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Imagine putting a paywall up on your personal blog. I can't imagine people reliably get invested in your content if you're blocking them from reading the top three posts.

Christ, that CEO looks like scum. I wonder if he ever thinks about the people he's killed.

It's a nice thought, but I think I'd rather be able to consume nice stuff in my own time without it being added to the wokload of the stuff that I have to look at.

Is there an advice organisation similar to the UK's citizen's advice organisation? I imagine that since the cost of living is so high in the netherlands what you're experiencing mu…

The mouse has caused a creative dark age with it's aggressive legal pursual of the extension of copyright. Every time the original mickey mouse cartoon approaches public domain cop…

made me smile

high school dropout NSA knock offs are cheaper than competent security staff.

Autophagy is the natural, regulated mechanism of the cell that removes unnecessary or dysfunctional components. It allows the orderly degradation and recycling of cellular componen…

Were you in a bright room? That would have given you context, which is what he warned against.

Technology Connections is so great. Never dissapoints.

That's... not what the source says at all. Very aggressive editorialising for rage clicks.

There was a pic of an older guy, but what was unsettling was the woman peeking over his shoulder; like a friend or a family member, leaning into the photo. Her eyes were melting in…

reasons like?

Could you imagine if you had a really important job you needed doing and the person you hired pulled this. Honestly I'd probably "Expand the team" of people doing the job to two, g…

What do you mean by community? Like a Facebook community? Do you need an account to post on the facebook community?

The sound design on this podcast is awful. Interesting podcast, but the music is way too loud and doesn't fade in or out at all. the mic of the host seems to occasionally tear as w…

It's not a free service if the service provider is selling personal data.

When referencing baby genital mutilation, it might be worth dropping the "female". It's just as horrible to slice up a male baby's genitalia, and it's done much more often.

Very fair point, haven't thought about it that way. I wonder if any studies have been done on where the homeless in the liberal leaning cities actually originally come from. As for…

It's astonishing that this is still an argument that can be seen in the wild.

I'm not american, so correct me if I'm wrong, but from what I see in the american news many liberal strongholds have the highest homeless rates and aren't doing a lot to remedy the…

That sounds really cool! Even if they might not be edible.

I'm interested to know what weirdness you've run into.