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And how exactly does this protect against spying extensions?

Spotify is still registered in Luxembourg with its operational HQ in Stockholm.

And they wonder why nobody’s buying their cars…

Does the EU already have legislation demanding the age verification? I’ve so far only heard about the UK‘s Online Safety Act being effective since last week, but not about anything in the EU (yet).

Plus all the space debris (like hundreds of Starlink satellites) burning up in the atmosphere. Without searching for sources, I’m pretty confident that this isn’t good for the atmosphere either

If you get efficiency gains of around 50% (factor 1.5 from ~20% efficiency to ~30%) with the same deployment costs, this should nonetheless make it more cost-effective.

Don’t look up!

Users can choose it, but it isn’t the default

You could in the past (until around 1-2 years ago). I don’t know why it changed, though.

I’m still waiting for the day that I can make a full backup of my chats and save it on an external hard drive so that I won’t lose all of my message history when I lose my phone.

[…] it uses the X25519 public key… as a symmetric key, for AES-GCM.
[…] anyone that knows the public key can decrypt it.

Ouch.