Stallman calls this “Service as a Software Substitute” (SaaSS): users operate weak “thin clients” while the real computing happens on someone else’s server. He argues this creates dependence and oppression because users cannot control, inspect, modify, or reliably access the software handling their data. He develops this argument in “What Does That Server Really Serve?” (2010).

Stallman calls this “Service as a Software Substitute” (SaaSS): users operate weak “thin clients” while the real computing happens on someone else’s server. He argues this creates dependence and oppression because users cannot control, inspect, modify, or reliably access the software handling their data. He develops this argument in “What Does That Server Really Serve?” (2010).

The subs I know on reddit are politically operated and the rest are leecher people who just want to get things out of you

• hi @uten151 same here ! Same behavior or very similar.
• I have a couple of accounts for defensive reasons.
• I never post NSFW content, malware, or broken any ToS, etc. Yet continually I got hate and I had several badges
• I suspect that by some simple opinions, there are people out there with farms who proceeded to systematically set accounts to get them banned.
• Really seriously that for respectful opinions and VPN usage, you get a lot of friction and it’s an almost daily problem to navigate
• Currently, practically all of my posts are “filtered” and I can’t publish
• If it wasn’t a little, on an account, Reddit randomly start to demand that I upload ID documentation to Persona. Reddit is stinking, but there’s the mass of users