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TumorousJoker

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TumorousJoker··on Screw You, Microsoft Edge
You could say the same about several features in Chrome or Firefox or any other browser. Does Firefox need to have Pocket by default? Does chrome need to have integration with Google? Organizations build browsers due to their self interest, so just talking about security and speed is a small part of the decisions that the product team might make.
TumorousJoker··on Ask HN: What are the challenges of being an immigrant in the US?
I think there is subtle racism in the form of romanticizing it when European people speak English with their heavy accent and despising it when an Indian person speaks English with their accent. That's the truth and you always have to work around it.
TumorousJoker··on Hackers used Slack to break into EA Games
I guess you could compare the face with the Identity you have on file when the employee joined.
TumorousJoker··on Bitwarden Send - A trusted way to securely share information with anyone
Then you're better off using KeyPass or one of its derivatives.
TumorousJoker··on Mozilla lays off 250 employees while it refocuses on commercial products
You can't give them money and then put conditions on top of it. It's their business decision as to what they want to do with their monetary donations.

Otherwise, this would be like your employer saying, "I will pay you salary, buuut only if you promise not to spend it on alcohol". It clearly doesn't work like that, you just have to make a high level judgement if you agree with their values and if yes, go ahead with that donation.

TumorousJoker··on Help Us DeGoogle FOSS
What smartphone do you use? iPhone?
TumorousJoker··on Repl from Repo
Yup, I can confirm it doesn't play nice with Ad blockers for some reason because it worked on chrome and Firefox on my android phone, but did not work with Firefox focus
TumorousJoker··on Why I Voted to Sell .ORG
It's just funny to me that he felt the need to start listing out his credentials before explaining his stand.
TumorousJoker··on Swedish Couple Builds Greenhouse Around Home
No need to be pedantic, it's cold 9 months in a year, and that's the point we are trying to make here.
TumorousJoker··on Julian Assange arrested in London
> > membership of a particular social group or political opinion