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

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[–] [email protected] 52 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

"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?

[–] [email protected] 33 points 1 year ago (1 children)

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.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year 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

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago

You don't even need to open the settings and find the option, as it just present you the toggle when you open the apk...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

make her feel like a hacker