Blocking ads is just another layer of defense in your security stack. I want to say it’s like locking your front door, but not using an ad blocker is worse than just having your front door unlocked.

Imagine you have numerous solicitors coming up to your front door everyday and you left your front door not only wide open, but off the hinges. Who’s walking into your home with the best of intentions in that situation?

Can’t wait for bard to join the google graveyard with stadia once the ai fad passes!

He’s gone to the big Margaritaville in the sky, 🫡

This could be me lol

It is funny to be lost where you have cell service though.

I know of a judge who would be happy to disagree… once he’s back from his 5th vacation trip this month.

Yea a lot of the niche communities haven’t and probably won’t migrate to these smaller sites like Lemmy and Mastodon. Don’t know how to solve the issue either.

In this case, the Orioles would have to announce they have an official mastodon to get most fans to move to it.

Personally I’ve just stopped using the internet for checking on my niche hobbies. A good number of Reddit clones have been trying to populate communities with bots to just post links but without any discourse, it’s the same effect as just googling “topic” and filtering for links from this week. I’m sure it will get better with time. Maybe

I too would love a captcha solver extension for Firefox. Those things are getting annoying.

And just like regular democracy, the owners will show up last second to put their finger on the scale 😞