Besides, I don’t think we should have a black and white mentality here. Yes, we shouldn’t use privacy-invasive Google software, but if they make an ethical software/hardware, why shouldn’t we support it? It’s actually a nice way to tell Google that there’re ways to make money by making ethical products, like the Pixel phones.
Fairphone has actually managed to reverse engineer some of the drivers
Isn’t that illegal?
What? He just praised one good thing about Trump’s administration (the antitrust DOJ pick) and now he’s pro-MAGA and a Trump bootlicker? Did you guys even read the article conclusion? “However, being disillusioned with one party on one issue doesn’t mean that all of a sudden Andy Yen changed all of his stances and that now he’s actually pro-Republican or pro-MAGA. All of the evidence gathered suggests the exact opposite.”
I think this blog post sums it all, but it was written in 2024, so some of its information may be dated: https://d-shoot.net/kagi.html
Could you elaborate? Isn’t the fact that it’s owned by a non-profit foundation an obstacle to enshittification? Do you assume the same will happen to services like Signal too?
I read a translation of Crime and Punishment which I think was made by an AI. There were a lot of weird structured sentences. Besides, the translation kept missing the characters’ genders. Like, a female character was constantly mentioned by male pronouns and so on.
This may be an unpopular opinion, but I don’t think a Discord clone would need e2e encryption. Some large Discord servers have hundreds of thousands of users. I just think that if you want a small private communication channel, something like a Signal group would work better.