Telemetry spat continues: dev presses Theo on hiding the opt-out in an env var

uwukko · x · 2026-11-04

@uwukko presses Theo further on the T3 Code telemetry dispute: even if the disable env var exists, how many users will realistically find it compared to a toggle in settings? Privacy-enhancing options shouldn't be tucked away. The reply shifts the debate from "can it be turned off" to default discoverability of privacy controls.

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