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Why would someone prefer that over money that can hold value over time? When I die I don’t want my wife to have to jump through hoops.
Why would someone prefer that over money that can hold value over time? When I die I don’t want my wife to have to jump through hoops.
Conversely: when they say this is the most important election of “our lifetimes”, and the world will end if we lose.
(Doesn’t mean they’re wrong)
Paradoxically, I would still go to movies if they were willing to kick people out for using their phone once during the film. There’s only one theater in my area that’s strict like that.
Moral of the story: never make breaking changes. Always backwards compatible, always.
He helped, but Nixon was anti union and pro debt.
The election of Richard Nixon. I sincerely believe that’s where we traded the “flying cars robot butlers” timeline for the “worst inequality of literally ever” timeline.
Does Lemmy count as social media?
[spider destroys scientist’s house]
That’s how I feel about eating meat. I mean, it’s great if you want to be a vegan. But there needs to be a diversity of diets, and frequent real cow BBQ is a critical part of our culture.
aka “God of the Gaps”
My favorite interpretation of that was in Mage: The Ascension. Man being “in God’s image” wasn’t morphological, it was in man’s ability to reshape reality to his whims.
You could do fun stuff where if you die, you REALLY die, like testing new submarines.
“Social” “networking”
Smart move. I recently upgraded from 14.4 to 33.6 and regret it.
Nope. I’m thinking of taking acting classes or something because I try to be nice and it doesn’t come across that way at all.
Even a bot trained on Redditors would be better than either major candidate.
Enshittification vs open source progress.
When you fight Musk on his platform, you fight Musk by his terms. Allowing some criticism creates the illusion of legitimacy.
Perhaps a Lemmy server, in which only moderator-approved users can vote on posts?
Inns, especially if they’ve got an enormous pot of perpetual stew, and people are giving out quests.