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@[email protected]: you’ve heard of two factor authentication. you’re heard of three factor authentication. now get ready for just never being able to fucking log in at all
Every time I come up against that, I decide whatever I was trying to login for isn’t worth my time. It’s been happening a lot lately.
It’s like a monkey’s paw. I felt like I was spending too much time online a few years ago and slowly the internet has been giving me more reasons to not use it.
Same. Perhaps it’s by design. The internet used to be a lot more fun than it is now. Perhaps the people in charge of everything have been intentionally enshittifying the internet to break everyone’s addiction. But I thought they like it when we have addictions. The masses are easier to control when they’re hypnotized by things.