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Illinois's new law requires operating system providers to add age verification by 2028 including open-source projects
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I love that this sparked so much discussion. My point was creating obstacles to seeing naked people is a powerful motivator to learn how to overcome those obstacles, and depending, could result in valuable/marketable skills.
That was not a statement against porn so much as an observation that the anti-porn crusade has inspired countless burgeoning software developers to uh... rise to the occasion.