If you’re not buying your kids the battlepass do you even really love them?

Is anyone surprised here?  This is a tale as old as time.  Except somehow sadder for everyone involved.

Shades of the Dashcon ballpit.

Expecting a golden ticket to a world full of imagination but instead got a golden shower of disappointment.

You drive 2 hours based on AI images and zero actual photos/reviews of any venue or event?

I’ve been seeing TONS of ads for these kinds of events all over Facebook. I’ve tried to report them for being misleading or as scams, but Facebook says the ads don’t violate guidelines...we need regulation about AI ads yesterday...

EDIT: Ok, I did just look at this event and the ads, lol...this is laughably bad and I’m…

Wyre Wonka Fest.

When me president, they see.

Why waste time say lot word when few word do trick?

Come on.

Our economy is dependent on the myth of unlimited growth.

I just talked to an executive at a very smart tech company that decided not to lay off their entire talent staff during the tech recession, but instead to re-train them to do other critical tasks.  This way, they get people who know the company doing important stuff, and the talent staff will be in place to snatch the…

Of course there’s fucking stock buy backs.

Another week, another comment from Beefsquatch reminding saying bring back the guillotine. Late stage capitalism is the enemy and shareholders are the cancer 

In other, completely unrelated news:

100%. I work for a fortune 500, and it is the same cycle every time. Our economy is dependent on the myth of unlimited growth. When you lay off all of these people, it frees up reporting cash for shareholders to see. Which means when they actually do have growth, they will need to re-hire anyways and have massive…

Over 6000 layoffs in the video game industry, but how many people have been laid off in the Tech Industry altogether from 2023-present? The fact that companies can just throw their workers away while claiming record profits is ugly capitalism at its finest, but the sheer unchecked accountability for companies to…

It is silly, agreed, but is it a flex? Who's flexing?

They closed half of the Wendy’s around here already, this won’t end well for them

Only if the staff gets higher pay during high demand. Just like Uber drivers