For someone sharing OP's opinion, simply "not using it" wouldn't solve anything. Most of the problems OP lists is stems from that people in general use them.

I'm not saying you should agree with OP, but your argument misses the point.

wtf

I think people misunderstand. I too would prefer privacy, but theres a big BUT.

Due to how the federation works, anyone who is tech savvy enough can already see votes. One way is to run an instance.

This change doesn't lower privacy, it aligns expectations with reality. A false sense of privacy, which people obviously show here in the comments, is way more dangerous.

well, as long as the companies buying the ads think they work, we have an industry

sadly completely fake https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?geo=US&q=how%20to%20install%20linux

And everyone clapped

The CEO's name -- Albert Einstein.

11: It's the only browser on the market that is not either apple webkit or google chrome based. And it's in our best interest to keep said market healthy, with as many competing actors as possible.

GPUs haven't been reasonably priced since the 1000 series.

And now there's no coin mining promising some money back.

This is not a zero sum game. there's no competition. We can deal with both problems, we don't have to pick a side.

I got a milkshake a while back, in a plastic container, with a plastic lid, for some reason it also came with a plastic spoon, and a paper straw, since they are cutting down on plastics...

a radio equipped american buoy off the coast of north korea picked up an unencrypted north korean rocket abort signal

meaning us can abort north korean rockets