Because who is going to operate the servers?

Originally with RCS it was the carrier, but basically every carrier switched to using Jibe (by Google) for the backend.

And it sounds like Apple is going to operate their own as well.

Even if you get rid of every nuclear power plant, governments will still pursue bombs.

Yes, exactly. That’s the point.

It’s not surprising, started with the Nexus devices really.

Oh, I’ve noticed that. Does the dev know about it?

I’m not necessarily saying the content of the picture is ideal, I just think there’s something to be said for clean interfaces that aren’t jam packed with text.

Am I the only one who likes this? It’s much better than New Reddit and Old Reddit.

Here’s an issue that people won’t talk about that they need to: the right to commit crimes. Just because something is illegal doesn’t mean it’s immoral, and the growing belief on multiple fronts that a criminal justice system should be “perfect” is what’s driving a lot of the erosion of privacy rights, among other things.

I joined lemmy.world because it was the biggest.

Defederation didn’t seem to be an issue at first, though I would like to know what exactly I’m missing out on (within reason… Not a fan of bigotry) But the performance issues are making me wonder if I should switch.

EDIT: I do kind of want to be on an instance that federates with both lemmy.world and beehaw. Any recommendations?

Only Up? More like only dashing face first into spikes as your jaded ego throws shade at you.

I’ve always said that the reason so many people have issues with Windows is because they’re installing “debloater” scripts and disabling core system components.

Can’t windows natively do that anyway?