You want to be more welcoming to the people who freak out about downvotes? The people for whom the slightest criticism is a huge problem?

I’m conflicted.

Making those poor bastards work 12 hour days, 6 days per week for small money is pretty fucked.

Sending them to somewhere that may be a death camp is worse tho.

Feels like the article set up a false dichotomy.

You’re going to have to prioritise.

Find changes that:

Save a decent amount of money Are low risk Don’t take too long to do Can be easily backed-out of

There are probably a variety of mindsets that will do it.

For me, I think it was just really wanting to get away from being under the boot. Get away from the walled gardens. Like that feeling after using LinkedIn, except for the OS. Hearing the call of freedom, authenticity and humanity.

“Do you regularly watch videos by Jordan Peterson?” kinda needs to become one of those before-first-date screening questions.

Cool, but now SSH into a remote server and then try to open nano. It doesn’t.

After using it for 3 weeks I concluded that as Kitty breaks the fundamentals all the nice shiny isn’t worth it.

Elon Musk, the de facto head of DOGE, lowered expectations of the group’s savings from $1 trillion to $150 billion by the end of the fiscal year.

So, a failure even on their own terms.

That was more interesting than 18 downvotes. Thanks!

Surely the best way to end all wars is to win them all. /s

It is against the Geneva Convention to use POWs for propaganda.

https://piefed.social is 99% functional with noscript, if you’re into that. I have JS disabled while posting this comment.

Even teenage girls?

You seem to be saying that teenage girls should have known FB was manipulating them and just closed the app.

Active is the worst one I have no idea why it’s the default.

I don’t think they’re legal in EU, couldn’t pass the safety tests.

Check out https://PieFed.social/f/50501 , protests everywhere right now

What are you talking about

500k people in USA went to a protest against the Iraq war. 6 million globally. That was a big day. There were others too.

I appreciate your posts, keep it up!

Maybe reduced demand in USA will lower prices everywhere else…

Google has put a lot of effort into detecting and blocking stuff like this. They call it “click fraud”, if you want to look it up.

It’ll just mean they start ignoring clicks from you.

It will take between 1,000 and 15,000 years for the ice to melt on Greenland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland_ice_sheet#Thresholds_for_total_ice_sheet_loss