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Climate change is an obvious scam - used by nocoiners to justify the prevention of a freedom-protecting monetary system


The OS can control the data the app has access to for fingerprinting, with enough restrictions apps like Facebook would still have to rely on guesswork to do so


The OS can only stop fingerprinting of the hardware while the app is generating a fingerprint of the user. The latter is more valuable anyways since most users use more than 1 device and change those devices over time.

You can't solve a behavior problem with OS controls. It's not about what bits on the device are readable it's about what happens with the identity information shared with 3rd parties.


What aspects of your CS degree made you think you'd hate a career in it?


If that's all it took thered be more rich people


That's one way to look at it. Another is that the vast majority of people are good.


People are good at self-deception. Good people can still get rich selling nonsense, as long as they succeed to convince themselves first.


yes, crimes are not easy. naive people never try it!


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