The end of third party apps was the end of being able to tolerate the reddit experience.

He should just squeeze his base for more cash. They don’t mind.

Because it refuses to work well without constant tinkering.

I picked up a raspberry pi 5 to use as my desktop at home, and tried pi OS, Ubuntu, KDE Plasma, all of which could connect to my home wifi network, but none of which would provide reliable upload or download speeds. Ongoing issues with connection quality to my Bluetooth speaker. Trying to find fixes online is challenging.

I wound up installing android, and everything just works.

Identification Document

🎶 And they’ll know we are Christians by our love, by our love

🎶 Yes they’ll know we are Christians by our love

I thought he was dead.

Everyone is a Chinese Room. I’m being a contrarian in English, not neurotransmitter.

I cannot possibly imagine what other beliefs and attitudes go hand in hand with that idea.

That seems a bit highbrow for these two, no?

Suckered.

Somebody got smart. Woke, if you will.

For anyone who doesn’t follow the NFC North too closely: He was always this unlikable.

I’m flashing back to some story on 60 Minutes some time last century about the dykes in the Netherlands. The intervieer was discussing the magnitude of the system, and was asking if such an approach would work for New Orleans. The senior manager-ish person being asked, said something along the lines of:

This is something that certainly be accomplished from an engineering standpoint; the main requirement is the political will to do so.

That stuck with me.

I’ve been a Lions fan for almost twenty-five years, so…

Clown.

I’m going to need the precise definition of ‘No-Nonsense’, as it is being used in this context.

So another idiot then.

I was leaning towards letting the individual user decide, but now vote to either defederate, or ban the bot.

I’m of the mind that this is where I go insteadof reddit. If there’s going to be overlap between what gets posted over there, and on lemmy, I’d rather it gets posted by a person who wants to engage, and is invested in the post.

Additionally, I am not in favor of any bot that can potentially make me engage with reddit in any way.

But wouldn’t a meaningful response require empathy and situational awareness?