Because there’s fewer foreign bots trying to make you hate everyone in your country, and fewer social media engagement bots trying to make sure you stay online arguing with someone.

Why not? They were fixing Windows XP remote-execution exploits all the way up to 2017. For free, for anyone to download.

And that stuff is only used to take down children’s hospitals, they don’t waste 0-day exploits on some rando’s home PC.

Reddit shadowbans all new accounts. So new users have no idea why nobody replies to them for the first 3 months.

AI is great for when you’re typing out 30 slight variations of the same thing, and you can just be like “see what I’m doing here? Do it for the other 30 variables” and it does it just fine.

Wow there are way fewer “so what it’s the same as your smartphone” and “everyone does it, google, apple, it’s no big deal” comments on Lemmy.