[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 44 points 4 months ago

Why AAA? Come on Sega, you can get it to AAAA, have people pay for time like back in the arcade days! Game starts, you get "Insert coin" and a microtransaction!

Dream big!

[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 46 points 6 months ago

Sex education in England’s primary schools is to be limited to those aged nine and over

Paedophiles grooming kids rejoice that their victims can't understand or tell about what is happening to them.

with “explicit” discussions on topics such as contraception to be delayed until the age of 13, according to new guidance to be proposed by the government.

13 is sadly too old for some, especially disenfranchised people, to find out about contraception. This is how you get teen pregnancy.

[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 42 points 6 months ago
[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 43 points 6 months ago

In general, even as a company, in most of the civilized world, you don't get to just write stuff in some ToS and fuck around. Consumer protection agencies do care about this.

[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 42 points 6 months ago

I'll be honest, I'm of similar age and if my partner went "does the man want his appy slices", there is no way I won't go "fuck yeah this man wants his appy slices"

[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 43 points 7 months ago

Those days are valid sick days, since if your mental health is so bad that you need a sick day to cope, you need that sick day. Mental healthcare is healthcare. Fight me on that.

[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 44 points 8 months ago

I won’t get my hopes up until after

Even if it all goes as it should, and he sees at least some consequence, it's a travesty that it took so long. Even if he was behind bars today, the damage to what passes for justice in the US is done.

Rich people are above the law.

[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 46 points 9 months ago

I saw one where it went:

  • Publish a copyrighted work
  • Sell it for 10 bucks
  • Have a friend pirate it 100 million times
  • Declare bankruptcy
  • Have the friend delete his copies
  • You're a billionaire now
[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 42 points 9 months ago

I imagine sending memes is not illegal, SQL injection attacks might be.

[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 43 points 11 months ago

The wage price spiral.

[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 45 points 11 months ago

Sign the collective agreement!

I'd like my millions in cash, please.

[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 43 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I'm from another nation-oriented instance that has an outsized presence, right next to Duitsland.

My guess is:

  • Germany is a big, populated country
  • People from DACH also gravitate towards feddit.de
  • The culture kinda gives itself to the project
  • The NL and the EU are the main funders of Lemmy
  • The government itself is embracing the Fediverse
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