Apple aren’t immune to enshittification. They’re about to start putting ads in Maps. They got headlines a month or two back for putting an ad in Wallet. It’s certainly not unthinkable that they’ll do the same in their media output.

Vocabulary as well. Using a word of more than 3 syllables these days can get you accused of being an LLM.

IIRC, he had an informal deal with DC where they’d let the books go out of print and the copyright revert to him. So every adaptation is kind of like the 90s Roger Corman Fantastic 4, where a big part of the reason for it existing is so that the studio can keep the copyright.

They should also ban tall people from playing basketball. They have a potential physical advantage over short people.

The promise of passkeys when i first grad about them was that it would be quick and easy - that you wouldn’t need to enter a username or use 2fa. The reality appears to be that this is that it’s used ** as** 2fa

Very weird. I’m sure I typed “VFX”. Then again, that’s the kind of thing autocorrect sometimes thinks it knows better than you do about.

They’ve even started adding NFC to behind the scenes footage to make it seem as if something that was CGI actually wasn’t. Someone linked the corridor crew playlist above. They talk about this when they cover Barbie.

It’s human nature to survive, but doing things which enable you to survive is not part of human nature?

So the first person who acquired wealth and/or power got no pleasure from it, because that’s not in their nature, but nonetheless kept it and passed it down to their children, who also derived no pleasure from it but also kept it and passed it down, until it had become ingrained tradition, and then people started to acquire the desire for the wealth and power they had had for generations?

If it’s not in human nature to hoard wealth and power, then how do systems arise which are predicated on obtaining as much wealth or power as possible?

Also…just because you’re muted doesn’t mean the sound person can’t hear you…

So then it’s not capitalism which causes in humans the desire to hoard wealth and power?

So the ruling class, with all the wealth and power and ability to do whatever they wanted acted against their own natures to create a system which would create in humans the desire to hoard wealth and power?

They do have all their needs met, according to Marxism

I’m pretty sure that words which determine the world is a pretty good description of magic

I was commenting specifically about what ICE are doing right now. The point is that it shouldn’t be a surprise to anybody that American citizens can be victims, because the driving principle is simply racism.

One has to wonder how capitalism arose, if the traits which gave rise to it aren’t part of human nature.

He wealthiest already have all their needs met. Still greedy.