My company did that too, then they replaced us with cheaper labor from overseas.
Let me enjoy making fun of them! ;)
It's confusing because there aren't enough labels, right?
It is.
The people in charge of maintaining Mastodon in particular though need to establish some kind of legal entity and that needs legal recognition somewhere.
The problem, as I'm sure you know, is that a home server is not fit for purpose for the vast majority of people. Managing that is a fun project for some, but a complete non starter for most.
I think it's an alright compromise. I rarely move my expansion cards around. I use four USB-C cards and sometimes swap one out for a storage card that has Windows installed on it.
Grade Point Average. Mine was a 3.9 in high school and a 4.0 in college. I'm so much smarter than most people on this site. 😎
I don't think so. Enforcing two-factor auth to be allowed to do certain things with an account just makes sense. It's definitely not an attempt to squeeze profit out of users per se, but rather an attempt to limit liability and the risk of costly support problems caused by passwords being compromised.
Nothing wrong with it, but why am I hearing about it?
it is the present of linux
Me: "It's okay to be awake at 3 AM since I'm getting a head start by thinking about the code I need to write"
Then a handful of hours later, reality ensues
In addition to that person, you should also know about me. I'm awesome!