CancerMancer
Bitcoin's transfer fees alone are huge. It's over $1 USD now for any transfer, and it will get much worse.
100% a change.org petition makes news which is useful but won't otherwise do anything. What you need to do to back that up is cost Visa/Mastercard money, and the way to do that is to call them and tell their ethics teams that what they're doing is deeply wrong.
E Pluribus Anus
The costs are much worse than the time imo.
This framework was provided under the context of "reducing the emotional and cognitive load that comes with job loss". That's not the unhinged psychopathic shit I'm used to seeing on LinkedIn, it's an acknowledgement of human suffering combined with practical advice to help.
Not every post about bad things has to be spent massaging people's feelings or informing us that capitalism is bad; sometimes some help navigating what is becoming an increasingly shit system is appreciated.
not reading / watching a play by Beckett means you're uncultured
Is there a community for Shit Lemmy Says?
Under no pretext should arms and ammunition be surrendered; any attempt to disarm the workers must be frustrated, by force if necessary
- Karl Marx
It's one of things we actually agree with rightoids about... Democrat strategy is stupid beyond belief; who are the anti-gun libs going to vote for, the Republicans?
Sometimes a market you don't even know exists opens up when you do something, so I get the logic of trying to open a competitor... But what did Origin or UPlay even do? Epic has freebies and a better profit share for publishers, GoG has their commitment to support old games, itch.io has the best profit share, indie focus, and I believe free listing? You need to do something to stand out from the monster that is Steam, or you might as well just stop.
I don't know about excellent but it's not lunacy or ghoul shit.
It's the "works on my machine" of social interaction. I have never received a less useful piece of information.