what can a ten year old do(besides mass murder & accidents) that messes up their life so badly that it is unrecoverable?

kill their own parents (it’s not technically mass murder until you’ve killed three people).

You’re going to upset a lot of chess players if you get rid of all AI.

I’m not anti-ai, but all signs point to the who thing stagnating, I don’t see what mozilla could contribute in the current climate.

Another way to help: If you have an idea that someone could possibly patent, no matter how stupid you think it is, you can publish a defensive technical disclosure on tdcommons for free https://www.tdcommons.org/

Literally just focus on making firefox better. Which isn’t even an option on the survey.

Not the best example, the health risks from radium dials were mostly to the people that painted them, because they licked their brushes to point them.

Not temu, but I buy loads of stuff from aliexpress, from dice to entire 3d printers.

If your kid tries to eat their camera you have bigger issues to worry about.

Viral is no longer a strong enough adjective for headline editors, we now have MEGAVIRAL.

There’s no need for mastodon to be in the mix here, whatever software they are using can federate directly. I know wordpress already has a plugin to do exactly that. (I have no idea what CMS major news outlets use, hopefully not wordpress)

People have to choose a server with mastodon, and you can’t just pick any server because of the mess of defederations.

The Skripal thing? No amount of tanks or missiles can stop espionage.

I’ve volunteered for a few charity shops (UK version of a thrift store) in the past, the weirdest thing was the trash people would “donate”, like used diapers.

Self hosted instances are artificially limited to 10 accounts, however https://docs.bsky.app/blog/self-host-federation

I was going to disagree, because manufacturers often set a very short and arbitrary EOL, but looking at the amazon price history this doesn’t seem to have been sold new since around 2013.

Always is.

From an entirely selfish perspective, the UK has very few threats militarily, unless the French decide to invade again.

Well now I’m going to have to use it even more.