I don’t block people, ever.
I have blocked a few spam bots.

Instead of temporary, try a mail forwarder like SimpleLogin or something similar.

Yes.
I signed up with Google Play Music All Access in its two month intro way back when. At the time it was $7.99mo for life. They included YouTube Red when that launched. Now after all the name changes and price hikes, I’m still locked in at $7.99. I’ll keep it as long as that lasts.

It depends on what model they’re using.
If its just a front end for GPT or Claude, no.
If it’s a local LLM sure, but I’d like a copy to review also.

I don’t block, outside of the occasional spambot.
Certainly never a whole instance. That seems overkill.

Very well. If you don’t want me to tell you the truth about people using LLMs to make passwords, I won’t.

You can share your own Protected Health Information (PHI) without it being a HIPAA violation.

AAA…HaHaHaHaHa!
“Come on. I want you to do it, I want you to do it. Come on, HIT ME!”

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And not in the colloquial sense.
He’s literally suffering from cognitive decline. Possibly full on dementia.

Not at all. Of course it is.

Just pointing out there are many non-corporate closed source products.

Corporate and closed source are two separate things.

Privacy and open source are two separate things.

I used it for almost a year.
It took me ~2 months to find, understand, and tweak settings until I stopped running into issues with sites at least one every couple weeks.

And it breaks sooo many sites.
Waterfox, is Firefox that just works.

If you intentionally obscure a feature, people won’t use it.
If you make it the default, they will.

Yah. It had customizations nobody has anymore.

It wasn’t locked down. I rooted it, installed a few OS’s, it even ran Linux.

I understand the point of the article. I’m saying since the very beginning, the only limits on what smartphones can do, have been what software ‘they’ want you to run.

A CPU is a CPU. Some are faster or slower, but they can all do anything.

They have been since the beginning.
That’s literally why I got an OG Motorola Droid. I said to myself “I can have a full computer in my pocket!”

There are subsets of BJJ created specifically to help law enforcement subdue and cuff a suspect. But that’s not what MMA fighters know. It’s substantially different.