Five@slrpnk.net to U.S. News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoOmegle shuts down after 14 yearswww.gmanetwork.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down10
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkOmegle shuts down after 14 yearswww.gmanetwork.comFive@slrpnk.net to U.S. News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareTangled Slinky@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoSad day, but the digital carousel of penises will live on elsewhere.
minus-squareCameronDevlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoWould be nice if they had opensourced the code so anyone else could host it.
minus-squarethepaperpilot@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoConsidering the reasons for shutting down, specifically that it took too many resources to keep out bad actors and keep the site as safe as possible, I don’t think making it open source is a good idea.
minus-squarefmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt’s always a good idea to “open” something that is “closing”. We can’t comprehend what others might be able to do with it.
Sad day, but the digital carousel of penises will live on elsewhere.
Would be nice if they had opensourced the code so anyone else could host it.
Considering the reasons for shutting down, specifically that it took too many resources to keep out bad actors and keep the site as safe as possible, I don’t think making it open source is a good idea.
It’s always a good idea to “open” something that is “closing”. We can’t comprehend what others might be able to do with it.