I used to have one like that as well, most baffling design decision I’ve ever seen

Edit: Clarification:

Sure, but saying the corpos can’t privatize the output of their AI is consistent with that viewpoint.

Say it again

Nice try Republican Government.

All the oligarchs need to kiss the ring in order to get favorable rulings.

Buy the DVD/Blueray then download the torrent.

You’ve paid for the media, there’s nothing wrong with having it in a format you can use.

The fact that this is considered uplifting news is not something I find very uplifting

People who are renting out their basement or spare room are fine. They are living on their property and making space for someone else to live there as well.

Someone who owns property they do not live on, and are profiting off their renters just because their name is on the deed is the definition of parasitic behavior. There’s a reason “rent seeking behavior” is a derogatory term.

Property can be affordable or an investment, not both.

Those using property as an investment are contributing to it not being affordable.

That’s all valid as saying to the US is “a racist, sexist shithole full of threats of violence” because those things exist somewhere in the US.

I guess Lemmy is too by that metric and you’re still here.

So if you’re a small pond how do you treat your medium-large fish this way of not even listening to their response?

They’re not wrong…

We don’t need to be talking about the US election in every thread…

Sorry, I don’t speak douchbag. Try again without needlessly being a dick about it.

And everyone went ahead and purchased it anyway.

Companies always chase profit, if people would stop buying shittified products companies would stop enshittifying them.

We have an infinite number of monkeys, one of them already wrote Hamlet.

Apple and Google want to sell that data, they’re not going to help you obscure it.

American politics.

“You mean our property.”

-Corpo

Meanwhile in Canada it is illegal to sell locked phones, and if someone comes into possession of a locked phone (say from before it was made illegal) they can contact the carrier and the carrier must unlock it free of charge.