great display of intellectual honesty here.

if we assume there’s a directional graph with edges labeled as “visited”. what linkedin is offering is to traverse it backwards for a fee.

what they’re demanding is ludicrous. pure entitlement that would have horrible ramifications for all social media platforms.

should a gdpr export include who has unliked/unreposted your posts too? it definitely pertains to you.

"Everyone stopped at Level 2 of the RMM"

for the op, it might not define you but it does define you for others.

If you want a more serious competitive scene you have FACEIT, which AC is covered in the article.

that's exactly what i said and not a figment of your imagination.

if your social circle mostly exists on instagram like the person that i was replying to mentioned :), then you have no social life. any of these platforms is just an add-on to real social interaction. prioritize the real thing and the platform stops mattering.

> social media is a cancer

it isn't but your comment is.

the only social circle that truly matters is the geographically close one. no amount of E2EE or fancy chat app will replace being physically present.

internet is a service that you choose what to engage and how. don't like a platform? find another, build it or stop using it altogether.

personally, i find these things really great has it helps nudge people into the more decentralized web. a few years ago those who were pushing for privacy respecting apps and platforms were deemed too paranoid.

some of this articles I wish I could read more (i.e IDA Database) :)

most projects won't ever reach that level though.

At the end you mentioned it's possible to re-flash the fw, would you really need to de-solder the chip though? I imagine you could just clamp it.

There's also an easy fix: https://github.com/krystalgamer/spidey-decomp/blob/ad49c0f5f...

recently they started to allow us to RDP into compliant machines so I only use the personal device.