Terrible type system, terrible standard library, terrible compatibility and lack of many features

All of those things are by design

That makes it even worse.

Ironically if their products were not so fragmented and short lived, some of them would likely make money.

I mean do you really need to develop a new chat app every 2 years?

I finally understood midi by comparing it with emojis. The unicode standard only defines characters and their meanings, but it's up to os or app developers to choose an actual visual representation to display.

Reddit lives from user engagement. Even bad ones mean ad view = profit.
So the best protest is not to use it in any way.

Do you go outside? Abuse, violence, gambling and drugs are universal constants of human existence anywhere in the world.

Use "they" for everyone. Even those who prefer traditional he/she.
I have better things to do than think about anyones gender.

Kill myself to deny anyone the prize

Internet is already full of bullshit SEO content. Sometimes written by humans, and quite often by bots. For years now. What's coming is an arms race between different content generating AIs and search/answer AIs.

The benefit of Nebula is that they are first and foremost a paid service. So there is less motivation to monetize customers in unethical ways.

Yes, fireworks are fun.

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Tax vehicles according to their weight, or max axle load to be more accurate. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth_power_law

It will sort itself out.

Contrary opinion - it's OK to give up hobbies you don't enjoy any more.

Gaming was an important part of your life at one point. You remember it fondly because currently you are lacking something in your life, so you're thinking - I used to enjoy gaming so I should enjoy it again.

Doesn't work like that - people go through phases. Find what you enjoy now. Yes, maybe it's gaming again. Maybe its something else - hiking, fixing motorcycles, partying ... who knows. Experiment with activities until you find something that will make you burn again!

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