Apple actively encourages subscription models even in third party apps for things that should definitely not be a subscription to give themselves the juiciest cut possible.
henfredemars
joined 1 year ago
It's a perversion of justice because of how its used to oppress people, that's for sure. The last two places I rented had mandatory binding arbitration by an entity of the Landlord's choosing, and in practice that means you're completely at the legal mercy and whim of someone else.
It might as well read that I agree to sign away all my rights, and yet, people need a place to live. What choice do we have?
It’s not what it does — it’s how it does it.
Lemmy is a form of social media that truly belongs to its users, including you, not a soulless commercial entity. You want to change the code? You can do that. Run your own instance? Host your own community? Make your own moderation rules? There are instances at all corners of the political compass each with the freedom to use Lemmy how they so desire.
Lemmy is yours, to use however you see fit, and with the mutual consent of other server operators and their users. It’s radically different from a business.
How do you feel about the Kia Soul?
KilledByGoogle up next: Chrome. You mean they pulled the plug on Chrome.
A lot of momentum to dissipate but the ad blocker defines a bearable web experience.
Is it true that thinking harder actually consumes more sugar?
Ah, the EA games argument.
How do you know this game is crap when it’s not even out yet?
Sometimes, you know.
Ah yes, The generated VM and callback-based obfuscator.
Technically correct is best correct.
Fighting the good fight.
Petty. I like it because it defeats the entire purpose of my wish for convenience.
I have one of these! 20 years since my first. I never knew what it was called except for "moon plant" as my mother called them.