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vjcbe | 6 years ago | on: Google Chrome has become surveillance software. It’s time to switch

>Our latest privacy experiment found Chrome ushered more than 11,000 tracker cookies into our browser — in a single week.

Firefox doesn't support cookies or what?

>Firefox isn’t perfect – it still defaults searches to Google and permits some other tracking. But it doesn’t share browsing data with Mozilla, which isn’t in the data-collection business.

Much worse, it shares browsing data, including full URL history, with third parties. https://blog.mozilla.org/press-uk/2017/10/06/testing-cliqz-i...

vjcbe | 6 years ago | on: Climate protesters storm Garzweiler coal mine in Germany

>Burning lignite is the most ridiculous thing you can do. It would literally be better for the climate to import coal from Australia and burn that.

It would literally be better to destroy thousands of jobs and depend on another country for some of your energy needs? Well let me dispute that.

According to Wikipedia, "27 percent of Germany's electricity came from lignite power plants"

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