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Just pay for NYT and WaPo or close the tab.

Complying with legal requests, fighting child pornography is not optional. Unless you are of course Mastodon etc. I don’t understand the article it quotes unnamed “former” employee…

Control as Liability .... unless you are the government!

That’s false, alternatives offered by Apple don’t even come close to functionality provided by third party apps. E.g. easily using the browser instead of app.

I completely agree with you, except Apple indiscriminately destroyed an entire industry of parental control apps under guise of Privacy. How is a parent supposed to enforce this (b…

Instagram is enabling destructive behavior hurting society, how is this NOT their problem. Sure legally maybe not but how about ethically. Unless of course if ethics cannot be codi…

PLOS One has very little reviewing standards and accepts almost all papers. Given how strongly linked smartphones are to all aspects of life. You are vastly underestimating difficu…

Great thanks for proving my point. Let’s replace technologist by medical professionals and you can see immediately that parents consent is required for most medical procedures barr…

Tell me when your daughter is suicidal and suffering from ED/Self Harm.

Huh that’s a bizarre take on the situation. Try explaining this to a parent whose daughter is suffering from ED and Self Harm. The sociologist/apologists won’t let instagram do any…

I think this highlights the conflict between owner and a user. For Corporations with employees there is a clean distinctions. For kids it’s a lot more difficult decision. Apple in …

Hmm I feel like Billionaires are an easy target. And while the narrative is easy to sell, I doubt it’s the real answer. My belief is that wrong kind of complexity created the curre…