Dedicating Ruckus

they send you a code via email and you put it in the site, thus verifying that you actually own the address you told them

re: "security", this lets them use email as a way to reset your account if password is lost

whether this is a net positive to "security" is unclear

racism on websites is good, actually

it's just not a proper website without a little dash of racism

(really, almost everyone using the phrase "trust and safety" unironically is of this bent

it takes that kind of person to use "trust and safety" for a program defined entirely around silencing people)

a lot of people talk about "trust and safety" as if it's some esoteric specialized domain that only experts can deal with

this is a lie, intentionally put about to abet this type of person gaining control of every Internet space

come back here to a web frontend that makes Twitter look stable and one of my friends randomly being banned while the usual suspects call her a Nazi

the future of social media, or something

it's not like purely social solutions tend to completely solve social problems either

I mean, locks are obviously, at least, a significantly useful amelioration of the social problem of theft

I feel like if this is the standard then there is no such thing as a "solution to a social problem"

Never forget what they took from you

I think you can use the ontological argument to prove that the worst conceivable thing is Nega-God

If you're not at least slightly evil or evil-adjacent, you're ngmi.

extremely helpful in a variety of situations

well

I don't know if I'd use this app much anyway, but I definitely won't so long as the only endpoint is an iOS app stuck at smartphone resolution