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There we go again. The internet is already broken.
95% of the time reader mode bypasses the paywall and this is one of those times
Thanks babe
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Better start downloading the important documents now
Whever this happens, fuck this shit im out...
If that isn’t already shorthand for “whenever, wherever, whatever” it should be.
Time to buy Death Stranding 2 I guess
Suppose true, then we'll reduce the use of "the whole Internet".
OK, we won't, no tools yet.
I really love Briar, except it's functionally not quite there yet, and the desktop kind of such application synchronized with neighboring ships, so to say, with a delay-tolerant Web alternative, would be good. Over various links and media.
Anyway, it's not a technical problem, it's a social problem. Not really different from ID checks on the streets and everywhere you go in the city, except much of the city got virtualized. And ID checks on the streets are automated by cameras everywhere and face recognition.
Social problems are resolved in the legal, social, protest, civil war fields.
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Can you have age verification and still be anonymous on the Internet? (Fixed fukted typo)
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I don't know what they are thinking, but i protect my ID data more than i protect my credit card data.
I will cancel my subscription
Yes, the EU with their draconian and dystopian plans just go over our heads and do it.
All quiet and sneaky, no articles in the sold out press, only small specific outlets or sites that investigate privacy or tech.
No one needs the internet outside of work. The moment I'm forced to show my ID or get my face scanned, I'm done for good.
No one needs the internet outside of work.
As someone with a disability (and no car), the internet has played a massive role in allowing me to live independently, which in turn has a profoundly positive impact on my mental health. There are a wide variety of circumstances in which the internet has enhanced life experience - let's not throw the baby out with the bathwater.
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