People say this but, if advertising didn’t work, companies would have stopped paying for ads long time ago. It works for them, we view ads and then we are willing to pay more for a product that is worth less; it’s this simple.
The only solution for us is to avoid ads at all cost.
What is “left-pad”? If it does what I think it does, doing that with a LLM would be very wasteful.
EDIT: I remember the event now. Obviously you wouldn’t use a dependency for that. I think I understood your comment now anyway.
I guess forking is an easy way to benefit from others’ work.
I’m wondering if there is any game developer that chooses this fork knowing that it will likely not keep up with upstream features and fixes.
It was born as a villain from the very beginning.
I’d rather Mozilla ask for donations than to give me ads and bloatware. I’d be more than happy to donate periodically. If they don’t correct the current course, I’m not sure for how much longer they’ll keep loyal users like me. I’m sick of having to turn a bunch of things off every time, and of having to be vigilant about the new crap they keep introducing.
Mind you that, if you have to make a mental note, they have won.