Its a mixed bag - I have hundreds of lego sets that i have for collecting, storing and displaying - but i also have scores of pounds of just random lego blocks in storage tubs for free building. when we have gatherings i bring the tubs and just let people sit down and dig through and start building. the custom sets keep lego on their toes and they make new molds and designs and it expands into more spaces. how many toys do you have from the 1960's that you can still play with that are compatible with a toy you get on the shelf in 2025?

...and that Steam continues to respect its community. I've had my steam account for 25 years now and no other company comes close. If ANY other platform had been in charge, shittification would have ended it already. Steam is the opposite of a monopoly; its how i want all my online experiences to be.

did they, though? did they really?

not sus at all

If that's what you think this product is, you are not their target demographic.

i seriously doubt its going to 'eliminate' them - its going to 'change' them at most

its obvious just how terrified this administration is of competence and literacy

nah - the NSA is busy hacking itself

in case anyone else was wondering

or is proofreading not a thing anymore

this is just getting out of hand. dealing with AWS and MS at the same time is just making me want to operate a dump truck.

I can ignore paywalled links

why give to people when you can just sell their data to train their ai replacements?

this sucks

Maybe, but what percentage of the web is built around the premise of being searchable? SEO has been a fundamental component for web design for a very, very long time.