Dupelet

Even the archived version is paywalled…

Use the local view on fedinsfw

I did! Most of the arguments against basically boil down to ‘make it harder for the average user to do this’. In addition to the unequal access to information, sites like lemvote demonstrate how easy it will be for the average user to bypass the imaginary technical barrier. Sure, you may block it now, but as the Threadiverse grows so will the number of sites and such that do so. Even a browser extension ala RES. Even without the whack-a-mole issue, it’s only a matter of time before somebody sets up such an utility for public access with an obfuscated instance that can’t be easily blocked.

Security via obscurity🙄

While the guy makes good technical points, he’s also high on his own copium.

The only generative media enthusiasts who will have success will be those who hire skilled production professionals, writers and actors, and even then they will need to show behind the scenes production workflows. Audiences want evidence of investment, hard work and talent.

Sorry, as an Asian I honestly thought Mexico was in South America. I don’t think we touched the americas more than one day in geography class.

So like, 50%?

‘Just look for the port that fits the cable!’

You could just pop it open in your browser… don’t even need an account.