That film is 25 years old! Time slowly steps along unabated.

Pretty much. The explosion of video and computer technology did a lot to mask the shrinking economic benefits for many.

Nothing worse than a confident fool.

"Never argue with a man who buys ink by the barrel"

I just wonder how the voters feel about this. I couldn't imagine voting for someone only to have them immediately skip the country because they lost. What a great show of strength and power. 🙄

I do realize I may be allocating too much introspection to the majority of voters of Bolsonaro.

Pretty much. Most have an image of how they wish to go, peacefully in their sleep is a good one. But to have that combination is to be in such a dreadful state. Alas, it is not of our choosing at the end of it all.

Is this what they mean by 'Line must go up'? 😕

Turns out reducing peoples expose to their core advertisement business while burning millions of tokens to produce a summary, not the best business decision they have ever made. But what do you expect of MBA's that praise Jack Welch like a God.

To be fair, Reddit has been Zombie Reddit for about 5 years now.

When they received $150 million from Tencent in 2018, the writing was on the wall. You cannot accept that kind of money and keep to the original aspiration. The IPO just accelerated it.

The amount of slop on there nowadays is wild! Even the smallest communities are being overrun with it and they don't give a damn because it is good for business short term.

It is gambling attached to a ponzi scheme. It kind of works so long as growth can keep up, but if it ever stops and reverses for any reason...

Unrelated, how are sea surface temperatures going nowadays?

The way stocks are meant to work, it isn't gambling. It is an investment in a company in order to help them grow and gain a return from that.

The way people use it now, it is gambling.

Praise be to whatever gets me exemption!