No.

For sure there are alternatives, but I doubt there’s a lot of overlap between kids who want books and kids who want some e-currency. Probably not much overlap with gift givers either.

Hot take: this is better than them getting a bunch of plastic crap that will end up in a landfill in 6 months.

Don’t forget Equifax, assuming you are in the USA

Yes, but not in the way I think you’re implying, it is not trained on csam images. It can put the pieces together to varying degrees of success. If you ask for a Martian hedgehog in a tuxedo riding a motorcycle, it can create something looking like that without being trained on exactly that thing.

Factorio, although it’s more about automating those things. Satisfactory or Dyson Sphere Program, which are 3d versions of the same concept.

If you want more of a creating bench style, there’s a whole crop of games under the “open world survival craft” genre such as valheim, raft, rust, project zomboid, green hell, and so on.

Surely we should know, right? Cartoons or hentai or whatever must have gone through this at some point?

It’s not what’s intolerable, it’s what’s intolerant. Misogyny is clearly intolerant of women.

Exactly, one point of lemmy is not too be capitalist bullshit where shareholders need to see numbers going up.

Post.news is exactly that

Really birthdays celebrate a change in age. We just call them birthdays because the 2 are the same thing.

Hilariously, the data don’t back them up, my wife does research on this very topic for a company. The dollar signs do though, they have to justify the property expenditures.

Oh, I’m pretty sure the P stands for projection, because they do plenty of that as well.

40k to 70k isn’t even correct. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/burden/past-seasons.html

Technically, YouTube runs on your computer as well as their servers. They could put a crypto mining script on there if they wanted,and I think most people would concur that that is unacceptable.