I haven't bought a new laptop or desktop in 6 years and don't feel the need. Seems that since 98% of computing happens in a web browser now, local computational power is less important.

On the flip side, upgrading phones every couple years is still important because the hardware and sensors keep improving substantially.

Gen X has a lot of work to do on their own racism and sexism. Dowith that what you will but mastodon is mess right now with it.

GM

Why not just skip the marriage and find some lady you can give half of your wealth to?

Two Internet Business Models

Social networks are shaped as one of the biggest business models: data mining (data + metadata).

This model has a name: Surveillance Capitalism.

Most people expose private personal information, from their real name, to where they live, what they eat, how their family is composed, and even personal photos... all of it to the general public and, of course, to data mining algorithms.

The #privacy business is presented as a business model opposed to Surveillance Capitalism: the Sovereign Individual.

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BRING BACK THE OLD WAYS

"Nostr" means Nerds Online Shitposting The Revolution

Yo, sometimes I think about the Facebook posts that were never deleted that make me question my younger self.

How will that be on NOSTR in 10 years? 😳