A community built around grown adults purchasing a toy shark from IKEA is circlejerky? I’m not too shocked. I’ve found that smaller tight-knit communities that organically grow diverse are always much nicer and more welcoming people to be around. As for actually defederating that’s their choice and should be no concern of people outside that community.

I mean 44k really isn’t that great of a savings in the example used.

Not for you but for services like discord that by last record back in 2017 resized 150,000,000 images per day (and who knows how many millions or even billions of images they serve every day not just resize) these small savings are huge.

https://www.codeweavers.com/blog/mjohnson/2023/7/13/why-fixing-pooshooter-toilet-invaders-on-proton-was-definitely-not-a-waste

I think rats are objectively the most sexually attractive rodent.

It’s quite meaningful on a per comment basis to see how well received your contribution is, but the total is pretty meaningless.

Is that monitor vertically challenged or is it an illusion caused by the extra width?

I still remember this being my first experience in No Man’s Sky.

A little bit of everything, just the constant thought of “this would be more convenient if I hosted it myself” made me finally actually set up a server.

It’s not uncommon for cases to just be left open for decades, and it is common for cases that have been left open for decades to be randomly picked back up when some new method of investigation can be used or new evidence found, sometimes leading to arrests for crimes comitted even 40 years ago.

what a qt