Because it worked with cable tv back in the day so it will work again if its allowed to. Stop giving companies your money as a general rule.

Intermediary free monetary transfer, lack of trust, transparency

Fragile allegiance. Desperately needs a redo with a first person mode and better ui

FOSS implies it’s your hardware, therefore a subpoena would extract no information because there is no information outside of the users device.

The meal isn’t over when you’re full, it’s over when you hate yourself.

No global recovery from 2008. A case could be made for no recovery from the .com bust but that’s a bit more nebulous. We have not returned to the 08 baseline.

Convenience gives. It’s hard to get 5 or six people consistently together at the same time and place. Removing the place makes it more accessible even if objectively worse. I am working on a tabletop thing in python with particle effects and other little tidbits so you can have some visuals that are browser and company independent.

I pick up muted so they have a null like they hit an old fax line

Think about the children <clutches pearls>. It will make it easier for police to access instead of <checks notes> doing actual police work and getting a warrant.

Sponsor block is a browser addons that addresses this niche

Be a better person. Less ignorant, more useful.

Not since 3.5.

It’s a grift. They came to steal VC money.

The Soviets tried that and it is the root cause of some of the most serious famines ever seen. Not a good idea. Government, by its nature, is an inefficiency engine. You want the government in the picture as little as possible. This increases that and will cause more inequality not less.

What your suggesting had been done, and it causes a price floor and the formation of a black market 100% of the time. This is not a solution.

So you spend taxes for product at market rate and then depress the price using your money? The government doesn’t make anything so it would need to acquire the materials with some kind of cost that will always come from the tax base 100% of the time.

It’s not. I believe lowlevellearning has a tutorial on tearing down binaries. If not him, john hammond does for sure. Both are on youtube. That skill set is usually employed in security research since it pays more than reverse engineering old software with problematic licensing and uncertain ownership.

So they have a virus that kills the beetle? Why avoid the term virus?

EDF patrol car from red faction

Bold of you to assume that everyone’s economy isn’t already crashing.