when it’s your main place to see friends photos, and where all your friends already are its difficult to just not use it.

you don’t use it and never have, so naturally you won’t feel left out. but those that use it frequently absolutely will.

the old curmudgeon “These dern kids and thur instagrams!” isn’t really all that helpful, I feel.

Would you kindly…

I’m the one who corrected them. I’m an american. quit being weird about americans for no reason.

lose

two O’s is loose. as in not tight.

one O is lose. as in “you will lose”

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i absolutely despise youtube. these fuckers are putting ads on paused videos now, and then this.

they will never get better. only worse. we need regulations badly.

this is a fascinating article as it goes into heavy detail about both techs and how they work.

but this did make me facepalm a bit:

“That’s why the transparent OLED TV LG demonstrated at CES 2024 included a “contrast layer”—basically, a black cloth—that unrolls and covers the back of the display on demand.”

I’m not sure I can think of many practical applications for these devices.