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Re:FCC Aims to Reinstate Net Neutrality After US Democrats Gain Contro...
on Tuesday September 26, 2023 @10:27AM (#37659874)
It's predictable from the title. HN is an intensely conservative site.
Re:Ask HN: Why do search engines not let you blacklist spam domains?
on Tuesday March 29, 2022 @12:42PM (#30844942)
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 it's because it's an abusable feature, and that means hiring human moderators for it.
Re:Mozilla says Chrome’s latest feature enables surveillance
on Thursday September 23, 2021 @04:49PM (#28635154)
"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!"
Re:FaceTime on the web requires Chrome or Edge, no mention of Firefox
on Tuesday June 08, 2021 @11:28AM (#27436471)
I use both Firefox and Jitsi, but I gotta say, Jitsi has horribly buggy Firefox support.
Re:Apple: Apps should not require users to opt into tracking to access...
on Friday September 11, 2020 @04:17PM (#24446889)
This is exactly whataboutism.