Spotify is officially raising its Premium subscription rates in the US come July, following reports of the move in April. The platform is increasing its Individual plan from $11 to $12 monthly and its Duo plan from $15 to $17 monthly — the same jump as last year’s $1 and $2 price hikes, respectively. However, its Family plan...
“The Pope never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms, and he extends his apologies to those who felt offended by the use of a term, as reported by others,” the Vatican said in a Tuesday statement....
I am a Chinese American. I can’t speak for the pope (in fact I’m atheist so I could not care less about the pope). But I can tell you that many recent immigrants who speak English as a second language are very bad at nuances in English. If someone hears the word “fag” in the context of talking about gay men, they’re not all going to pick up that it’s a slur, depending on where and how they’ve heard the term. Many of them will associate fag=gay as a matter of vocabulary. And my experience is that first gen immigrants tend to ignore or avoid pop culture so their overall exposure to language trends and usage are usually poor.
not affiliated with Guitar Center at all. Noticed that D’Addario EXL 110 strings (10-46) are on sale online. $39.99 for 12 sets ($3.33/set) with free shipping in the USA. It’s really hard to find these, even in bulk , for less than $5/pack so this is a killer deal....
Guys, why are you posting this here? Google isn’t paying lemmy $60m a year. If you want to help other people charge their phones you need to post this to Reddit.
There is yet one more alternative to pirating, and that is to simply not play the game. I’ve been so much happier since i stopped consuming mass media. No cable, no streaming.
“This will punish people who use less energy,” said Jenn Engstrom, the state director at consumer advocacy group CALPIRG. “This will encourage high consumption and it will increase bills for millions of Californians.”...
‘H₂O, YOU KNOW’ [OC] (feddit.nl)
Read more of my silly webcomics on my little website: https://custardfist.com
Grandpa Joe Hate: The Next Generation (lemmy.world)
Spotify is raising the cost of Premium subscriptions, again (www.engadget.com)
Spotify is officially raising its Premium subscription rates in the US come July, following reports of the move in April. The platform is increasing its Individual plan from $11 to $12 monthly and its Duo plan from $15 to $17 monthly — the same jump as last year’s $1 and $2 price hikes, respectively. However, its Family plan...
I don't believe it...! (lemmy.world)
Pope Francis apologizes for using a homophobic slur during a meeting with bishops | CNN (www.cnn.com)
“The Pope never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms, and he extends his apologies to those who felt offended by the use of a term, as reported by others,” the Vatican said in a Tuesday statement....
D'Addario strings on sale at Guitar Center
not affiliated with Guitar Center at all. Noticed that D’Addario EXL 110 strings (10-46) are on sale online. $39.99 for 12 sets ($3.33/set) with free shipping in the USA. It’s really hard to find these, even in bulk , for less than $5/pack so this is a killer deal....
Being an adult is so fun
A glorified terrorist group (lemmy.world)
James Bond's Roger Moore: a charming story (sh.itjust.works)
Source
Bussy? (lemmy.world)
Google Is Paying Reddit $60 Million for Fucksmith to Tell Its Users to Eat Glue (www.404media.co)
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Here's another combo that probably shouldn't exist (lemmy.today)
Mayonnaise cheesecake with Doritos crust
Non morde. (He doesn't bite.) (feddit.it)
cross-posted from: feddit.it/post/8031788...
Where was Gondor when the Death Star fell? (lemmy.world)
19 May 1987 (sh.itjust.works)
‘RANDOM FLUFF #59’ [OC] (a little ‘expectations vs reality’) (feddit.nl)
Yet another random thing I felt like addressing. ☝😮
Better than this new reboot bullshit (lemmy.world)
Car Talk with Martok: No Sharpie Makeover? (lemmy.world)
Car Talk with Martok. All new episodes every Thursday!...
Pray they don't alter it any further (lemmy.world)
The Hello Kitty ring really ties it all together (midwest.social)
My bowels call for aid!! (lemmy.world)
Boromir dropping some facts (i.imgflip.com)
Regulators approve sweeping change to the way most Californians are billed for electricity (www.latimes.com)
“This will punish people who use less energy,” said Jenn Engstrom, the state director at consumer advocacy group CALPIRG. “This will encourage high consumption and it will increase bills for millions of Californians.”...
Chicago Man is ungovernable (lemmy.world)