I don’t think it makes sense to think of the Satanic Panic as projection. It was a feedback loop between middle-class, stay-at-home moms and the profit-seeking media. No one in that loop was practicing Satanism.

Haha, I’m not even supposed to talk!

Idk, it’s hard to tell with the beard.

Other people get paid to make decisions, not think about them.

And ofc they don’t suffer any consequences for making bad decisions.

Yeah, and since System76 supports Nvidia cards in their hardware, the drivers tend to work out of the box.

Any reason not to do both? Democrats are bad, but Republicans are obviously worse.

XPS13. You can still get a 1080p non-touch screen with Ubuntu pre-installed (at a discount vs. windows). I’ve had mine just over 3 years and it’s still going strong.

Bluetooth headsets. Still can’t have sound and microphone at the same time, which isn’t great.

Editing old posts doesn’t prevent them from being used for training AI data. It would prevent the data from being scraped, but Reddit, X, Meta, etc. are certainly storing all of your edits and training models on them, both internally and for third-parties who are paying for that data.

Trump doesn’t want the oil for himself, he wants to keep his keyholders happy. He wants U.S. oligarchs to be able to extract resources from Venezuela.

This feels like a trick… BDSM?

Talk? No. Type? Yes. (written from my Lappy 486)

OP said they’re drinking, Pepsi Max which has no sugar.

The comments here are fucking wild.

Outside of the caffeine, there’s nothing inherently special about a fizzy drink habit that would make it remarkable from other habits when it comes to giving it up. So a guide like https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/how-to-break-a-bad-habit-202205022736 could be useful.

What is BDS?