Specifically speaking it branches off tor browser bundle which itself is modified firefox-esr.

Their gadgets built their fame because they just worked and were built like a tank. My grandparents had their stuff (from Goldstar era) and they still keep chugging.

None of this “as a service” bs will please the lifetime customers.

Most of us will be overjoyed to see 1M deposited in our bank accounts. Not for Elon.

NSFW links don’g anymore. My favorite artists are either stuck or moving elsewhere.

Assuming they don’t mess with fediverse protocols, here’s hoping that I could interact with their users without using Meta’s proprietary apps, when it’s absolutely necessary. (This is separate from mastodon instances choosing to defederate from Meta servers)

If anyone is chiming in with “just plain don’t”, I’m talking of situations like Spanish speaking countries where every single fucking thing is done through whatsapp. Everything. There’s no avoiding it.

If I can use a self hosted instance and foss app to talk to the borg instead of their borgware, that’s a tiny point in my favor.

Catering to natural language search queries are fine, I used to think, as long as we could optionally use our search operators.

Now they took the operators away, and all search results are either blatant ads or SEO spams pretending not to be spams.

Fuck.

Anything in particular you did so it does not store any data? I’m thinking I should try out the same on a cheap VPS.

In another way: “Thank you and fuck you /u/spez, I hope your IPO crashes and burns.”