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People acting as if they're brave for voicing an "unpopular" opinion, when they're actually with the vast majority on that platform...

Calling HN a privacy nightmare is pretty wild. But sure, let's dilute the term even further until it loses all meaning. Websites that are truly privacy nightmares will be delighted.

He was not believing Trump's words, you're misinterpreting his post

I do, too, and I hope they increase their own search index to reduce the dependency on Google/Microsoft. I love the great search experience but I hate that I'm (indirectly) giving those companies my money.

You keep ignoring everyone who says that but I will still repeat it: it's not Google that installs third-party (!) apps on your phone.

It is really common in the other hand for OEMs (Samsung, Sony, Xiaomi, ...) to install additional apps to earn money through "partnerships".

Yeah, their world view is incredibly negative, and they harbor so much hate based on things that seem to happen purely in their mind. Sadly, they don't seem to truly engage with comments (other than criticizing the neighbor more), so I'm not sure we can do much.

Why? Just because two (or more) people work on creating a song doesn't necessarily make it boring or lifeless. The song writer can put his emotions into the song and the singer adds his own interpretation and feelings into the performance.

Yeah, I wish for a "Blender" moment for GIMP. Big improvements to the UI/UX to bring more (non-tech) users and code modernization to bring in devs.

While Krita focusses on drawing, I found it basically just as good at photo editing as GIMP. So today I don't use GIMP at all and do everything in Krita.