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Daz1
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2y ago
"And if televisions break every three years, that’s good for business I guess?" Only if consumers have a preference for TVs with short lifespans, which they don't.
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2y ago
There's a reason odometers have 6 digits now.
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2y ago
Repairable because they usually didn't last more than 3 years
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2y ago
True, and the way it reverberates from surrounding buildings is so much worse than road noise. Source: live next to a 5 lane railway, plus bullet train, plus monorail).
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2y ago
We're talking about ads keep up
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2y ago
What an absolutely pedantic nitpick. Substitute 'riff' for chord progression then
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2y ago
Oh I'm a self-admitted thief yes
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2y ago
It's not 'piracy', but it is theft of a different nature in that you're indirectly reducing the revenue that would have been received by the content creator.
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2y ago
Sorry but this pointless semantic argument has been thoroughly debunked. A tangible object is not required for it to be considered theft in anything other than very specific legal contexts. That's why we talk about musicians 'stea
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2y ago
The Secret of the Great Pyramid by Bob Brier and Jean-Pierre Boudin
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2y ago
Because (the Giza pyramid at least) was built at the site of a massive limestone quarry and a substantial (~20%) proportion of the internal volume of the pyramid is composed of natural rock formation they didn't need to fill in with sa
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2y ago
This has been throughly debunked
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2y ago
That theory has been thoroughly debunked. The limestone was transported by a network of internal ramps.
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2y ago
Most real executives already work seven days a week anyway.
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2y ago
Hellbender on PC was a good one too
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3y ago
Ah yes performative postering by people who 'really care' about artists getting paid.
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Daz1
3y ago
There aren't Nazis anywhere in any quantity you should worry about, turn off the CNN
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3y ago
Because Google Docs only has 10% of the functionality? Also your anecdote is user error.
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3y ago
Are you being purposefully obtuse?
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3y ago
More money to funnel into the unions
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3y ago
Yes if I didn’t have yuzu on my steam deck I 100% would have bought a switch just for the two Zelda games.
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3y ago
I would have bought the Steam Deck regardless but the switch is optional since there are games the steam deck can play but the switch cannot, but the inverse isn’t true since I can play switch games for free on the steam deck.
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3y ago
I have personally pirated $500+ worth of Switch games plus the $300 console I would have otherwise bought since I own a Steam Deck. This is a very common use-case.
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3y ago
No because meat is muscle tissue and cancer doesn't grow in muscle cells
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3y ago
They don't want tourists in them.
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3y ago
Yeah agreed, always thought it was an average album.
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3y ago
"Who says that? Anything can be a useful utility in the right time and in the right hands for a specific purpose. Maybe one tool is useless to you, while useful to another. Some people might use it to store hundreds of keyfobs, so inst
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3y ago
The function of a hammer does not extend past 'hit thing' or 'pull nail', Obviously this kind of function can't be controlled in its application as people can swing their arms however they feel which makes any sort
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3y ago
Swiss Army Knife does not provide any functionality that can't be provided by any other basic household object - neither can a hammer. The function of a hammer does not extend past 'hit thing' or 'pull nail', Obviou
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3y ago
You might have a point if hammers or screwdrivers had no other purpose other than stealing cars, but they do, so you don't
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