We evolved to be smart enough to be able to create and use tools, but not the wherewithal to prepare for compounding trends. Maybe this is the great extinction barrier that explains the Fermi paradox
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veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Brave browser blocks Windows feature that takes screenshots of everything you do on your PCEnglish26·8 days agoOptional like how it reminds me every 3 days that it wants my info for “customization” purposes, and I can only sleep the notification for another 3 days instead of telling it to fuck off?
They have been so predatory, at this point no one should see anything they do as benefiting end users.
veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.worldto Fuck Cars@lemmy.world•This picture was recently taken in Edmonton, CanadaEnglish2·10 days agoThat when his compensation isn’t just small, it’s inverted
veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.worldto Political Memes@lemmy.ca•But, the children! We need to protect the children!6·10 days agoThe only way we get the bad sex offender with a boner is by using a good sex offender with a boner
Everything today is “ow my balls” jokes huh?
The only way I could see that happening is if enough people poisoned the data to do this
The width of human hair is the tiniest distance that people can notice
veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.worldto World News@lemmy.world•Father kills teen daughter after she refused to delete TikTok account, Pakistan police sayEnglish5·21 days agoExcept when it comes to dealing with Rohingyas in Myanmar
Ketchup lobby in full swing
It’s the best way to learn different languages
veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.worldto Not The Onion@lemmy.world•Trump calls Japanese leader 'Mr. Japan'English39·25 days agoahem Brawndo? Idiot doesn’t even know it’s got electrolytes…
I don’t know how some people do it. The max I can do without being incapacitated in bed is like 185 lbs, which is a farcry from what I heard you should be able to deadlift twice your weight.
veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.worldto Progressive Politics@lemmy.world•71% of Americans say the US should spend more on "assistance to the poor". But if you use the word "welfare" that number drops to 30%25·27 days agoUBI is pretty naive unless there are checks in place to prevent landlords and consumer goods from increasing costs by the same amount.
veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.worldto Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•The driver for my mouse occupies over 1 gbEnglish19·29 days agoThe Internet is so bloated because every page is bursting with telemetry and spa framework bullshit that over engineers a fucking music recital site.
veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.worldtoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•The great millennial garbage gyreEnglish6·30 days agoI mean, when there’s less cross-interaction nowadays and everyone’s in their own bubbles prevent a challenge their preconceptions, it makes sense.
This is affecting all facets of society, politics even.
Also there’s survivor bias: there is also the fact that on these platforms, the impact of assholes in the dating pool is much greater then the good ones, because it’s the same assholes being cycle through the system, whereas the good ones have already reached the terminal state and found their partner.
veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.worldtoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•The great millennial garbage gyreEnglish21·1 month agoApart from obvious attractiveness in younger adults, I’d probably chalk it up to societal norms (and maybe there’s an evolutionary component to it as well) for males’ perceived value on being the bread winner.
So dating younger is how you ensure they are dependent on you, and thus fulfill your purpose as a man.
veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.worldtoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•The great millennial garbage gyreEnglish62·1 month agoTaut*
The problem is, as a teen you can’t really ditch them without being ostracized by your peers.