Is it really though? Seems realer to me.

It is serious long term for 1/5 people.

COVID being no big deal is just a lie society agreed on for convenience.

I agree.

Imagine a world where Chrome doesn't exist and instead Firefox + privacy preserving attribution is the default for all of the people who won't listen to your reasons why they shouldn't use chrome or say "I don't need privacy, I have nothing to hide".

It seems like Mozilla is trying to do the browser equivalent of shifting the overton window and I'm for that.

However I'll be monitoring them very very closely.

"this is not a paywall. Signing up is free"

No, its still a paywall... you just pay with your privacy.

How do you square your take with the dissenting judges that say it effectively makes the president king?

People who don't understand what an OS is typically use linux mint fine because they just open chrome or Firefox.

Windows bad. Linux good.

Disagree. They should be forced to open it up for the community to maintain it when they end support.

"As a human I'm aligned with this companies mission and values" - me practicing

A good start that allows you to pin/ban sites from search results, order by least ad trackers, search the small web, and more:

https://kagi.com/

Its paid, which can be seen as ridiculous but for me it helps me be confident im not the product.

Didn't this "meme language" ship in a recent Linux kernel?

I just never agreed to the terms of my smart TV because their privacy policy is horrid.

Been fine 3 or so years and counting.