@rcombs FWIW, I've worked with those people (Borbala was my tech lead, then manager for ~2.5 years), and I genuinely believe they're trying to do the right thing here.

The bot problem on the internet is not well understood by the average user/developer, mostly because that's an area where "obscurity" is still part of the best strategies the defenders have, and also because the bad actors focus their efforts on just a few targets (Google, Meta, Twitter, etc.).

@rcombs #No

@rcombs I'm assuming that anything coming from the Google dev universe is designed to make a walled garden that benefits Google. I glanced and skimmed this page. Doesn't make a whole lot of sense, nor do see a use case for the WWW.

@rcombs emoji rendering strikes again!

@rcombs petition to rename `std::thread` to `std::🧵`

@rcombs There was a legal website where "8)" in ordered lists was always replaced with an emoji. I wonder if they'd hold up in court.