It is not the default because it can also break meaningful functionality.

Windows 11 is enshittfying a feature that let you skip making a Microsoft account

There, FTFY.

Great if it is done right. This will put a stop all those screenshoted memes from Fediverse.

“Victory for free speech (as long as it means only we get to talk”)! /s

Actually, it was invented by Douglas Engelbart in Stanford in the 60s

https://dougengelbart.org/content/view/162/000/

Xerox (re)made it for the PC in the 80s.

I agree to a certain extent; at least elementary school should and remain device free.

Matrix being federated and interoperable from day 1 was pushing for this and there was a blog post on this:

https://matrix.org/blog/2024/09/whatsapp-dma/

Agree! It can only act as a reference. I like the approach taken by distributions like Yunohost where all the details are abstracted away.

I think it can be configured and it depends on the client to allow it or not.

So…like Lemmy?

Dear Pikachu, of course you are surprised. Learn how to expect and evade Team Rocket first.

G.P.U.

We are free to learn, but learning is not free.

Freedom vs cost. One cannot pickup a skill without time, effort and more importantly access to guidance and a vast library of content. Same applies to man or machine. The difference is how corporations have essentially reinvented piracy to facilitate their selfish ends after decades of dictating what’s right with DMCA, DRM and what not.

Seems like this can be done in the browser using a user agent switcher.