No comment on whether or not this is baseless, as I haven’t seen enough from either party to actually make that determination. I can’t say it’s baseless any more than I can say it’s legitimate, if that makes sense.

Everything else in this video/article and you take issue with dude rocking a dashiki-esque shirt?

Yep. A driver after my own heart. Basically my trip to work, albeit just a smidge faster than my Mazda 3's 2.5L can pull me along.

Time for another installment of Realish Answers to Probably Rhetorical Questions - with Gumbo.

Price.

Apparently we do, based on people crying about this ad campaign and how harsh it is to all those “good people” on their side.

I’m not the biggest Apple fan in the world but that’s generally not Apple’s MO. It’s a fairly common practice, to be sure. Nintendo loves it. But Apple is usually all about simply getting as many devices in the hands of customers as possible, as quickly as possible. All about the bragging rights. All about the show of…

One thing to add to this:

I have to agree. The boycott shows them nothing. Hell, it shows them that people actually won’t leave. That they may step away, but they’ll be right back. Imagine if Kaepernick took a knee for only one game.

This is what happens when, at the heart of it all, everything you do and say serves to push the product you’re selling. No empathy, no thought beyond, “How can I turn this into more interest/income for my company?”

Firefox or the Samsung browser with adblock. Those are the only choices.

Hopefully either the monitor he practices on is the exact same size or he did the math on that ratio.

Different kind of digital artist, here. So bear with me as I don’t quite know the terminology for all this.

I’m actually perfectly fine with the name. I use it in lots of places. But the capitalization bothers me. Younger me wasn’t quite as detail-oriented as adult me who cringes everytime he sees that lowercase C.

I appreciate this much needed message. Let’s take it a step further, though: What is anyone doing about it?

No regular reader here is surprised by this.

“HD” WiFi calls from my Verizon S8 Plus to other Verizon folks sound freakishly good. Like they’re in the goddamned room with me. It’s purely a carrier limitation.

It’s reality.

People are quick to believe these low-effort high-reward “content creators” have the ultimate say instead of the company providing the actual material their content is created around. So it’s always a shocking slap in the face when these IP owners pull out, as they have every right to.