TaiCrunch

joined 6 days ago
[–] TaiCrunch@sh.itjust.works 21 points 14 hours ago

They've been going after public media since Nixon. Of course, it would hit their key demographic--rural areas--the hardest, who rely on public media for things like emergency alerts. Not to mention public media is the only source of local quality journalism for a lot of places.

But who cares about all that when we can let Sinclair Broadcasting take over and get rid of all that "woke" stuff?

[–] TaiCrunch@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

The only reason they haven't is because our biggest platforms are built in the back of open-source software. Without actually contributing to it, of course.

[–] TaiCrunch@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago

And if you use ChatGPT the data is sent to the United States of America, including the chats you have with the AI.

Who will sell it to data brokers who will, in turn, sell it to China. And who knows how many other hostile foreign entities.

I'm honestly loving seeing corporate America melting down over being undercut by China like that hasn't been the basis of our entire economy since 1971.

[–] TaiCrunch@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago

They gave it away on almost every platform when it came out, but I still haven't gotten around to it.

[–] TaiCrunch@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago

I have my qbittorrent container set up the same way, no issues. Only minor inconvenience I have now is having to manually renew my subscription every month because they stopped storing payment information (good!).

[–] TaiCrunch@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 days ago

Bender: "Come on, it's just like making love. Y'know: Left, down, rotate 62 degrees, engage rotor."

Amy: "I know how to make love!"

[–] TaiCrunch@sh.itjust.works 13 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Bikini models will fix the economy!

[–] TaiCrunch@sh.itjust.works 7 points 5 days ago

This meme is old enough to drive away its third spouse after decades of habitual drinking