They won't care or won't even notice these things. They'll open their laptop, book a holday or find some new car insurance or write a report of whatever and not even think about what the OS does. Unless they're someone who is already extremely sensitive over privacy of their data, you're not going to convice the average Windows user to switch to Linux.
When I was younger I used to use Ubuntu as my main OS for years, tried Arch for a bit - then went back to Windows. I haven't got the time or energy to be fucking about with things like that anymore.
He claims he's the first person to be arrested under this law, that was introduced in 2000, so he must have said something pretty "extra" if what he claims is true.
Compulsory school age is 5, but most start in reception at 4. I do agree though that it's far too young. People will look at you with three heads though if you suggest it's too young here though.
It shows a B in the screenshot and a bot icon on my client next to the username that says it's a bot so I assume it must be identifying itself as a bot.
I do find the way he works kinda strange. He's of course entitled to work how he pleases but I think just some communication with the community would be appreciated especially as people are paying a subscription. Just pin a thread to say "I'm going to be away for x months, but I'll still be working on the app."
I'm surprised too by the "big bang" approach to doing huge releases, when deploying small incremental changes is the favoured approach in the software development community. You can keep providing value and fixing bugs whilst getting constant feedback.
I paid for the Reddit version but I'm glad I didn't pay for the Lemmy version.
Why does someone need to be home for that? Can't they leave it outside or around the back somewhere?