I was also wondering if this is a continuation of the socks as a social construct thread.
Unlike you, however, I don’t consider the idea to be “hippy shit” at all. In fact, I’ve often thought that we might be better off without corporations. Entrepreneurship is what we need, not impersonal investment.
Probably downvoted by the same people that would downvote my above comment. 🙄
Yes but only on YouTube and for the most harmless of comments.
'tis the season, I guess?
Sweet sleep. Speaking of which, back to bed I go. 😴💤
Ads are a brainwashing technique designed to turn my baser instincts against myself for someone else’s gain. And they’re unwanted content that disrupts the flow of the content I’ve chosen to watch.
What is it with those USB dongles? Mine also just died after a while. But yeah, the Xbox controller is great and since it uses regular Bluetooth, the dongle isn’t the only way to connect it.
Only if you do your part.
(is the logic here)
I feel like they’ve gotten better over time. And some settings you’re really only supposed to be changing if you know what you’re doing.
As long as you only soak it, he won’t be able to object.
Dialogues that don’t require clicking OK to apply my selection. What if I change my mind or click the wrong thing?
Here’s a past annoyance: help text for BIOS settings that was like
Tronic memory catalyst conversion ratio: Sets the ratio of tronic memory catalyst conversion.
O RLY? 🤔
Blue LEDs are eye piercing, especially when they are always on and you are trying to sleep in the same room.
Users are lazy AF and hate to read. No matter how instructive the error message, some people would rather open a helpdesk ticket because “the computer isn’t working again”.
It says right there your USB drive is full and suggests deleting some files to free up space, Karen! 🤨
My favorite NES “soundtrack” is Dark Side of the Moon, Brad Smith’s fantastic adaptation of the Pink Floyd classic for the NES console.
You’re reading this wrong.
The m to km conversion factor is exactly 1000. Same with g to kg and Pa to kPa, W to kW etc.
(maybe you were going for mi to km? Which is 1.6?)
Carlo Masala is German. Don’t know if he speaks other languages.
Yes, this is not news.
Isn’t the tension between Gatsby’s great image and his complex, problematic actuality kind of the point of the story?
(My bonus interpretation: it’s also about how America looks like Gatsby’s lavish party spot from afar with its green pier light beckoning, yet once you get close it’s more like the valley of ashes, its people downtrodden and consumed by jealousy to the point of violence)