birthdaydog

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   by birthdaydog 3y ago

   It's predictable from the title. HN is an intensely conservative site.
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   by birthdaydog 4y ago

   I think people are right that the motivation is profit, but I'm not convinced it's to manipulate you in any way. I don't think driving you towards SEO'd blog spam is really all that profitable to google. My guess is that
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   by birthdaydog 5y ago

   "Sorry! Looks like something went wrong. In order to use our site you'll have to enable idle tracking. This helps us improve our software for customers like you!"
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   by birthdaydog 5y ago

   I use both Firefox and Jitsi, but I gotta say, Jitsi has horribly buggy Firefox support.
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   by birthdaydog 6y ago

   This is exactly whataboutism.