JoJoGAH

Worse than not having anyone around you, since they’ve all gone and no one is around to speak up on your behalf. This is how we end up lost in the “reprobate filing system” which includes jail and hospitals.

Some forced Google bloat ware snatched it and ran

My experience matches op pretty much to a t. What I love about all of it is how light and free it feels. I don’t feel hemmed in or funneled like I do on other apps.

12 years here. It’s not to deprive others of information either. I did it because if people with the ethics of Spez own it, they’ll use for whatever means they see fit, meaning money, or paywall etc .
The information people seek is still out there in the same places we all got it from in order to post it on reddit.
Reddit made this mess by destroying trust. I have no idea how they’ll use that information if I leave it there .
This is know: it won’t be for my benefit, likely it will be used to manipulate,or in bad faith. Similar to Facebook and insta.

I’ve been disappointed in Google for a long time. Using their shortcuts doesn’t work anymore so it’s all ads until it’s “We don’t seem to find… leave a question” Which. No. I actually get much better and faster results from Bing or Edge or whatever it’s called through Microsoft. DDG and Brave are no’s too.