Right. So now is not the time to complain - wait for the bad deed to actually occur before screaming about said bad deed.
I love the "You can sue after you've been harmed" mantra. Die of food poisoning? Just sue!
Except now we're going to see arguments that all adult sites should move to
I hope that idea will be a straight up non-starter and stay that way.
A company a family member worked at got hit by that one.
They bought backup software for some insane amount of money.
Time came they had a crash and needed to restore from backup.
There was no restore software.
If you need to increase the number of hugepages on a server, and memory is already seriously fragmented, doing that without a reboot is asking for a world of pain.
This nonsense stopped around 6.16 or so, but yes until then it was freaking annoying. Java updates will remove old versions now.
Even by American standards. Unlimited voice+text+data plans go for a whopping $45 in the US.
Because there is no incentive for normal people to spend it.
And the tech industry thrived because the value appreciation of what could be done with technology grew faster than the rate at which the cost of said pieces of technology lost value. That has little to do with the discussion, however - that is simply a reflection of the mass of technology investment.
> No, currency is whatever we decide it is. You are speaking only of one small subset of currency known as fiat currency. There is nothing intrinsic about currency that says it has to devalue over time.
Appreciating resources are not actually used as currency. They're investments.
I have several hundred bitcoins. I have absolutely zero intention of spending them until the libertarians driving it realize that they're duping themselves. Which I expect to take a very long time.
A forum admin who doesn't want to toss a quarter of his/her users.
Honestly when I first found your site my reaction was 'What? No address? It's in my flipping DNS query. No one who uses my sites gives a damn what my address is...'
The black hole at the center of our galaxy is four million solar masses. In comparison, the dark matter halo of our galaxy is on the order of a trillion solar masses.
None of their fans are going to want to see all of their time taken up by community engagement. Some, certainly, are clueless, and enjoy being time vampires. You deal with time vampire 'fans' the same way you deal with time vampires in real life.
If you have an issue with the time commitment, make a rule for yourself and stick to it. "I'm only going to visit the forums on Friday nights." Or something similar. People will give you a wide berth, especially once your forum reaches a decent size (more than 10k members or so). Maybe a bit too wide, even.
That's your loss, she might like it.
It's not new, those popups are being delivered through Flash, rather than javascript.
Heisenberg may have been here.
