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Do you own a smart phone? Those are why. Part of the total surveillance state. They send everything you do to the government to make sure it is permissible.
by Am4TIfIsER0ppos 2y ago
Do you own a smart phone? Those are why. Part of the total surveillance state. They send everything you do to the government to make sure it is permissible. Just today microsoft was announcing that same feature for PCs in the guise of the current AI hype.
Also games are already saddled with always online requirements.
- JojoFatsani 2y agoNo, it’s just much easier to update cloud apps/apis vs distributing thick client software.
- Am4TIfIsER0ppos 2y agoPublishing a new source tarball is hard?
- XCSme 2y agoIf the software works entirely locally, updating is usually just a matter of downloading/replacing the files.