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We own the hardware, but not the experience anymore — Big Tech keeps building smarter, more connected devices, but the user experience feels more intrusive, more confusing, and less human (www.windowscentral.com)
submitted 10 months ago by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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The line between helpful tech and quiet surveillance is blurring — and our devices no longer feel fully under our control.

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[–] 1 point 10 months ago (2 children)

Ive contributed to several projects, code and translation, but you can really expect every user to be a programmer, or every programmer to contribute to every piece of software they use.

Besides, contribution is not a protection from capture, just look at MySQL.

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  • [–] 1 point 10 months ago (1 child)

    Ive contributed to several projects, code and translation, but you can really expect every user to be a programmer,

    i meant contributing with money. contributing code is nice, but that doesn't help them to pay for electricity.

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