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Link previews were a terrible idea
in this case it's automatically turning a message into a link that was a terrible idea...
Link previews without https were a terrible idea
Yes
In this case the alternative would've been worse (clicking the link)
Imagine describing somefile that you were downloading, like lemmy.zip and having it linkified because that's technically a valid web address.
yourmom.zip
Error: Insufficient Hard Drive Space to download file.
Haha, props to whoever did that.
All these new fangled TLDs, they seem to be bad ideas. But on the other hand, we do need new domains...
I noticed .Microsoft is a valid TLD recently. That felt wrong
is fuck.microsoft already taken?
UseLinuxInsteadOf.MicroSoft
During Brexit we had Leave.eu
Ha! That'd be great
They made it easier to blackhole DNS lookups:
*.microsoftis way easier than enumeratingazure.com,msdn.com,live.net, etc