I bought a house, remodeled, it, asked PGE to cut off the gas, installed all electric stuff (heat pump water heater, heat pump HVAC, heat pump dryer an so on) and my PGE bills are lower than when I was renting an old house with gas heating. The biggest part of my electric bill comes from running my computers 24/7. And…

Well, I want to be on a planet without Zuck and not connected to Zuck’s planet. Maybe entirely another universe.

Exactly.

The corporate culture there is shit, lots of power struggles, unneeded secrecy, informal power structures, information silos and so on. On the other hand they do pay well. Some of my friends that went there thrive, some couldn’t take this shit and left.
On the other hand corporate culture at my employer which is an…

Garmin did it, Fitbit did it. Even Google did it (with rebranding and almost killing it like 7 times). How hard can it be?

It was just a rogue canvasser. Or two. Or all of them. Whatever.

Last we heard from the Zuck, Threads had 130 million monthly active users. That’s nothing close to Instagram, but it’s over a hundred million users that won’t be on X.

Coyotes love cats.

MP3 was created in a way that the stuff it cuts out from the audio is MOSTLY unnoticeable.

In most environments cats are not apex predators.

Nobody keeps security footage indefinitely, and 30 days is quite reasonable. It’s primary use is security (that is making sure everyone behaves and doesnt steal stuff), not helping with FAA investigations. It would be nice to have though.

Some bugs are better left unfixed. It makes the game more fun to play when you know you can infinitesimally improve your performance when you for instance harvest in certain direction. It also adds to the mystique and lore of the game.

a man who is responsible for the deaths of millions of Jewish men, women, and children

I have visited NY as a tourist and definitely didn’t like it. It stinks, it is crowded and the deep canyons of Manhattan are effin depressing. Not my thing. 

Looks like Musk did him a solid one here. No wonder he likes him.

Shady business practices because the company is circling the drain. It needs to die now.

This is basically Jurasic Park but with giant sheep instead of dinosaurs.

Yay, they figured out where the money is on the internet.

Real viruses and bacteria didn’t do that either.

I think late life stage diseases like arthritis are minor concern for pig breeders who are optimizing the pig genome for other variables.