• db2@lemmy.world
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    22 hours ago

    A “good faith effort to comply” with a bad faith law is to pipe /dev/yes to the API.

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      22 minutes ago

      I mean… there’s nothing stopping anyone from setting their age to 100 years old. It’s not like they are adding any sort of identification check, from what I gather. Just doing the minimum to comply.

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      21 hours ago

      Also showing lawmakers how easy it is means even more laws down the pipeline to really make development disgusting because “it worked before, right?”

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        10 hours ago

        They are building the framework piece by piece. First the API is “Honour Based” then it goes to “Prove It”. For once it looks like baby steps instead of full blown head in a toilet of fresh shit like usual. Build your off line libraries, soon the only way to win will be not to play