Apple trying to stir up that pre-lease FOMO for a phone thats nearly identical to the last 3.

Oh, you big sillies, they have plenty of money to pay the writers!

I can see where the confusion comes from, though, because you see...they don’t WANT to pay the writers and are more than happy to spend infinitely more than it would cost to just give them everything they’re asking for multiple times over to avoid…

Silly me; I thought that Krapple prevented stuff like this from happening.

so they have money to spend on a pr firm but no money to spend on their writers and actors?

proper regulation

You seem a little . . . obsessed.

Genuinely curious how this one shakes out, because I honestly could believe that SpaceX thought they shouldn’t hire anyone who might run afoul of restrictions related to national security (given that they do a bunch of defense-related stuff and have launched completely classified satellites).

He’s just... so dumb.

Please ignore “Neville” and keep it in the greys.

This is where having a union would help. They could probably bargain more over the number of days back in the office, etc.

They *didn’t* expect folks to want to replace a rectum slashing defect?

Peloton was never sustainable. They only became a household name due to luck and aggressive marketing during the COVID pandemic.

Yeah, like I’m going to use Twitter to write about the news for nothing. He’s such a dull-witted rent-seeker.

I like having a hardware SIM slot for travel. I used to like dual SIM phones, but since eSIM, I digitized my SIM and now use my one SIM slot for foreign data SIMs. Until everyone globally is onboard with eSIM, I still want a slot.

to somehow incentivize reporters to write news directly onto Twitter itself.

Lol.  He does NOT understand his supporters.  Govt ID verification?  Sit back and watch all the minds explode.

Looks like their attempt to invade the Moon is going about as well as their attempt to invade Ukraine.

As someone pointed out on Twitter last month, the AMPTP underestimated the strikers because they assume that writers and actors will return to the table once they realize their “cushy lifestyles” are in jeopardy.

Maybe not, but part of the massive marketing push, interviews of cast and directors, and such does at least bring you awareness of the movie.

I lost the world’s smallest violin yesterday so I can’t play a pitiful dirge for the studios.