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 @425a31b8 Yeah... it's not like that 🙄 
 There’s a guy on TikTok called Kyle Prue who I love dearly and he has a series of “things you... 
 @38629c61 seems like a productive goal 🙄
I teach my students not so say particular things to their mothers about  age or using 'old'. Maybe I should stop. 
 The Big Three automakers taking tens of billions in auto bailouts fully funded by taxpayers—and... 
 @e4576eea If anyone should've bailed them out, it should have been the oil companies.
Oh, wait, we 'normals' know nothing about such deals.
Kind of like a Zaibatsu.  For example, clearly there is a relationship between oil and car companies; that's out in the open.  However, such vertical relationships also had backdoor deals, in Japan, that the population didn't know anything about. 
 @5b00f2ed "ChatGTP, can you convert my Unity game to Unreal?"
(I actually got a high-level outline and sample code) 
 Pro-tip: If one of the reasons that you don’t post as frequently on #Mastodon is because you ar... 
 @603773e5 I've not run into this.  is there an example.
Sorry to be lame; 2nd day. 
 @f8d9bc1c @df5e4030 The problem I've had with twitter is that it does with 'popularity' what the 1% have done to the economies:  made the pyramid enemic; like Tokyo Sky Tree.
One person writes a missive and it get's 200k impressions.  One comment, regardless of timing and quality of content, garners merely 1.  Not even high school popularity contests are that dismissive... ok, well, maybe a little.