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@tommi
They should use scissors instead of a knife, as a symbol for supporting Russian censorship.
@firefox @mozilla
https://www.osnews.com/story/139943/exclusive-mozilla-reverses-course-re-lists-extensions-it-removed-in-russia/
That really hurts.
It's the choice of either blocking some extension(s) or getting their whole domains blocked in russia, so mozilla chose the first
@levzzz
I know, but these extensions are essential for circumventing censorship.
This is exactly, what I call "bowing to an autocracy".
K, that's why they undid the the temporary change.
I am not going to support the foundation.
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Source (inb4 "bUt LunDukE iS bAd" - his personal and political views have nothing to do with his research analysis work in this article)