https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/10/subscribers-are-paying-more-for-streaming-content-that-they-are-enjoying-less/

The university I went to told us not to bother with unpaid internships, because it’s just a sign the company doesn’t care about you. Paid internships pretty much always still give college credit.

Netflix’s content has gotten so much worse too. I don’t think there are many people left that have a subscription for more than one or two shows. And this seems to be a trend across all the different apps. Makes me glad I set up automatic torrenting for everything I’m interested in, and all it costs me is $5/month for Proton VPN

“Double indemnity!”

It really feels like we’re peasants, gathered by the fire, gossiping fearfully about the prospect of a succession war

This will start to protect some people, and bring awareness to the issue, allowing for further regulation in the future, once public demand for it has increased

Voyager season 4 episode 17, Retrospect. Not a favorite.

Don’t worry, I’m sure she’s just remembering incorrectly again

I think something that could really help would be for people in power to give these immigrants a platform to tell their story, why they’re here, and what their life is like. The fascists fuel their movement by dehumanizing the other. We should be trying to publicly humanize them as much as possible to counter that.

But I also totally understand why they wouldn’t want to be put under that kind of spotlight. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what these Republican domestic terrorists want.

Klingons are exactly the race to turn something that does that into a real gun. They have all those redundant organs for a reason

Big tiddy Oprah Vtuber is inevitable

I don’t think what they were planning is actually a crime.

From the excerpt from the article

News of his firing came as two Democratic state representatives pressed the agency about who was involved in drawing up plans that appeared to include no-bid contracts destined for mysteriously pre-chosen developers outside the requirements of Florida law.

Israel continues decades long campaign to occupy Palestine, exterminate populous

Can’t calculate the net yet, since we don’t know the gross. He has the capability to cause massive damage with the power he wields. It’s already clear that he’s incapable of providing an unbiased platform. It needs to belong to the people or it can never be trusted

He’s so insecure though, all the mocking he receives online is pretty satisfying

Must be disappointed both China and Taiwan medaled at the Olympics, but they didn’t

This is actually a pretty good use of AI. I definitely believe the cop saying he couldn’t write anything better. Set up a proper review process, and it could be helpful.

When people first got to play it, it was burning out graphics cards

It’s baffling because usually companies have to be forced to give up monopolies by the government

They’ve been making Windows look more and more like a console OS for years, so I’ve been expecting something like this