Even the alternative, supposedly-better “safety by design” plan from people like Patrick Breyer is designed to stop people from talking to each other.
The idea there is that all profiles are hidden from public view by default and all contact from strangers is blocked by default.
Insanity.
When the hell did everyone become so violently antisocial? This is not normal! This is not healthy. This is not how people were when my parents were young.
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