acosmichippo

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[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 15 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago) (5 children)

implement age verification on games with loot boxes. watch sales crash. stop making loot box funded games.

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago

yeah at the very least it signaled their intentions.

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

If you are ever on a road trip and go by a Wawa gas station, stop and get their soft pretzels. buy as many as you can and freeze whatever you don’t eat for later.

The german grocery store Lidl also has decent soft pretzels.

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 38 points 1 day ago (9 children)

xbone was the beginning of the end. when the enshittification kicked in before we had a word for it.

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 10 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

Technology is part of it. For example, handwriting notes is proven to be better for information retention compared to typing.

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 15 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

and D) I'm not going to give money to institutions like cable TV where a percentage of my money ends up with Fox News, or Paramount whose ownership is in bed with Trump, or Amazon and Bezos for obvious reasons. Go on down the line, fuck em all.

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

not hundreds of thousands. they are too expensive to be that common.

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Of course there are kids with disabilities or nuerodivergence, and common sense should handle what is best for them individually. We're talking about broad policy here, laptops should not be the default.

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 33 points 1 week ago (14 children)

also counterproductive, handwriting is better for retention.

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

that’s not the only issue, it’s also just a plainly worse design that will likely lead to lots of broken screws and bits.

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

don’t “reader” views in web browsers essentially accomplish the same thing?

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 24 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

and here i thought busineeses had freedom of speech and the absolute right to control what appears on their platform.

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