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[โ€“] digital_alchemist@discuss.tchncs.de 21 points 7 months ago (1 children)

There's something sad about society losing a such a unique source of knowledge, but hopefully we've collectively learned something about the dangers of trusting proprietary solutions.

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[โ€“] Localhorst86@feddit.de 9 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

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They have not learned anything about the dangers of trusting proprietary solutions.