If I didn't have a group I really valued there, I'd probably be gone too.

If I had a PR person, they'd be dragging me away from my keyboard right now. But I don't, so they can't.

This is UI/UX malpractice on multiple levels, and Alan Dye hasn't even started at Meta yet.

evergreen tweet

Honestly, once I got an iLok dongle it became one of the less annoying DRM schemes for me. Don’t need to worry about a hardware upgrade screwing me or whatever. Obviously I didn’t like buying it, but everything more or less just works now.

I’d like the Sega CD Eternal Champions. I think that qualifies here.

he’ll insist he ordered a third to make sure no one could find the bodies

gotta be more specific than “Hegseth’s orders” here

frankly, a model with any recent data would probably be able to tell you much better than these execs. a bit funny, a bit sad.

I feel like this happens a lot and the people in question are always SO confident.

lol @absynth.space I had never made the connection

Imagine a world where semi-local decentralized communication devices were more common than smartphones.

I’m not discounting the value of online communities here - they’re a lifeline for many - just lamenting other aspects of how things turned out.