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I feel like we need a new XKCD for this situation like the “today’s lucky 10,000” [1] one. Congratulations! You’re one of today’s lucky million! You discovered
by akiselev 3y ago
I feel like we need a new XKCD for this situation like the “today’s lucky 10,000” [1] one.
Congratulations! You’re one of today’s lucky million! You discovered a feature that’s useful instead of anti-user just in time for a tech company to shut it down in the name of ~~user~~ shareholder experience!
[1] https://xkcd.com/1053/ https://xkcd.com/1053/
- onionisafruit 3y agoI think this has happened to me a few dozen times on Hacker News when I've seen "X is shutting down" where this is the first I've heard of X and it seems useful to me.
- Marsymars 3y agoFor me this week, it was Blaseball: https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/3/23744507/blaseball-shutdown-fantasy-baseball-horror-simulation https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/3/23744507/blaseball-shutdow...
- onionisafruit 3y agoThat’s one more for me. IDK if I would have actually played Blaseball, but it looks pretty fun.
- ulrikrasmussen 3y agoSince the GP stated they were blind, here's a textual description of the comic: https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1053:_Ten_Thousand https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1053:_Ten_Thousan...