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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

When is the last time you saw a thesis that began with "you should ignore them, because they are wrong.โ€

He had a great opportunity and lots of eyes here from people who use brave to show them how it's problematic. He started his opinion article with nu'uhhhhhh

Compelling summary: "You've been hearing a lot about Brave, maybe you use it yourself, you should look into the company you're supporting and how they're turning their back on you before you continue"

Start with privacy issues with tor

Show a historical track record of illegal action add swapping and referrer swapping

Show their shady crypto currency issues. trading out FTX for their own stuff, the FTC/SEC looking into them selling their coin as a security.

Show the CEO is a horrible person.

Make the case that their going to sell your data more unscrupulously than Google or Microsoft.

But no, he's a horrible journalist that can't manage to put the critical points first.