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I wonder how much of that is actually parents texting kids, and how much of that is that kids are using that as an excuse to why they checked their phone mid class. That seems like…

Some fraction of people that start out that way end up addicted and spending way more money on gambling then they should.

The response is probably that gambling is designed to be as addictive as possible, and while your friend might think they will not get addicted, is it really a good risk to take?

I get the feeling they do not in fact take age verification seriously and just want to do the low effort solution needed to satisfy various countries laws.

One key point of insight is that companies are counting single line AI autocomplete as an AI generated line of code, pumping up these metrics quite significantly.

There is not a finite about of wealth, but the wealthy are currently using their position to reduce the amount of wealth the average person has, by driving up prices of everyday re…

I'm fairly certain that would not work at all for media such as sci-fi/fantasy books, where a system like this would result in people just forever reading older books which are fre…

It seems really clear that the order as operations is as follows: 1. Administration makes demands of Harvard to change the way it's operating to fall in line. 2. Harvard stands up …

You know the game Paper's Please? Where you are running border security for a totalitarian communist state? Even that game doesn't want you to detain people for having an improper …

For me it was removed 3 days ago, and around 70%~ of my friend group had it removed around the same time. Swapped to firefox not looking back.

They hit the theme/immersion perfectly for me. Lots of other games it feels like you are playing a game, there are parts where you like "yah this is like this because game mechanic…

Also, they legally cannot sell the game in some EU countries and not others, due to EU single market rules. So yah, they are kinda fucked if the EU comes after them legally.

Not all players got this banner, especially players from countries where they cannot sign up for PSN accounts. They never should have allowed sales in countries where people cannot…

I'm sorry, but 331 drones and missiles, including 110 ballistic missiles is not a symbolic gesture. Those missiles and drones could have caused a lot of death and a lot of damage i…

What appears to be the same bodies from a debunking a hoax video from 2 years ago: https://youtu.be/-DmDHF6jN9A?t=415

The far more likely future in my mind is countries using robots to automatically defend their borders from illegal immigrants/climate migrants. When we have Texas already employing…

Saying just "Hi" or "Hello" is asking for a synchronous chat, whether by text or by voice. Lots of people prefer talking to people rather then writing each other letters. Yes it's …

For some context, the streaming website kick is funded primarily (solely?) by offshore crypto casinos, such as Stake. That website has had massive deals with streamers in the past,…