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but 4 out of 5 times people can’t

…or don’t want to

Edit: For what it’s worth, posted this comment a few days ago.

Sometimes it’s a matter of necessity:

For tech-weary Midwest farmers, 40-year-old tractors now a hot commodity

There’s all kinds of weird stuff going on, with different instances not syncing. Just updated a comment I posted yesterday about this.

Only got two points because you made their heads hurt. ;)

Facebook is notorious for getting hacked – yet another reason for not federating with Meta.

Everybody seemed to crash while searching for images on Google.

I’m experiencing this with Q4OS 3 (Centaurus), which under the hood is Debian 10 (Buster) – and with the supposedly more stable Firefox ESR.

(Now using DuckDuckGo as an image search workaround.)

Since the protests began, one of the subreddits I used to frequent now has an abnormally high number of comments; this might explain why.

In North America, Consumer Reports magazine.

They’re independent and don’t accept advertising, but are subscription-based. You can usually find them at your local library (i.e., hard copies or sometimes in their online database).

Probably the best article to date about what is truly going on – very comprehensive and well documented.

This comment says it all:

I don’t know what quite a lot of those words mean, and I don’t wish to learn.

Why would we want people like that over here?