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corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months ago

What is Firefox supposed to do?

www.spacebar.news

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What is Firefox supposed to do?

www.spacebar.news

corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months ago
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Firefox now collects data for advertisers. It's not actually scary, but there is a bigger problem.
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    “ratio” or whatever

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      what does that even mean

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        References the ratio of upvotes vs downvotes. People use it as a “look, even this community thinks you’re wrong,” or similar.

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          Ah, figures, thank you. I still don’t get it, with the counts I’m seeing, but I think we’ve gone deep enough down this comment chain already.

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          I mean unless you’re arguing that people were downvoting op because the article sucks

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