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1 year agoand GNOME 3 too
and GNOME 3 too
I’m fine with this. Instances shouldn’t proxy or cache images because it opens instance owners to a lot more liability than text. A client side setting to not load images in comments by default is better.
This is the real damage. China is establishing a surveillance culture in the west. By threatening to hack our computers, they hacked our culture instead.
I work at a company that is doing more and more security controls and it’s sad to see the culture of openness get chipped away little by little by this.