Log off for real

Ugh I hate infinite scroll. If some people want it, sure, you can implement it as an opt-in feature. But a lot of people use the fediverse to avoid the typical features of corporate social media

Gamers are the majority of the desktop space

96% of US households have at least one computer. There are under 14 million steam users in the US. The math isn’t mathing.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selection_bias

EDIT: mobile being at 15.3% is all we need to see here

Surely we don’t count steam deck nor think gamers are a representative sample of computer users

it’s already grown from ~1% to ~6% within the last couple of years

Source?

Are trans people a result of selective breeding or wtf are you trying to say

More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Bailey#Research_and_views

In 2023, Springer retracted a paper co-authored by Bailey [28] on the rapid onset gender dysphoria (ROGD) hypothesis “due to concerns about lack of informed consent”, which had been published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior.

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_personal_is_political

Yup, tax avoidance seems to be orders of magnitude than anything in this infographic

This State of Tax Justice 2025 report shows that over the six year period for which data is available, US-headquartered multinational corporations cost countries around the world US$495 billion in lost corporate tax – some 29% of the global total of US$1.7 trillion lost to global corporate tax abuse. The United States itself is the biggest loser to global corporate tax abuse, losing $US271 billion to its own multinationals.

people aren’t usually paying for these licenses, their employers are.

For the average employee yes, but this disadvantages entrepreneurs, unemployed people who want to develop their skills, independent researchers, etc.

Good to know!

Yeah, apparently they are really difficult to open. That’s why I’ve been considering a 5th gen instead.

I have the 6th and 7th gen nanos. Lately, I’ve been really tempted to get a 5th gen classic. The larger storage, modding, and rockbox would be really cool.

Semla med jordgubbssylt alltså smakpragmatisk formpurist?

Productivity has increased by orders of magnitude in the past 100 years

wtf are you talking about

Roughly a 2x productivity boost will counteract a ~ 50% reproduction rate, simple economics. We just choose not to even try to have a system that would allow that

Here’s an idea: don’t make your economic system rely on the fact that every single person reproduces