They have also recently forced compulsory ads on all subscription plans.

Marvel released a list. It’s about 14 movies and 2 seasons of a series.

I wanted to listen to one specific song. I searched for it on Metrolist, selected the top result and the app notified me that due to age restrictions in my country I would have to log in or sign up to listen to it. I mean, why can’t the public library in my neighborhood stream music then? I have a library card in my wallet with my picture, name and address on it. Why do I have to pay for streaming services? Back in the day a copy of your book had to be available at the main national library. By analogy a copy of your media content should be available for viewing and borrowing. Sorry for the rant.

He had a serious work accident and couldn’t afford proper surgery, so he’s forced to go to work with an arm sewed back on backward.

First they came for the Treema users…

You won’t change. It’s the dark side of American exceptionalism.

Puyi was of considerable value to Mao, as Behr noted: "In the eyes of Mao and other Chinese communist leaders, Pu Yi, the last Emperor, was the epitome of all that had been evil in old Chinese society. If he could be shown to have undergone sincere, permanent change, what hope was there for the most diehard counter-revolutionary?

I understand that the logistics of Ed Sheeran’s tour cannot be scaled down quickly, but I doubt they wouldn’t have found other venues.

A single gig with a barebone stage and nothing else would have been enough to tell Kraft to fuck off.

I think that IP may be a good idea on paper, but as it stands it only benefits the powerful, as in “if I pirate content I risk having my life ruined, companies fed their LLMs with everything but the kitchen sink and nothing happened”

Even if LLMs were environmentally and socially sustainable they would still be a massive IP theft meant to make the rich even richer. Mozilla and Mistral can go eat a bag of dicks.

“Hate based on country of origin”: don’t worry, just think that all the Israelis you’ve ever met and will ever meet have ever been and will ever be against Israel’s colonial expansion.

Not OP, but I would set up a basketball halfcourt, grow some weed, have a mead shed

I’d pass the Nurnberg check, so Hitler would a solid first-round pick. It’s a toss about who would gendercode my kids more between him and Bin Laden. Lindsay What’s-Her-Name and P. Diddy are automatic no’s.

He claimed that if the U.S. left the Persian Gulf, there would be “no guaranteed access to oil and gas” and that the U.S.’s Gulf Arab allies say “that would be the worst thing in the world.”

You had no reason to be there in the first place, tho

Most of us don’t need apps, but they’re extremely convenient.

The point is separating convenience from profit-obsessed CEOs and surveillance-crazy governments.

Well, it took Google long enough to take away this workaround, if you think about it. I wish Alphabet burned in hell, let it be clear.

Peasants like us can contribute to global leadership by being wage slaves and cannon fodder

Yeah, the forms of government propped up by capitalism tend to side with capitalism.

Google is sucking the Pentagon’s teat, they would have it show up on Maps as Lake “Triggered much, libtards?” if it made more money

“America America, America America America America America America America America America America”