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[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

Google doesn't deserve your money.
You don't pay a bully so that they bully you a little bit less

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

That's a very bad analogy.

That logic would lead to defect-defect scenarios in all but the rarest of cases.

By all means, defect when warranted, but if a bad company changing course doesn't net rewards, why would corps ever do anything other than the worst possible, taking as many users down with them as they can snare?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Here is an alternative Piped link(s):

That logic would lead to defect-defect scenarios in all but the rarest of cases.

Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.

I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.