@cwebber Given Europe's love of all-encompassing domestic surveillance, one wonders if handing over a gift to the Palantir ghouls (and everyone in advertising) wasn't maybe the whole of the reason why all the politicians pushed for age-gated social media to begin with.
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The company that is going to be doing the age checking for Discord, Persona, is partly funded by Peter Thiel of Palantir's investment group https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4g8ynpwl8o -
I’m actually shocked that folks I speak to here in Ireland are still planning holidays in the USA.@aral Because a bunch of amoral people want to have fun and don't care about the expense it comes at. I mean, international air travel right now is basically environmental suicide of the highest order and you can't convince people that they are drowning the very beaches they are visiting.
People suck.
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I love that people are talking about going back to IRC to replace Discord.I love that people are talking about going back to IRC to replace Discord. I hope they all have the courage of their convictions.