I’m just not stupid enough to believe the general public gives anywhere near enough of a shit about anyone else than themselves to make it work.

(Actually, I was stupid enough to believe that once. I went through a librarian phase in my 30s.)

Um… Libertarianism is authoritarianism just with corporations replacing the state.

The shoes require a subscription.

Yes. No one has ever used the terms millennial or zoomer in a disparaging way… 🙄

Damn, I used to believe that because I could do something it was possible if not easy for everybody else to do that thing. I’m ashamed to admit that I felt that way well into my thirties.

Then (way, way too late in my life) I somehow realized that not everyone was the same as I am, and I learned a little thing called empathy.

It’s more like, “I had to walk a mile so everyone else should have to!”

Nah, the person you replied to needs to touch grass. They’re taking the comments on a meme post way too seriously.

If you were to read the article you’d find that sideloaded apps will have restricted permissions that the user will have to un-restrict one by one.

I’m on world. Fuck the admins of world.

the police force are a decayed perversion of what they originally promised to set out to do

Catch runaway slaves?

Disparaging the cube rule gets downvoted on principle.

Manifestnote.

I appreciate your concern but I’m not looking to hear some kind of abstinence lecture.

Who is getting busted by federal agents for a half oz or a vape? It is legal in the states that have legalized it. Of course I’d rather it be made legal federally and I hate the states’ rights kind of issue it is but to act like it is functionally illegal across the US is silly.

Wait, weed is legal in the US? When was that a thing?

Since 1996 in California.

Perhaps my belief is due to my experience with it.

And you just demonstrated far more self awareness than Elton John!

Elton John, confirmed boomer.

because I do have friends

Rub it in why don’t you… 😞

Vodka. I believe the New Amsterdam gin has a black label and the vodka has that blue one.

one more month of cozy evenings

A 1.75 of vodka, a fifth of whiskey, and seven beers? That wouldn’t last a week for me but good on you, fam!

The perfect storm!