I have to ration disk space and internet here is typically not amazing
keepcarrot
joined 4 years ago
I actually had a decent amount of fun with this one.
For me, it was binging all of House and Stargate
Having no money and deciding that shouldn't stand between me and media I wouldn't pay for anyway. Also my local college's DC++ network, where someone had about 20 TB back in 2006 (which was a bit of a culture shock after having been banned from watching most TV during childhood).
I remember I downloaded the FFG Rogue Trader in 2008, and it was just Twilight with the troll face watermarked on each page. That was a long road trip.
But also yes
On the design side, while PO does happen, there's a huge amount of deprioritising durability and user serviceability that all come under an umbrella of "consumer buy another one".
Like, it looks like PO, but isn't. If you can reduce weight by 10% but reduce user serviceability, most companies will take that choice easily.
That said, my last two phones have bricked themselves with 3 months of being out of warranty. My last one was a Pixel 3 that bricked due to an update (the pixel 4s that got bricked by the same update got replaced by Google, but my pixel 3 did not) (it was kinda random, not every phone with that patch got bricked, I think it was a minority)
I wonder if I can set up an image AI that only takes images from big company copyrights (with some weighting), also advertising
What if libraries served drinks. Or quiet pub. I'd be jazzed. That said, I wish libraries were more conducive as social spaces. I know they run events sometimes, but in general time I feel like people aren't approachable
Now she is a queen, as dark and beautiful as the night
It only gets corrupted by state department interests if it gets popular, so we must work to make it less popular! (edit: I hope its obvious this is a joke)
Yes