck with copy and paste

[–] Zwiebel@feddit.org 4 points 4 weeks ago

You can turn off the "web-view", everything should open in the browser app instead