remedia

A politician? BSing and grandstanding? I’m shocked.

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This is all theater by the CCP to distract from the fact that they sentenced him to a de facto death sentence.

Easy for them to look at us as if we’re just things that can be bought and sold. Many of us play the part. We need to stop cooperating with them.

In order to provide a “yes, this person is over 18” service for a vendor, the vendor has to know which real name (or other personally identifiable piece of information) to look up, don’t they?

So if you have to provide the vendor with a real name, phone number, ID card number or selfie that identifies the account “draco_aeneus@mander.xyz” with “John Doe/555-4556/X1234567” that eliminates your anonymity, they’ve accomplished surveillance over your personal opinions and whatever other content you share. The real problem isn’t age verification, the problem is they’re trying to eliminate anonymity.

O’Brien would like to enter the competition, but he’s busy being tortured in a Cardassian prison.

For a long time I went with IBM, then Hitachi when they bought IBM’s HDD division. Never had a problem with them. Though there was the infamous “Deathstar” and the click of death.

Scorchio

“First time?”

And then wonder why you haven’t built a statue of him.

Somehow, fascism returned.