Yeah my question is does this person and 40+ upvoters think using Hyprland is a sign someone is a competent software engineer?

hyprland

what?

Fuck yaml. I’m not parsing data structured with spaces and newlines with my eyes. Use visible characters.

If you don’t trust an extension then you shouldn’t install it in the first place. If you think an extension might be nefarious, trying to work around that by limiting its internet connection is risky.

The Netflix analogy does not make any sense in this context.

they could always ask. Ask and then listen.

Not nearly enough people turn on optional telemetry. I’ll bet you don’t always either.

I am happy they’re giving people a choice. On the other hand, the fact is, (privacy respecting) telemetry is the only way to make a program as complicated as a web browser better. Especially important when your competition is a giant data hoarder with orders of magnitude more users. And people will just not turn on opt-in telemetry.