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invig··on Twitter plans to comply with Musk’s demands for data
How is that clear? Has he said it?
invig··on Twitter plans to comply with Musk’s demands for data
I guess you got rich shorting the whole market? If the market were predictable everyone would just use it to print money.
invig··on Why do you waste so much time on the internet?
What do you think causes this?
invig··on Why I Broke Up with Firefox
If the local grid for the bitcoin miner is green then they're not emitting much CO2 either...

Is removing control from gatekeepers not valuable to some people? Is the argument that a transparent ledger is no more useful than an invisible one?

invig··on Why I Broke Up with Firefox
What other things in your life do you apply this rule (that they should be discouraged until they are made even more efficient) too?

If something takes a significant amount of electricity to do well, should we not do it? No one should drive a Tesla?

invig··on Why I Broke Up with Firefox
I've switched from driving a Toyota to driving a Volkswagen because Microsoft writes software that Toyota used and software is bad for the planet because it uses electricity.
invig··on GitHub Copilot as open source code laundering?
If you can read open source code, learn from it, and write your own code, why can't a computer?
invig··on Netflix stops paying the ‘Apple tax’ on its $853M in annual iOS revenue
Apple shares exactly none of this information with developers.
invig··on Google is making better apps for the iPhone than for Android
This is a direct result of the Android API's being fucking bizarre.

It's been quoted that they expected Android development frameworks to be built on top of them, so they didn't make them developer friendly - but they also reach up so far (see the Activity / Fragment nightmare) that it's complicated to make a development framework on top of them.

invig··on Is Tumblr the new Geocities?
Sensationalist speculation much?
invig··on First Month on the Android Market
So why would you not immediately switch to a paid model?
invig··on WebKit and Chrome prerendering
Security implications? Now your browser will execute JavaScript from sites you didn't even visit. Awesome.
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