🐧 [OC] pulled the actual bill text from 5 state age verification laws, then traced the lobbying money. Meta literally drafted one of them. These bills might make Linux illegal for consumer use and that might be the point.

TL;DR: I collected and compared the full legislative text of age verification bills in California, Colorado, Louisiana, Texas, Utah, and New York. Every single one defines "Operating System Provider" broadly enough to include anyone who "develops, licenses, or controls" an OS on any general-purpose computing device — volunteers who maintain...