dwemthy
@dwemthy@lemmy.world
- Comment on Why are parents so obsessed with the idea of their kids "settling down"? 2 days ago:
Because he’s 4 and has been rioting all day long
- Comment on Deep Space Nine characters 6 days ago:
Same
- Comment on YSK if you have a library card or are a student, there's a free streaming service called Kanopy 1 week ago:
As convenient and amazing borrowing e-books is, it’s important to remember that it costs your library more because they have to renew a license on it regularly. As opposed to physical books that they buy once
- Comment on How can we make lemmy have more relevance? 2 weeks ago:
To keep it accessible we need to remember that most people have only heard of one or two distros
- Comment on Find a circle that is going places 3 weeks ago:
Shamrock shake, abandonded mall, the hippo ballerina from Fantasia
- Comment on zoomers are the new blooners 4 weeks ago:
A website is an app that’s too poor to have it’s own app
- Comment on If you refuse to concentrate on aiming correctly then sit down 5 weeks ago:
We aim to please
You aim too, please - Comment on Why Do Sites Keep Shoving Features We Don’t Want Down Our Throats? 1 month ago:
Yep. “We want more people to watch Shorts” -> A/B test cramming more into the home screen -> “More people watched Shorts with X change, roll it out to everyone” -> “What’s the next idea to get more people to watch Shorts?”
Someone gets the idea that more views on Shorts is what they need and start optimizing for it. On and on until another metric becomes more important and they optimize for that. - Comment on Idioms 1 month ago:
Does a bear shit in the Pope’s hat?
- Comment on Pineapple was never the problem 1 month ago:
Clearly written by a non-pineapple eater, can’t fathom that they just gave us pineapple eaters inspiration
- Comment on Amazon Boycot March 7-14th | No Purchases. Its time to disrupt the system. 2 months ago:
Bad news about Target: they’ve cancelled their DEI initiatives to cater to the administration
- Comment on Big Tech Wants You Trapped. The Open Web Sets You Free 2 months ago:
What’s your impression of loops so far?
I’ve been underwhelmed, but I don’t know if that’s a platform issue or an adoption issue. Found a couple good accounts to follow, but I really want a block option to keep some accounts out of my “for you” - Comment on xkcd #3054: Scream Cipher 2 months ago:
Sure, if you don’t feel like screaming