I went to Craigslist in my local area for the first time in awhile. I used to like “best of” Craigslist because some of them were great, there still are some, but its just not the same. A community I used to visit had about half the number of posts as I remember, and of jobs and things for sale, I would say roughly half the...
Craigslist was one of the examples of the potential of the early internet, where we could have nice things because all the users valued it. Its falling victim to enshittification even with no ads and no connection to big tech.
My family had one from decades ago that’s falling apart, so I made a replacement. I went with toothpicks as little dowels to help join the crossbars to their supports, since the flat glue joint didn’t hold for all of them....
Like it or not, who paid for the study, and who stands to benefit are just as important as the study results. I’ve even seen study results where the data itself shows the opposite of the conclusions of the study. Thank you for reading this far, now come to my secret volcano lair and give me all your money.
I love self-hosting a bunch of apps I use, so I don’t have to rely on anyone but my ISP for my digital life. Jellyfin, Immich, forgejo, memos and more....
Possible strategies: 1) Do the exchange, run up bills in the celebrities name, sell NFTs, profit. Then change back, invest proceeds in Red Lobster. Done.
Is Craigslist Dying?
I went to Craigslist in my local area for the first time in awhile. I used to like “best of” Craigslist because some of them were great, there still are some, but its just not the same. A community I used to visit had about half the number of posts as I remember, and of jobs and things for sale, I would say roughly half the...
New business plan-break into the museum, steal the T-Rex, add colored lights and Trumps voice using AI, and make doom predictions with it until the ransom is paid. (phys.org)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/33835948...
Hack stock exchange, put all stocks at 99% discount, then profit. (gizmodo.com)
Get millions from the government earmarked for the poor, then spend it all fast and bribe the jurors. (apnews.com)
I believe this is our best option....
We can do it. Together. (lemm.ee)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/33764179...
Content never really dies, it's just recycled to lower and lower tiers.
Content never really dies, it’s just recycled to lower and lower tiers.
Crumb-catching oak cutting board (lemmy.world)
My family had one from decades ago that’s falling apart, so I made a replacement. I went with toothpicks as little dowels to help join the crossbars to their supports, since the flat glue joint didn’t hold for all of them....
They hide it all in plain sight (lemmy.world)
Exasperated Crusher Noise (i.imgur.com)
A sign that appears to explain how shopping works (lemmy.world)
Miracle cures (mander.xyz)
Mysterious sea urchin plague is spreading through the world’s oceans - Microorganism that kills victims within days leaps from Caribbean to the Red Sea, alarming marine scientists (www.science.org)
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His neighbors live in constant terror (lemmy.world)
North Korea sends balloons carrying excrement to the south as a 'gift' (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: real.lemmy.fan/post/3808039...
Chinese scientists develop cure for diabetes, insulin patient becomes medicine-free in just 3 months (m.economictimes.com)
Would it be a good thing for the average person to self-host their apps? If so, how to get there?
I love self-hosting a bunch of apps I use, so I don’t have to rely on anyone but my ISP for my digital life. Jellyfin, Immich, forgejo, memos and more....
Criticisms Of Effective Altruism Are Obviously Motivated By People Not Liking Individual Effective Altruists (benthams.substack.com)
Service that exchanges your head with a celebrities head, powered by blockchain freedom points. (www.hindustantimes.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/12444579...