The sad thing is that most people won’t even give a damn.
The sad thing is that most people won’t even give a damn.
This is why I never bought a domain. Can’t give up on your dreams if you never pursued them in the first place!
Good for them! Hopefully this leads to a stronger labor movement nationwide.
I look forward to the day when my refrigerator stops working because the company went bankrupt, or because their server was down.
I pity the poor fool who sets up their smart TV instead of just grabbing an HDMI cable and plugging in their computer.
Is it sufficient to set the Enhanced Tracking Protection to “Strict” (which claims to block cross-site cookies in all windows), or is there something else you have to do?
Posts like this remind me just how grateful I am for the Fediverse.
I was already going to crawl over cut glass to vote for her/against Drumph. Walz doesn’t change anything for me, but if Internet comments are to be believed, picking him does make me slightly more optimistic about our chances come November.
Literally the plot of a dystopian movie from 20 years ago.
And when you read their comments, you get through the first few pages and think, “Hey this isn’t so bad.”
And then you get to the part where you’re introducing your original work, and you start to wonder how hard it would be to live on minimum wage.
Edit: Thank you, kind stranger!
Retroactively justifying the existence of vanity plates.
I remember when I used to be able to find dedicated message boards for bands that I liked. Now I’m lucky if there’s a subreddit where it’s just a bunch of people submitting poorly drawn fan art of the band.
Another day, another moment of being thankful for my dedicated .mp3 player.
This won’t affect me - seeing as I have no use for Instagram - but I do worry that some actual DECENT sites will adopt this in the near future.
The full article is well worth reading. It’s good to find a lucid, logical deconstruction of why, precisely, this will be a complete disaster.
I once had a class where, day one, the professor said something like, “If you don’t want to buy the book, that’s fine with me. I can’t tell you where to find a copy, but maybe one of your classmates can.” Someone raised their hand and started rattling off a few useful websites.
And on the third try, you think you accidentally failed to hit the last key, and so you have to start all over again.