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The answer will always from now on be 'yes', for every annoying privacy invading toggle you have to change, it is in the best interest of the software creators to force you to do it in the way that benefits them most.
Our opinions are no longer as important as their ability to harvest our data.
Either you control your hardware and software OR some parasite does.
Your choice folks
Ok I'll just go grab some sand and refine it into silicon then bake my own chips then code my own kernel and OS and applications because that's the only way to 'control' it.
Companies need to be held to regulatory standards about our private data, and the ONLY reason those regulations don't exist is because every FUCKDAMN politician in the world was born before TV had color
It's mainly because of "perks."
I don't disagree but bro... We both know dsddy Sam ain't saving Z slaves... This here country got elites with slaver mentality
This is how you get Temple OS
No, schizophrenia is how you get Temple OS
Mad dude made great OS due to paranoia...
No it was a shitty OS with very VERY little hardware support,
and he built it because the voices in his head told him to build a temple and he was too lazy to be a carpenter.
Have you actually installed it? Because I have. It's BARELY an OS
The 'security' mumbo jumbo is mainly to cover his networking incompetence
God damn my man... Hot take after hot take today haha