Yes, an explicit No to AI, also LibreWolf said the same, no AI, that means that every fork will have AI disabled

The point is that by fighting back they cannot get any more accurate than that, which helps, even if it’s incomplete and imperfect.

There’s also the spite angle, because fuck them, i am not gonna give them shit if i can help it!

Basically this. The project head might be a bit too paranoid, bellicose and problematic, but at this time a phone with GrapheneOS seems to be by far the safest way to have a smartphone, and the project head’s personality might be a part on this as their stated objective is to be able to resist state-level actors, you likely need someone who’s more than a bit “out there” to have the right mind for this

I have family that believes this and LIKE having ads, so yeah… 😓

Which is useless for non-local stuff

While i like the idea, this flag gives instant super-creepy vibes, i would NOT like to use it unless it’s for a bad guys faction in a game or story or something like that

Oh yeah, the Debian vs. JWZ XScreenSaver spat, that was royally stupid and led me to stop using it altogether

“Right about a lot of things but fucking insufferable” is an apt summary of JWZ

I am not, but it took me a year+ to move from Gmail to Proton after having a Gmail account since the start of the service, and after i was more or less settled in now comes this scandal, i will move but it will not be immediately, need to plan it well, and also likely use a custom domain to not need to change the address in the future

Seems to be on AnimeBytes

Oh yeah, same thing, by that day we should be already running whatever else we choose, or we will likely go to Teams 😬

Jami seems to be designed as a drop-in Skype replacement, even with account management for corporations, we are in a similar boat and that was the top alternative that rose up in checks but we’re still far from decided

The GDPR ensures there’s no mailing list you cannot unsubscribe from, if they won’t let you it’s not a good thing

Note: The “Key Verifier” one is supposed to be tied to E2EE on Google chat platforms or something on those lines, although you shouldn’t be using those and go for a safer chat instead though

If i recall, it’s the one managed by the community instead of the Mozilla Org

Here’s some info on why Brave is to be avoided

Why the hell would you maintain the original name when you know Nintendo is chasing forks?

On Android i use Perfect Viewer, and on Linux i use Mcomix straight off the APT repositories. Quite willing to switch if better alternatives appear though.

Invite-only and no clear way to get said invites

Thanks! Need to see if they have documented their datasets AND are actually public