Classic protection racket. “Those are some nice files you’ve got there. It’d be a shame if anything happened to them…”
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Cake day: June 15th, 2023
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I love militant descriptivists
4·4 months agoRoses are red. Violets are blue. I ignored my instructions to write a poem about cashews.
Glue is not a topping. Pineapples are not glue. Therefore pineapples are not not a topping.
It’s a variant of Soup Time: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/soup-time
Businesses use feudalism, with the monarch (CEO), court (board), and several levels of lords and vassals.
sometimes with a better PR team
Which is a big thing in The Boys. The company and The Seven™ are all about that PR.
Same. I like dark stories as much as the next person, but it hit way too close to home with real world politics for me.
Seven of Nine, Tertiary adjunct of uni(tary) matrix Zero One
The lesser of two weasels
Something can be breadlike without being bread, in a similar way to how whales are fishlike without being fish.
The dictionary doesn’t dictate how words should be used; it reports how people use them. Consulting a dictionary is a way to find out how “lots of people” use a word.
Cake can also be in layers with ingredients inbetween, making a sandwich.
154·4 months agoIt’s tracking how well ads perform without tracking individual users. Tracking ads isn’t the problem. Tracking users is the problem. Before this the only way to track ad performance was by tracking users. This is a way to track ad performance without tracking users.
A single number per ad campaign of how many times an ad view resulted in a visit or purchase.
Mozilla’s announcement about it explains it pretty well: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/privacy-preserving-attribution
Horton Hears a Who if Horton was the one saying “Boil that dust speck! Boil that dust speck!”
Mee, mee, meemee!
11·6 months agoBit hypocritical of the US when they themselves recently passed a divest-or-ban law against a speech platform citing foreign influence and also uses police to violently disrupt protests
ℕ₀* is ℕ with 0 without 0
I love militant descriptivists