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Four-quadrant meme
Upper Left: Chrome Browser Logo; PayPal Honey logo; VeePN Logo.
Upper Right: Laughing Men In Suits (And Then I Said meme)
Bottom Left: Fennec F-Droid app icon; Privacy Badger logo; UBlock Origin logo; Decentraleyes logo.
Bottom Right: “Afraid to loose money stock photo”: Stock photo of middle-aged white male on couch holding three US hundred dollar bills with a mildly frightened facial expression.edit: also thanks to the peeps who identified the logos so I didn’t have to reverse image search every single one of them
how does honey work
Searches their database for a coupon code whenever it detects you’re on a store checkout page, then blasts all the coupon codes into the little box rapid fire. Sometimes it works, usually it doesn’t. PayPal then collects your browsing data through the plugin and sells it off.
That would be cool if there was an open source federated alternative to Honey for coupon codes
what would federation add here
Buzzword…
Everything must be in the cloud, federated, and AI