The door lock I can understand for safety reasons. Bricking the whole thing because one part broke is lazy programming.

Korea has had a long running problem with entrenched patriarchy and extremist feminists that spawned in response.

The bees make more than they need. They’ll keep filling up cells till there’s no room for larvae then swarm. That takes a while but in a meantime, the honey sitting there attracts pests and predators that can harm the colony.

Iirc the pollinators aren’t the bloodsuckers.

JAQing off.

The hypocrite removes videos and other content at the behest of his other authoritarian buddies. Like in Turkey. If you ask me, safety should’ve just blocked and banned twitter from Australia.

Huh, it shows up as black to me.

I know Toyota is still ragging on EVs because they invested a lot into hydrogen tech and want that to be the next big thing instead. But I didn’t know Honda, Mazda and Suzuki also under-invested.

It’s the policy of an entire political party. Remember “War on Your Weekend”?

Must be the person who put hot glass under cold water and learned something about thermal differentials.

They may not have to maximise profits but the shareholders will question every decision that doesn’t maximise profits so the result is the same. That’s why activist investors that push companies to more ethical behaviour are important.

That becomes difficult when their homes are now uninsurable. If they can’t find a sucker buyer to take it off their hands for enough that they can afford one elsewhere, they’re stuck. The govt absolutely needs to step in. If only to save money on disaster relief efforts in future.

And the tankies on lemmy wonder why those of us with Chinese descent don’t like mainlanders. This. This is why.

Serial Killer ni Isekai Oritatsu?

Australia’s version is a dns block. It only stops people who don’t know how to google or change thier dns.

Selling character changes when you can’t start a new game without deleting all game data and cache.

Samsung pushed an app in an update that plastered ads for charities all over my lock screen. Disabled that shit and my next phone isn’t going to be a Samsung.

The use case is being a buzzword they can use to scam cryptobros and the gullible.

I’d argue that if you never played, then getting one of those packages would actually make you play worse than someone who’s played from the start.

FFXIV.

Not sure about ESO and SWTOR. I know WoW has the token market that technically counts as turning money into power by selling tokens and buying clears.