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Today's web is the opposite of what early Internet utopians had in mind. Now the situation is somewhat similar to climate change: even committed activists can no longer turn the tide for the better. in c/showerthoughts

[–] t0lo 2 points 1 year ago

Knowledge gating was the reason the internet was great to begin with, only more educated people knew or cared about it, and the quality of discussion was better

YouTuber Jirard (a.k.a. The Completionist) has been accused of keeping and hoarding charity donations in c/games

[–] t0lo 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

tbh dude should still be cancelled for that imo

If nudity weren’t as taboo as it is, most political rant TikToks would be filmed in the shower, instead of in the car in c/showerthoughts

[–] t0lo -5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

it's not taboo, it wasn't in the 90s, it's algorithms and terms of service dictating cultural norms

Does anyone feel like an actual adult? in c/nostupidquestions

[–] t0lo 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

lol this is literally a repost of the ycombinator question from earlier today

Rockstar Games regarding Grand Theft Auto VI in c/games

[–] t0lo 2 points 1 year ago

That's all of lemmy lol, it's like a joke how jaded and cynical people on here are, honestly worse than redditors

Why are there so many conspiracy theories regarding soy beans? in c/nostupidquestions

[–] t0lo -2 points 1 year ago

Lol

Why are there so many conspiracy theories regarding soy beans? in c/nostupidquestions

Bluesky sees record signups day after Musk says X will go paid-only in c/technology

[–] t0lo -4 points 1 year ago

Mastodon is for mentally ill people :/ bsky ftw

Bluesky sees record signups day after Musk says X will go paid-only in c/technology

Uber: EU rules will see us pull out of “hundreds” of European cities — Brussels’ proposal to classify gig workers as de facto employees could slam the breaks on operations across the bloc in c/technology

[–] t0lo 5 points 1 year ago

When will this happen?

Mexico supreme court decriminalizes abortion across country in c/world

[–] t0lo -2 points 1 year ago

so... women?

Three found dead at remote Rocky Mountain campsite were trying to escape society, stepsister says in c/news

[–] t0lo 31 points 1 year ago (2 children)

well they definitely escaped society

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US Senate leader Schumer wants to sanction China over fentanyl (www.reuters.com)

submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by t0lo to c/politics

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For context more than 106,000 US citizens died of drug overdoses in 2021, and more than 109,000 in 2022 https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/nchs_press_releases/2021/20211117.htm