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Why not?

this is a false equivalence

https://listenbrainz.org/

I think it is really useful to be able to tell that someone has seen a message and recieved the information within, without them having to write a pro forma reply.

This really doesn't have to be an issue, if your social circle has reasonable expectations and people aren't insecure enough to guilt trip you because of it.

same

This is entirely irrelevant to any member of this community that is not a US citizen.

I would appreciate if you could post things like this in a regional community to avoid generating useless noise for everyone else.

I would really appreciate it if you could provide a different link.

Gnome that I can't make run fluidly and jerklessly on competent desktop hardware

I was referring to this statement.

My 10 year-old piece of shit laptop manages to run a full GNOME DE flawlessly, with buttery animations.
You are doing something wrong.

I really like Boxes, but since it can only run VMs in the unprivileged qemu:///session, it simply doesn't support features like PCI passthrough, autostart or even slightly sophisticated networking setups. :/

Why do you need this? I'm curious because I didn't even notice Signal had this restriction. To me instant messenges really aren't something that I'd ever need an archive of.