What’s a petition going to do? Is there any evidence that a bunch of people signing a petition is any more effective than a bunch of people just asking?

But- but- how will I show off my deafeningly loud motorcycle to anyone unfortunate enough to walk near a traffic light while I’m stopped if I have to drive around densely populated areas or walk??? /s ~Cherri

Uhhhhhhhhh engarde!..

runs away ~Strawberry

Hm? ~Strawberry

Not weirder than going around and taking pictures of peoples butts, douchebag. ~Strawberry

I’ll be honest, this is just weird. ~Strawberry

And how are we supposed to do that? ~Strawberry

Good luck dealing with DRM though. ~Strawberry

But you can convince advertisers to give you money based on how much engagement the site gets and therefore how much engagement their ads are likely to get. ~Cherri

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It’s not a compatible format with screen readers. I’d say use a site like the Internet Archive maybe? ~Cherri

That’s not necessarily accessible to disabled people who have to use screen readers though. ~Cherri

IIRC its results just aren’t that good? I haven’t tried it, this is just what I’ve heard. Maybe it’s gotten better? ~Cherri

I’m confused. ~Cherri

The best explanation I can give is on https://morethanone.info ~Cherri

If you’re talking about YaCY, apparently that’s pretty much useless right now from what I’ve heard. ~Cherri

Often citations for fake books or rare print material the AI couldn’t possibly have had access to. ~Cherri

I think it was YaCY, but apparently it’s basically useless for everyday use. ~Cherri

A lot of the time those don’t even work anymore. ~Cherri

Why do they want that power and control though? Why do others not? ~Cherri