• Fushuan [he/him]@lemm.ee
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    4 months ago

    The fact that you need consent to get this data would make a randomized approach impossible.

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      4 months ago

      Could always go for opt-out instead opt-in metrics. Fedora had some recent controversy with it.

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        4 months ago

        canonical has been doing this for years too, and a significant portion of linux users are on ubuntu. i’m not sure if a good portion of users enable it though.