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0 pointseviks7mo ago0 comments

That explains the delay, not the flash

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eviksOP7mo ago

Oh, thanks, so it's even worse than I thought - it's an intentional degradation of user experience for financial benefit

I'm fond of it. Even if I was paying, I don't think I would change it.

jraph7mo ago

Sounds like most tech companies with their ads and and tracking.

To support a DRM business no less.

akk07mo ago

I do find it more noble to pursue degradation of the user experience for its own sake, but we do live in a capitalist society.

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jraph7mo ago

eviksOP7mo ago

Oh, thanks, so it's even worse than I thought - it's an intentional degradation of user experience for financial benefit

I'm fond of it. Even if I was paying, I don't think I would change it.

jraph7mo ago

Sounds like most tech companies with their ads and and tracking.

To support a DRM business no less.

akk07mo ago

I do find it more noble to pursue degradation of the user experience for its own sake, but we do live in a capitalist society.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse