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14 days agoI’m amazed it’s taken so long… I think I’m on my third Android phone since they first announced it and I said “fuck no”.
⚠️ I follow and comment on NSFW stuff. There’s no way to mark a profile as NSFW, yet, so I thought I should let you know.
35m UK. Fanboy, gaymer, Digg (and Reddit?) refugee, ADHDer, occasional writer/designer/editor, lefty (handedness), and lefty (political).
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Cake day: June 11th, 2023
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Maybe it’s ads. Maybe it’s subscription fees.
It’s subscription fees. They’ve already announced it. It’s literally on their blog, and they’ve talked about it in their Twitch (they didn’t do a VoD so here’s a link to a YouTube video) and Reddit Q&As.
“In addition, we will begin developing a subscription model for features like higher quality video uploads or profile customizations like colors and avatar frames. Bluesky will always be free to use — we believe that information and conversation should be easily accessible, not locked down. We won’t uprank accounts simply because they’re subscribing to a paid tier.”
Maybe they just end up selling all your data off to their 1,000+ data broker partners.
I don’t really see how they could, seeing as pretty much everything (including Likes) is already public.
5·1 month agoThe thing that annoys me in subs of foreign-language things, is where a very simple or recognisable sentence gets turned into something else. Not in a “localisation” way, where extra context is needed. Just in a weird way.
Audio: Arigatou, @meejle@lemmy.world-san.
Subtitle: Thanks, @meejle@lemmy.world, I really appreciate it.Audio: Ja.
Subtitle: OK, I’ll see you there!This seems a lot more common in “official” subs of anime, nordic noir, etc. Fan-subs seem a lot more accurate.
Ben & Jerry’s, Cherry Garcia.
At least we’ll get a delightfully stunted Jony Ive product film out of it.
Does it turn on? If it can record videos, it’s a 3GS.