Womble

Womble, 3 miesiące temu

And jesus, the writing in BE! There’s only so many times I can hear “haha look at these funny space people who think the dynamo is an invention from antiquity”

Womble, 4 miesiące temu

And do you wash your clothes in a bucket, wring them out in a mangler before beating your rugs with a stick to get the dust out of them?

Womble, 4 miesiące temu

The original point being:

yea, see i just don’t like how we first automated creativity instead of like, idk, manual labor???

emphasis mine, but this is just incorrect. Technology has been reducing the need for manual labour (or rather increasing the amount of useful work done with manual labour) since the wheel and the plow.

Womble, 4 miesiące temu

Is this actually meaningful in any way or is it just the corporate equivalent of positive manifestation? Surely no court would take seriously an after the fact imposition of you waiving your rights by default unless you send a physical letter to them informing them you disagree with losing your right to sue (for no gain on your part).

Womble, 4 miesiące temu

The whole forced arbitration is bad enough, but retroactively enforcing it on something you already own while deliberately making it difficult to opt out just seems like its begging to fall foul of anti-consumer rules. The whole “this applies to the extent that its not really fucking illegal” clause just makes it seem like an intimidation tactic rather than actually something they think they have any chance of enforcing if it came to it.

Womble, 5 miesięcy temu

And yours even moreso

Womble, 6 miesięcy temu

Given that is the opposite of what Tolkien did i think you are overstating your case to say it’s a foundational tenet.

Womble, 6 miesięcy temu

Tolkien spent years creating a fictional world and languages before even deciding to write a novel.

Womble, 9 miesięcy temu

have fun in australia, and try not to get eaten

Womble, rok temu

is that 1/3 monetary ounces or 1/3 fluid monetary ounces?