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X seems to have stopped fighting against bots. So there are less people, more bots and those bots won't be banned as quickly as before.

This should be human usage - the user survey was done by phone.

Yeah, and don't pretend that comparable software like Google Drive, Sharepoint or Dropbox is faster.

RSS is not gone - you can read RSS by mail and it's quite awesome. Check RSS2Email or Nachrichtensortiermaschine

It could be so easy. Just write a letter:

"Dear car manufacturer,

this grill design is proven to be unsafe. We won't approve any new cars with such designs starting now. People won't be able to register new cars with this grill design starting on x.y.z.

Greetings

Your friendly government agency

Most people are not really using the OS. All they do is starting the webbrowser and that's it. They need input & sound from the OS, but that's it.

We've all seen the news about spez salary, to yeah, fuck him and check if others are also getting such salaries.

In a better world roads would be closed for cars which exceed the capacity of those guard rails. Just put up a sign, do some enforcement and people will start buying smaller cars when they can't use them.

There will be some lawsuit in the future somewhere in Europe. And the judge will rightfully rule that you can't get an "informed consent" from your users for 800 tracking companies just by letting them click a button with dark patterns.

There are still local governments or police forces announcing important things via Twitter. There are still interesting and smart people posting there. There are all those "legacy" accounts which are not active anymore, but have valuable content. Nitter was the last way to read this and this is now lost.

Dear Bill,

the german government has a banking account where you can send them money, no questions asked. Feel free to send over your fair share of taxes you are avoiding by routing the Microsoft profits from Germany via Luxembourg and other tax havens.

There are electrical lighters, which work by providing an arc of electricity. And back in the days, I used to light cigarettes on my electrical stove when the lighter was empty.