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'Pay or Okay' explained: Why more and more websites make you pay for your privacy - noyb (noyb.eu)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago (18 children)

And the way you don't bloat your backend?

Expensive engineers

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (15 children)

Throwing more bodies at a situation does NOT solve the situation faster or more efficiently; seriously, this shit is the most remedial, 101-level shit in pretty much any field where man-hours are a measuring metric.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (4 children)

That's probably why he wrote "expensive" and not "more".

[–] [email protected] -4 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children)

It's almost like he pluralized something implying "go get more". I'm not playing semantic gymnastics with you tech"bro" ballbags this morning

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Idk I immediately understood what he meant, no need to be so rude about it

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Probably having a bad day and is angry at something else, but lashing out online. Happens all the time.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

Expensive engineers is a category dipshit.

You add an S to a noun in English to show it's a category or grouping instead of a specific individual.

Learn to fucking read. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammatical_category

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