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Comment · 3 years ago
every passing year the platform gets more and more hostile to non-americans. I gave up trying to argue and deleted my account. No regrets, modern-day documentation is more than sufficient
Comment · 4 years ago
>What does "pushing woke politics" mean?

Pushing for global use of the US's anachronistic racial science over more nuanced alternatives such as ethnicity/nationality

Comment · 4 years ago
more naptime is a political cause worth fighting for
Comment · 4 years ago
mastodons biggest shortcoming remains the lack of e2e encrypted DM's. Giving volunteer internet janitors access to your private messages is a recipe for disaster
Comment · 4 years ago
I don't mean to be snarky but for someone born and raised in an irreligious majority nation, this does read as if written by someone who's lost their mind
Comment · 4 years ago
I am unfamiliar with scala, which of it's traits makes it deserving of higher pay?
Comment · 4 years ago
as long as it's not homogenously american it'll be a good thing
Comment · 4 years ago
*Self reported MAU. With no-way of outside verification as brave doesn't have it's own user agent string
Comment · 4 years ago
HTTP is a request based protocol. I make a request and you can choose to accept or reject it. If the host breaks the social contract by polluting the connection with unsolicited content it's entirely within the users prerogative to block such requests.
Comment · 4 years ago
kinda weird to see US demographics superimposed over amsterdam. Couldn't spot a single blonde/redhead
Comment · 4 years ago
Given that their site thinks itself above GDPR I'm inclined to believe google
Comment · 4 years ago
serve a modified version to rate limited IP's that only contains popular indian sites and I'm sure it'll be resolved in a day or two

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