Not only that, but you can’t even use price as a proxy for quality anymore. Choosing to splash out on something you want to last just means you’re going to be more disappointed when it inevitably breaks.
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Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•Knowing that boomers had the "hate my wife/husband" humor because they were rushed to marry borderline strangers and didn't believe in therapy but can't prove itEnglish
93·26 days agoAfter some unfortunate interactions with older coworkers, I’ve started thinking that so many shitty aspects of our work culture exist because working men wanted an excuse to be away from their wives and children.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Looking for a printer. Whats your opinion?English
1·1 month agoI’m quite partial to the ink tank kind of printer myself. The ink is cheap and doesn’t have any sort of third-party lockout.
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Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•Conservatives: Libz don't even know what a woman is. Also Conservatives: *constantly engage with purely synthetic creations thinking that they are women.*English
53·1 month agoMaybe she’s X Æ A-12’s sister. I didn’t know Elon Musk had another daughter.
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Why is AI so bad at coming up with dialogue?English
71·1 month agoBecause it’s glorified predictive text.
I was originally going to compare it to the NES, and then I realised that I needed to go back a lot further…
I think 25 years is plenty long enough.
The Atari 2600 was newer when the first iPod was released than the first iPod is now.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Motorola GrapheneOS devices will be bootloader unlockable/relockableEnglish
14·2 months agoIt’s nice to get confirmation, though I really can’t believe it had to be said. Sign of the times, I guess.
If they release one with a headphone jack I’m 100% sold.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What websites do you miss from the 2000s?English
1·2 months agoI think that must be someone else, I don’t know what MeFi is, I’m afraid.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What websites do you miss from the 2000s?English
6·2 months agoOoops… Sorry. I didn’t mean to mislead you.
All I did was scroll down and note that I didn’t see any articles written by “Cracked readers” - I didn’t actually look at the articles themselves.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What websites do you miss from the 2000s?English
6·2 months agoI just had a quick look at the Cracked homepage and it looks like they’ve got articles written by actual writers again, which is a nice change. It turns out that, while cheap, filling your website with bullshit listicles written by “Cracked readers” makes for bad content.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Windows 12 release date in 2026 possible, with AI features that may force CPU upgradesEnglish
141·2 months ago'member when Windows 10 was supposed to be the final version of Windows? I 'member.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What is your funniest case of misheard song lyrics?English
341·2 months agoHold me closer, Tony Danza.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What are some things about the past people get wrong today?English
212·2 months agoProtestants spread the myth that people in the middle ages thought the earth was flat to try and discredit Catholicism.
Ancient Greeks proved the earth was a sphere as early as the 4th century BC.
The internet.
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Why is no news channel reporting on the school shooting in Canada?English
2·2 months ago…the same news that apparently isn’t reporting on it?
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Why is no news channel reporting on the school shooting in Canada?English
1·2 months ago…if it wasn’t reported, how did you hear about it in the first place?
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Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•You can either get away with everything, or you can'tEnglish
0·2 months agoThis isn’t really relevant to the meme, but I thought I’d say this for those who need to hear it.
The middle class is made up. You either work for a living or own things for a living.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What's your favorite anime? Only tell us by quoting it and seeing if we can guessEnglish
1·11 months agoHowareyou? Fine sankyou.

Yeah, it wouldn’t be as steep - therefore less fun