Not to editorialize, but I think this is kind of a crazy article. Sharing for the laughs and the discussuon.

  • Jthyme@sh.itjust.works
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    11 months ago

    “If anything, the toggle made me feel like I was engaging in something truly indulgent, and that appealed to my desire to pretend I’m Angelina Jolie’s character in Hackers”

    …opening the settings makes them feel like a hacker?

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      11 months ago

      At this point I think people have been babied about technology long enough. It’s time people learned just a little bit about how to handle technology so that it doesn’t look like voodoo black magic anytime you do something more basic than opening YouTube and getting cat videos.

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        11 months ago

        Whoa, hold on now, this take could introduce a new wave of tech scammers that actually sound like they know what they are talking about…

        /s