South Africa has been the exception.

Well yes, it’s really difficult to switch when government only just managed to migrate to Windows 10 on most machines, and still uses Microsoft’s document formats for everything aside from PDF.

Up until a few years ago, UNISA was still using public-facing IIS servers and SARS was paying up the wazoo to maintain old Flash applets that people used to file their taxes.

One government department managed to waste R5 million on a WordPress website that used a $15 theme.

“He’s out of line, but he’s right.”

Ah, Russian boot-licking.

macOS? You gotta be kidding. Windows and Office is huge.

Just the entrenchment of Sharepoint and Outlook alone is enough to make switching to anything else a difficult prospect.

Spez has almost never had the gift of foresight.

“We need to be fair in our broadcasting!”

Yes, but you don’t have to platform Nazis.

They probably looked at Facebook’s latest dumpster fire involving hauling data outside of the EU and decided to just not find a workaround.

They don’t want users to be able to wipe their own chats manually or via GDPR requests.

If anyone asks, they will be told that the data is gone, but we all know that’s not the case. They do have backups.

Can confirm. Clearing cookies on Edge browser on Windows 11 fixed the login issue.

My money is on Twitter employees and core engineers.

Oh so that’s what the Spider-Man meme was about. Zuck knew this was coming.

Stuff is pretty smooth now!

Sometimes I wonder if 4Chan’s model is really the one we should be implementing, somehow. Remove individuality via the profile names and avatars people use to post under, and things seem to largely work themselves out (speaking as an infrequent visitor that has surface-level knowledge of the politics of 4Chan).

Sure, you can do something similar with throwaway accounts on places like Reddit, but it’s not quite the same.

Posting this from Jerboa! Thank you for the hard work.

Posting this from Jerboa. I am grateful for the hard work!

Posting this from Jerboa. I am grateful for the hard work!