Netflix didn’t fuck their monopoly up. They just didn’t have an eternal technological moat. Their monopoly had an expiration date which is why they shifted to content generation.

Nowadays the problem they face is that there isn’t enough people on the planet to grow forever, so in order to keep growing they have to squeeze harder.

Their content is terrible tough, there they did drop the ball.

maybe it’s an act of god or maybe they got someone sick to cough on his glass, but the thing from god is also possible

there’s a saying in spanish, it’s not the same to call the lion than seeing it coming.

I’ll believe a stage 4 cancer survivor if they say that they don’t fear death, the rest, no so much.

give your kids your first name. that way they can verify it forever and so on as long as they keep the tradition and last name alive.

the dish soap making bubbles still delights me

I’m guilty of being an old-ass adult and buying myself a disney bubble machine when I saw it on the spot for myself (and the dogs).

lemmy instances can be published through the onion network too

can’t block those unless they block the tor network, but then you have bigger problems.

I don’t have experience with Proxmox specifically but usually the policy at play during forwarded traffic is not of the INPUT but of the FORWARD chain.

I wouldn’t doubt paying a hundred per month to have an ad-free life.

no ads on tv or sports, no billboards, no ads on buses. it would be awesome

at this point it doesn’t matter, but the fact that they were allowed to buy it is a travesty.

Waze was the only app with the capilarity to get enough mapping data to be competitive.

Google Maps’ pricing for their API is insane and there’s no viable alternative outside the USA.

They bought it to kill it.

I’m willing to bet that given that most scientific papers are in that two format column, this ocr will take that into account or it’s dead on arrival.

imagine if it appears a few years down the road, return of the obra dinn vibes

the ugly truth is that immigrants drowning isn’t news, it’s just normal business, that’s why they are trying to save the millionaires, and also why firemen send a chopper to rescue a cow stuck in ice while there are others getting chopped up a couple of miles away.