Who downvoted this. The parent comment is correct.

in 98 they were taken to court

A wise (but evil) business decision to try again today.

I’ve been down that road.

• It’s experimental
• It’s opt-in
• Opt out once when prompted
• Turn off once in Settings
• Turn off once in registry <-- we are here
• Turn off three places in registry
• Turn off every boot in registry
• Install 3rd party app to disable
• Install 3rd party OS to disable

Using Bluesky

Well, the jobs would still be there.

Upvoted but disturbing

If they’re ignoring the law, then the sign isn’t changing their behavior.

I prefer selfish car drivers; they’re predictable. I’m fine with them stopping only because there’s a stop sign. When a car driver decides to be “nice” and gestures for me to go, that’s when I get concerned.

I got banned from one community ages ago for “being a terrible person”. But that was only once, and I post a lot everywhere, so it might just be an outlier mod. IMHO the important difference is that I can’t get banned from Lemmy entirely for saying “Luigi Mangione”.

IIRC those weren’t widespread until after Bitcoin was invented.

But thats the easy part! It’s expensive to produce and cheap to verify.

Bitcoin was made inevitable by the Great Financial Crisis, not by hardware advancement. Its proof-of-work is based on hashcash from the 1990s. The computing power spent is arbitrary, a consequence of its creator underestimating how quickly Bitcoin would catch on.

Doesn’t that make it a bad test? It should be easy for humans and hard for machines.

I thought they couldn’t take the sky from me!

Well, faster now.

He’s sooo close to arriving at crypto tokens.

There shall be no mirth in this place!

Good point, I’ll be up front about only replacing vibe code, not debugging it.

Their plan A is replacing musicians too.

And do what? This is only happening now because we’re in a fascist economic system. Companies are overwhelmingly monopolies, and when they fail they get bailed out.