I left several months ago due to the spam. Got that old Reddit itch so came back. Looks bleak.

Just like Spotify’s AI “DJ” is blowing away real DJs.

Yes, better.

Not really? Or I don’t remember many except maybe one episode. Lots of other goopey biological parts, too, though.

Didn’t even know that was a thing.

Alright, I’m down.

So “AI” will be in everything at some point? This is all just to generate shareholder value…

I prefer not to sit through a 10 minute video for something that requires less than a minute reading time.

Invest in stocks. Get a four year degree. Purchase a shitty starter home even if you don’t like it.

Is there something I can read instead of giving some jackass a view on Youtube?

This is wild. I was at the first QuakeCon, when it was called #quakecon and we were playing the Quake 1 test (aka Qtest).

When this whole mess started, I dropped it by deleting my accounts. I’ve clicked on a link maybe two times going there and did check out a local sports team’s sub once last week but actively avoid it most of the time.

Options that empower you:

• Downvote button
• Ignore button
• Unsubscribe button

I enjoy feeling smarter than billionaires. Up until recently there was an aura of mythological proportions around them. Turns out, their dumber than most of us.

There are several out there.

There was always so much more cool stuff than I could justify buying at the time.

I completely forgot about Massdrop! Where I got my first dry herb vaporizer.

I’ve made my own sriracha-type sauce a few times. Both fermented and non-fermented. It turned out great (better than Fong’s imo) just using this Serious Eats post from 2012. It’s worth trying if you gotta have it.

red jalapeños, garlic, light brown sugar, kosher salt, white vinegar

https://www.seriouseats.com/sriracha-recipe-from-scratch

I don’t achievement hunt but getting one that 0.5% of players achieve feels good. One in particular is “Humble Pie” in Stellaris.

Humiliate an Empire that is in the Supremacy Diplomatic Stance, forcing them out of it