“when you finally convince her to do stuff with your butt”

you either marry the partner that suggested this, or you run, run for your life.

ay yi yi

I’d also add: china wants european customers, and brands, a lot more than they want anything from the US.

they’re gonna drill

the words coming out of my mouth in disbelief are mirrored as the first comment

pretty sure we all have the same black cat, it’s just quantum superimposed on multiple families.

cats do not obey the laws of physics - Prof. Charlie Kelly

groovy

any kind of unified interface for all those smart gadgets?

yeah I can’t even figure out how your face works lol, people are probably beyond me

were also primarily tape drives.

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no. zip disks were a shitty removable format that ran off parallel (slowly) or scsi (paying more), or eventually atapi/ide and usb iirc.

iomega also made tape drives, but zip disks weren’t it.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphics_Animation_System_for_Professionals https://www.fileformat.info/format/grasp/egff.htm in the early 90s

you could find porn on BBSs on this format… a lot of it was 2 bit black and white dither stuff but animated… better than the the bra section in the jcpenny catalog lol.

I think it would wear on the person over time.

Am a person who’s quit 12 times. Grew up in a fam of chainsmokers and swore I’d never smoke…

5-8 packs a day.

I can’t see how this is even possible for a couple, much less one person.

I GREW UP IN A HOUSE OF CHAIN SMOKERS, my older sister and brother and both parents.

Are you sure about this or just guestimating?

cancer sticks. we need to rename the entire category to ‘cancer sticks’. force people to ask for their fav cancer sticks brands, “Yeah can I have a pack of Camels…” employee looks blankly… “Uh can I have camel cancer sticks please?”

I say this and I struggle with tobacco and know if every time I purchased it I was confronted even more than the labels and black wrappers etc., it would give me pause.

kind of a difference between infrastructure for daily operations and AI though? well, there should be…

Yup. when the purveyors have to finally charge for what it costs, these fanboys will flee quickly

I do some variation of this in nearly every game. makes levels load faster.

yeah I haven’t spent any time with it for about a year, it’s time to circle back. Thanks for the reminder.

Been using Photoshop since 3.0 released on windows. I knew when they went cloud that shit was going sideways, but it was the acquisition of substance painter that did them in for me. Even though CC was kind of a mess, instead of building on the value proposition and including substance, they decided to have it as a separate charge.

Fuck adobe. Fuck subscription software.