Somecall_metim
@Somecall_metim@lemmy.dbzer0.com
- Comment on Amazon Says It Has a First Amendment Right to Union Bust 4 weeks ago:
I thought (as a Brit, so correct me if wrong) that the first amendment meant you could talk all kinds of shit the government without repercussions, not about allowing union busting.
- Comment on FCC bans cable TV industry’s favorite trick for hiding full cost of service 8 months ago:
Nah. Better stay where they are; they can do more there.
- Comment on How can a person be very sad, irritated or angry and still not show it on their face ? 8 months ago:
It’s in our culture; to show great emotion is unseemly and embarrassing. To quote BBC Radio Four’s version of “The Secret Pilgrim” George Smiley, a spy, tells a group of trainees that the English make great spies because “You could be standing next to a man at the bus stop have a force four mental breakdown and you’d be none the wiser.” We must keep a “stiff upper lip”. Outbursts are for children. Has the unfortunate side effect that people don’t seek help when they really need it.
- Comment on How can a person be very sad, irritated or angry and still not show it on their face ? 8 months ago:
Honestly the title just sounds like what it’s like to be English
- Comment on YouTube is slowing down for users with ad blockers in new wave 10 months ago:
Oh no (continues to watch on freetube) anyway…
- Comment on YouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockers 1 year ago:
At risk of sounding like a broken record: “I am Jack’s complete lack of surprise.”
- Comment on Chrome not proceeding with Web Integrity API deemed by many to be DRM 1 year ago:
There’s this thing called sarcasm. I’m not surprised you didn’t spot it; it’s an advanced skill.
- Comment on YouTube's Ad Blocker Crackdown Is Getting Harder to Dodge 1 year ago:
Switched to Freetube and convinced my dad too as well. No ads, no algorithms, no shit yt search that never works. We’re chilling.
- Comment on Tech bros' attitude to female colleagues stuck in dark ages 1 year ago:
I am Jack’s complete lack of surprise
- Comment on Every single Onewheel is being recalled after four deaths 1 year ago:
guess the cost of a recall and fix was cheaper than the cost of settlements
- Comment on NASA awards startup $850,000 to develop space debris capture bag | NASA awarded space logistics startup TransAstra a contract to develop an inflatable capture bag capable of transporting orbital de... 1 year ago:
There was a really good anime about exactly this kind of situation
- Comment on X wants permission to start collecting your biometric data and employment history 1 year ago:
Twitter can fuck off
- Comment on ChatGPT In Trouble: OpenAI may go bankrupt by 2024, AI bot costs company $700,000 every day 1 year ago:
Oh no… anyway