48 years old, currently have no investments. My net worth is my car and the clothes on my back, and I don’t ever want to be in this situation again....
I swear I’ve seen every single company from Netflix to Disney to Spotify to Youtube to Apple doing the same sort of thing in like the past 3 months. This is GROSS.
“If it involves money. It’ll be on our platform. Money or securities or whatever. So, it’s not just like send $20 to my friend. I’m talking about, like, you won’t need a bank account.”...
Years ago some guy made a pokemon mod called Uncensored Edition with 18+ jokes that eventually was discontinued / taken down, but if you look at the credits I’m like the 3rd person listed. Yep, that’s me alright. You’re probably wondering how I got here.
What, you don’t like watching two 15 second advertisements before each youtube video, which has a minute+ dedicated time to talk about today’s sponsor?
I think it’s neat, I just discovered it today when browsing on someone’s iphone. Or is it a step in the wrong direction towards 1-in-all apps like Wechat?
One of the big winners of the Unity debacle is the free and open source Godot Engine, which has seen its funding soar to a much more impressive level as Unity basically gave them free advertising.
Microsoft threatened me with $140 to reactivate windows because I changed my motherboard, and since this is my 2nd time doing so without reinstalling windows, I can no longer do so for free. I just typed 2 lines into powershell and then it became activated.
EDIT: The only reason why I still had it at this point was because I could use it with other apps. However, now that my Spotify Subscription is cancelled, it doesn’t work with anything. It’s mildly infuriating because today, I can’t still use it with other apps like I was able to yesterday....
I’ve never heard of it before, it looks like a smartphone that doesn’t do anything other than have the spotify app? Like is there any mapping or calling built in? And to lock hardware like this behind their premium subscription is wildly, not mildly infuriating.
measuring rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
Can you offer investment advice? I'm debt-free, about to start earning $2k more per month than I need to survive. Please offer any suggestions for optimal investment method(s).
48 years old, currently have no investments. My net worth is my car and the clothes on my back, and I don’t ever want to be in this situation again....
At least there's a window 🤷 (jlai.lu)
HBO Max Shrinkflation: Removing features from my plan, with no reduction in price (lemmy.world)
HBO Max is removing features from my plan without reducing my price. (lemmy.world)
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Ziply Fiber launches 50-Gig residential service for $900 per month (www.lightreading.com)
A software company called Threads says Meta tried to buy its domain and kicked it off Facebook (www.engadget.com)
Elon Musk gives X employees one year to replace your bank - ‘You won’t need a bank account... it would blow my mind if we don’t have that rolled out by the end of next year.’ (www.theverge.com)
“If it involves money. It’ll be on our platform. Money or securities or whatever. So, it’s not just like send $20 to my friend. I’m talking about, like, you won’t need a bank account.”...
America is so great we privatized taxes (lemmy.world)
Billy believes in adblocking (startrek.website)
I’ve been informed that adblock plus sort of sucks now. If you’re looking for one, go for UBlock Origin.
What is the best version of Firefox in android?
What is the best version of Firefox that I can use it in android based on security and privacy.
How a 23-year-old first-time Firefox coder fixed a 22-year-old bug (arstechnica.com)
If Only (lemmy.world)
Man says police officer had no right to pull him over because she’s on OnlyFans (www.independent.co.uk)
cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/3045623...
Did you guys get a jarring message on your phone? (lemmy.world)
Giving away 2 Bluesky invite codes, let me know if you'd like one
I got 2 invite codes to giveaway here
Phones should have FM radio again (www.spacebar.news)
Google released this weather feature inside google maps, only on iPhones over 4 years ago. Is it ever coming to Android? (www.talkandroid.com)
I think it’s neat, I just discovered it today when browsing on someone’s iphone. Or is it a step in the wrong direction towards 1-in-all apps like Wechat?
Godot Engine hits over 50K euros per month in funding (www.gamingonlinux.com)
One of the big winners of the Unity debacle is the free and open source Godot Engine, which has seen its funding soar to a much more impressive level as Unity basically gave them free advertising.
The Chinese calendar is 4721 years old. Did it have the same problem as the Julian calendar with an imprecise number of days per year?
Fyi there are 365.242374 days in a year.
Paid for MS Excel out of the goodness of my heart so now I get this popup every 2 hours... (lemmy.world)
The Spotify Car Thing cost $100, but I can't use it anymore. (lemmy.ml)
EDIT: The only reason why I still had it at this point was because I could use it with other apps. However, now that my Spotify Subscription is cancelled, it doesn’t work with anything. It’s mildly infuriating because today, I can’t still use it with other apps like I was able to yesterday....
AirTag again exposes lies told by airlines about lost luggage (appleinsider.com)
Cfx.re — the team behind the biggest Rockstar roleplay and creator communities, FiveM and RedM — are now officially a part of Rockstar Games (www.rockstargames.com)
forum.cfx.re/t/…/5158920
Twitter owes ex-employees $500 mln in severance, lawsuit claims (www.reuters.com)
Still having to deal with phone number scammers in 2023 (ibb.co)