These shows are both for morons who think this is how nerds act.

This some fox-news level clipped bullshit that takes things severely out of context.

The fact that democrats aren’t raising more of a stink (with the exceptions of AOC/Bernie, etc) - tells me exactly where their priorities lay.

It DO! Which one am I mixing it up with then? Briar?

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“Protect the kids!” - always the first thing they use.

SimpleX doesn’t even have a desktop client. IT DO! Discord is mostly used for gaming.

It says information used for age checks will not be stored by Discord or the verification company.

Bullshit. Every time some bitch-ass company says this, 4-5 years later they’re like “we were hacked, someone took everyone’s photo IDs!”

Others have explained why this is inefficient and useless elsewhere in the thread, I suggest looking at those conversations.

Problem with Dumbphones is that they can’t run the Signal client. I still have a use for smartphones, but I don’t think the fairphone is it. I should probably look at the Pinephone again though.

This is an effort by governments the world over to have a real ID attached to your user online. Literally just a way to unmask you so that you can be indentified for whatever purposes they wish.

These people can scan the hair on my nutsack if they want to verify my age.

Didn’t Red Lobster file for bankruptcy?

I mean, it’s obviously the flanged mace. It’s the only one that purely serves its purpose as a weapon and not simply a meat tenderizer or hammer.

Yes and the production of millions of tiny plastic tubes to stick everywhere is a wonderful alternative.

The moment this is attempted is the moment I’m no longer on discord.

That’s exactly what hydroelectric dams do…

We already use rain to produce lots of electricity, it’s called a hydroelectric dam. I wish people would think before they produced stuff like this.

It sounds like you’re not in love with your wife to me.

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I’m okay with seeing it from time to time - but when my /all would get flooded with PAGES, and PAGES of the stuff with no normal articles in between, I started muting those users.