not everything can stay afloat when the economy isn’t

i mean this with sincerity, and not as a means to further the Android vs Apple bullshit. please stop drinking cyanide.

the UAE is a leech on SWANA

no, the choice is either learn the ways you can avoid and work against spyware like buying hardware that can be bootloader unlocked from now on, or submit yourself to a fate of just accepting whatever corporate america wants to do to you i guess

this is yet another fork in the road for all the “Apple better than Google Apple more private” people. will you move the goalposts again or will you finally admit you just think everything is pretty and don’t actually care about security?

(Google is also bad btw. they both are, in fact for the same reasons. believe it or not, ALL billion dollar corporations only see you as a walking bag of money. no matter what their marketing or privacy policy says)

lmfao this entire situation is just the average rational person vs big tech lapdogs

there’s no world in my eyes where this turns out well

ppl on reddit are complaining about torrents being used. it literally says it’s a temporary solution one, and two. guys idk if u know this but ppl seed torrents by having them on their devices… even if they end up dead links they can still very easily end up posted to a DDL service like pixeldrain

no, because having all your eggs in a single basket is a patently bad idea. no matter what brand the basket is

there is literally no possible usecase for Generative AI, it is modern day snake oil. nothing could possibly justify adding yet another “technology” to the list of existing tech that is already scorching our earth and enslaving people. it was created by the CIA to bolster the surveillance state and i have considerably less respect for someone when i find out that they use it for any reason at all.

“but guys you can turn it off!!!”

“schizo internet theory.” i’m not surprised this was posted on Twitter this guy is far gone

true, but i would also argue that’s a much less utilised alternative. most people don’t even know what that is even though it’s a great redundancy.

alternatives to passwords are just excuses to harvest info

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Jeff Bezos is a named investor of Slate, so i wouldn’t trust it

in that article (which i had to use the Bypass Paywalls Clean extension to comfortably read) Proton states “we do not comply with US subpoenas from either party.” which of course is because they comply fully with Swiss subpoenas LOL

the amount of problems i don’t have to deal with because i simply don’t use GenAI