Nobody wants to be underpaid anymore.

How about a “convenience fee” for making an online payment. Why should I pay a fee to make the transaction more convenient for the company who no longer has to pay an employee to take the payment in person?

I wish.

Definitely, because poor people don’t watch the news and can’t read.

Can’t serve as many ads on the website because of ad blockers tho.

I got suckered by an encyclopedia salesman when I was younger. It was one of the biggest wastes of money of my young life. I had no need for it at that time and later, when I could have used it, I had the internet (or Internet with a capital I back then) and college libraries.

Imagine buying a physical book, reading it, and putting it on the bookshelf in your living room, only to have family members and friends borrow it and read it for free.

I spent some time on Threads to see how it was and it’s a fucking cesspool of like-mongering and look at me oneupsmanship bullshit that was so fucking tiring to look at that I deleted the app after 4 days.

Well, don’t use Facebook to talk about doing things that are illegal. Why do people not use common sense?

This comment was for fun. I’m currently reading the Silo books.

What they don’t want you to know is that the Earth’s orbit changed and we’re swinging in closer and closer to the Sun. The vaccine was actually nanites meant to help protect us from upcoming radiation and other atmosphere changes.

“…but none of me…”

How many of you are there?

A person you fired can’t be poached.

Telegram chats aren’t e2ee by default. You’re essentially putting your chats on a server owned by a rich Russian person as a hobby.

I wonder if that was intentional on the instance owner’s part?

Good. Serves 'em right.

Did they say what they do want shoved down their throats?