Notices by Francis ☑️ (wtfrank@mastodon.social)

Why the fuck is the UK running out of Guiness? What's wrong with people?

@tdverstynen Yes your last paragraph captures it I think - if people who specialise in understanding subjects often end up with a so-called liberal bias, then maybe reality has a liberal bias no matter how much culture warriors want to fight that.
Or, perhaps the people who end up doing research and teaching others are more likely to be altruistic. If altruism predisposes you towards certain beliefs and a willingness to teach them... culture warriors maybe ought to develop their own altriusm...

I send a "Do Not Track" request with my browsing traffic. Why am I ever forced to disable categories of cookies with a cookie settings dialogue? #DNT #DoNotTrack #Cookies #Privacy

@badlogic good job, well done. I recall that there was a website in the UK that did supermarket price comparisons, but it was shut down via copyright law: the supermarkets licence product images from a third party so when the guy used the same images as the supermarkets to.illustrate the price comparisons, he was threatened by the product image company and forced to shut down.

#copyright #competition #anticompetitive #supermarkets

@atomicpoet musk still not sure what he's bought

@Gargron Keep at it, Musk!