Ep. 435: Erasing Your Digital Footprint?

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better

We all have a lot of data online, is there any chance of getting rid of our digital footprint? We've got a couple services that claim to help, but is it a hopeless endeavor? If it is, we follow that with some very helpful websites in other areas. Then it's on to a whirlwind of tech news, tips, and picks to help you tech better.

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INTRO (00:00)

Can you delete yourself from the internet? (07:15)

Joindeleteme.com - Your personal data is yours again

Deleteme.com - Discover & control your digital footprint

Justdeleteme.xyz - A directory of direct links to delete your account from web services

Actually helpful websites: (22:00)

IlovePDF.com - Every tool you need to work with PDFs in one place

BookPecker.com - 14,509 books summarized in 5 bullet points

12ft.io - Browse a cleaner web!

FMHY.net - free media heck yeah

Alltop.com - Top news for any topic

DAVE’S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: Quickly scroll back down in Photos for iOS (32:30)

JUST THE HEADLINES: (36:00)

The Internet Archive just backed up an entire Caribbean island

President Biden is now posting into the fediverse

San Francisco's light rail to upgrade from floppy disks

First patient receives cell therapy that turns lymph node into tiny liver

Trash from the International Space Station may have hit a house in Florida

NASA picks 3 companies to help astronauts drive around the moon

White House directs NASA to create time standard for the moon

TAKES:

Apple opens the App Store to retro game emulators (40:00)

9 of the 10 most-watched streaming programs are reruns (42:35)

Roku explores taking over HDMI feeds with ads (45:20)

Google rolling out Find My Device network for Android (47:25)

BONUS ODD TAKE: 37 Heaven! (48:35)

PICKS OF THE WEEK:

Dave: Mobapad M6S Joycons (52:10)

Nate: 100 PCS Adhesive Cable Clips (Small, White&Black), Upgraded Wall Wire Holder Cord Organizer for Cable Management Under Desk, Light Clips Hooks for LED, Car Dash Cam, USB Cable (57:15)

RAMAZON PURCHASE - Giveaway! (59:30)

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