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[–] ReversalHatchery@beehaw.org 27 points 7 months ago (1 children)

It does nothing, how can it be heavier than an actual Linux Distribution?

Are you sure about that? Data mining, even to the extents that take toll on user experience, is a common thing in consumer electronics

[–] AlolanYoda@mander.xyz 12 points 7 months ago (1 children)

To be honest I naively assumed Nintendo not to be the type of company (... Or even competent enough) to implement the type of data mining that would impact performance lol

[–] senseamidmadness@beehaw.org 2 points 7 months ago

I have seen the phrase "the Switch is a telemetry nightmare" on CFW websites