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Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED (youtu.be)
submitted 2 years ago by Whirling_Cloudburst@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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The blue LED was supposed to be impossible—until a young engineer proposed a moonshot idea.

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[–] boywar3@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You thinking of Vanced? Revanced is updated pretty regularly

[–] Bronco1676@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago (2 children)

No when I patch youtube, it wants me to download this 2 year old gmscore build:

https://github.com/TeamVanced/VancedMicroG/releases

[–] boywar3@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Ah gotcha

[–] JohnEdwa@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

That's required for the non-root installation to login to YouTube, yeah. If you are rooted you can modify the patch list and remove microg.