GarbageShoot [he/him]

Security through obscurity is a notoriously sophomoric strategy that won’t keep out a dedicated attacker

That and some major proprietary software has had built-in backdoors for decades at this point, I’m pretty sure (I think this is more of a Windows than an Apple thing, but Apple has its own issues)

Neoliberal rags favor neoliberal world order, intrepid investigator discovers

I think you ask a valid question, though it’s also worth asking if the people in charge just don’t like grappling the the prevalence of users on other instances that they can’t moderate, since they are emphatically anticommunist and lemmy, while way more liberal now than it once was, maintains a relatively strong contingent of communists from its past life.