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[–] Marshezezz@lemmy.blahaj.zone 22 points 1 day ago (4 children)

Look at how much capitalism creates progress and drives us as a species to better ourselves. Next step, how to make money off people breathing air and sell them a subscription for it so they can continue to consume

[–] MelodiousFunk@slrpnk.net 15 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] ArtVandelay@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] MelodiousFunk@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I was today years old when I realized that Skroob is an anagram of Brooks.

[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago
[–] ngdev@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

thats easy, pollute the air so much that you have to buy consumable gas mask filters to breathe

[–] Marshezezz@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 day ago

Exactly what I was thinking. Petroleum companies have been working on it for years I’m sure

[–] muffedtrims@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago

"Water isn't a human right"

[–] matlag@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

Then tens of thousands or millions would die when a server goes down, but "shit happens" and there was a small line in the EULA where the provider deny all responsability if anythind bad happens from a service failure.

Thoughts and prayers, though!

Did you know that with our Super+ package, you get redundant servers switching automatically to the next working one?