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Cake day: February 16th, 2025

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  • Maybe that was the case where you grew up, the world is a large place and people live different lives, I grew up on bottleg and official CD’s and DVD’s, physical comics and novels, mp3 songs downloaded from limewire and torrented movies, friends and family would exchange flash drives and other media regularly for new content, all my content was both curated and organically found and diverse, and I consumed content from all over the world and my life was better for it. And I still rely on some of these methods to get my media, tech companies benefit from taking away ownership of things from people and packaging it as convenience, I’m not falling for that, I’m building my own home server now to host my own open source apps and services, it’s not even that difficult anymore.







  • The vast majority of the time I’ve every asked any worker what is popular or recommended at their restaurant I either get a confused or annoyed look and some generic recommendation, which makes sense most of these positions are exhausting and pay shit, having to decide recommendations for some customer is extra work they don’t need