Post AtKaC3vIMirWf3c76G by bignose@fosstodon.org
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 (DIR) Post #AtKU5sdWofqyC5yLeC by SpaceLifeForm@infosec.exchange
       2025-04-21T20:23:45Z
       
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       @neil And they wonder why their computer is slow.Likely why they asked for your help.
       
 (DIR) Post #AtKaC3vIMirWf3c76G by bignose@fosstodon.org
       2025-04-21T23:28:03Z
       
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       @neil> Adblocking is self care and just plain sensible.If we take this seriously (I believe we should), then advertising is actively, significantly harmful.Which prompts the argument: Where there is no compelling benefit *that outweighs the expected harm*, advertising should simply be illegal.https://simone.org/advertising/
       
 (DIR) Post #AtKaPSq32fQlhQY9nE by bignose@fosstodon.org
       2025-04-21T23:30:30Z
       
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       More support for “this is an active, malicious poisoning of our mental environment” can be had simply by trying to use the base consumer-grade computer. It's unforgivably hostile.https://www.wheresyoured.at/never-forgive-them/@neil