Stopped reading at "Amazon".

It's not that they can't, it's that they won't.

A healthy global FOSS culture requires collaborative politics to be the flavour of the day

Bullshit. There's no reason people with political differences can't collaborate on the same project, unless those differences are really huge.

That's either BS or FUD, pick any two. Stick to a specific distro and train your staff and there's no reason for any IT personnel to find linux "harder to manage".

Users grumbling it's harder to use might be a different matter.

Digital necrophilia...

The crowd has been stricken indeed.

Decentralization is, by definition, censorship-resistant, just hop to another instance.

There is censorship, but i think it's on par with reddit. Were i to post some of the stuff i post here on lemmy on mastodon instead i'd have my account banned. Speaking from experience.

MiniDisks too? Nooo!

In this day and age an artist can be their own record label.

The human mind is a curious mind.

If that skin is just copy/pasted without nourishment it'll rotten away, decaying in a sea of pus and putrid, gangrenic tissue, festering away as maggots feast on it.

So if these scientists are half-serious about their grants then they should consider a way to feed the skin.

A VPN would've only shifted the "blame" unless it was a decent one like IVPN.

Tor would've been much better, especially considering Proton has an .onion address.

V'ger