"Unauthorized Bread" by Cory Doctorow is a short story about this. Great read.
Almost all these smart devices are useless. Just give me a fucking toaster or microwave that doesn't die in six months, there is no world on which being able to connect my microwave or dishwasher to the internet is relevant or helpful to anyone but the data miners.
To heck with you for your stupid opinion, everyone is obviously always positive here
Subs=subscriptions.
Was wild logging in this morning to see it and thinking "yep this is going to be a hit" and coming back to see the highest voted Lemmy post ever
Glad another Marxist said it. The problem isn't that capitalism was always the wrong choice, it's that we're clinging to it long beyond its best before date.
New Comments is also good.
I'm puzzled what's surprising about this.
I'm not LGBT, or American, but seeing people online suddenly talk openly with a great deal more vitriol and hatred about my friends, and even my child, caused me a fair bit of stress.
Hard agree, a well moderated interview can be interesting regardless of who the interview is. We all lead our own complex lives.
Build trust by having AMAs of interesting non-celebrity people.
Jokes on them, we can't sort by upvotes and downvotes in most cases anyway
I love this story, thanks for sharing it.