It would reduce the amount of waste greatly, so would repairable products. And I guess enough of it is Apple for them to be a trillion dollar business.

You ride that apple d hard, damn.

I use uBO and I have a pihole, when it tries to redirect me I'll take note of it more and if needed report it. I currently don't use it in the browser much

Prohibition does nothing but punish the poor and poorer countries.

No worries!

Pogo pins on the back of the phone, pads on the cover with the coil, and bam, you have a removable wireless charger and a replaceable battery.

Yeah, I've said this plenty times before, there's no reasoning with the dick riders. They love to be abused and will die defending their megacorp God. It's pretty pointless.. It's like arguing with an Elon rider..

"I want to be able to eat this month, so losing my job would be really bad"

You: Fuck you tech workers! The world doesn't revolve around you!

It's insanely expensive if you don't have family with a car. Pretty unfair tbh.

Very interesting. I think my mom bought her car in 1996

To lock customers in, to make others feel excluded, all leading to more profits... It's simple, everything they do is to try and make you buy their shit by making it inoperable with everything else..

Pretty much yeah.

When the kids weren't passing, instead of trying to improve their circumstances and enable them to learn more successfully as well as up skilling the teachers, their solution was to lower the pass mark. This went on for years until the pass mark got to the 30% it is today.

Then again, my Zimbabwean friend always reminds me of the time that the students were given a text book that was a year or two behind, and in protest they burned them all. There also needs to be a certain desire to learn and better yourself. There are also those who walk 1h+ to school and back every day in the sweltering heat, pouring rain and sometimes through rivers.

The priorities of the government are really only to enrich themselves and keep the populous uneducated so that their propaganda works on them.

I love my country but holy fuck, shits fucked back home.

I totally agree!