PayPal is updating their ToS to let themselves give your data to merchants starting in November and they're certainly banking on people not knowing to opt out, SO to opt out before they start: go to Settings > Data & Privacy > Manage shared info > Personalized shopping, and toggle that shit off

if i'm ever robbed at machete-point, please do not under any circumstances report the part where i am also clubbed with my novelty chocolate bar

[Angriest I've ever been in my life]: sure, that works!

TIL "Stockholm syndrome" is mostly BS. The hostages in the original case behaved the way they did because they thought the police were being incompetent & reckless, not because they were brainwashed by the captors. The cops had someone invent the term rather than admitting they sucked at their job.

ich spreche (auf einem niedrigen intellektuellen niveau tbh) SEHR GELEGENTLICH über rassismus und/oder misogynie, nicht weil es ein naises hobby ist wie filme schauen, kochen, häkeln, sondern weil es teil meiner realität ist. es macht mir keinen ~spaß~ darüber zu reden.

Introducing Boilet, the FIRST toilet that keeps the bowl water at a perfect 100 degrees Celsius

Wir werden mehr (leider), und wir lassen uns nicht mehr alles gefallen. Video: uvp-kurier.sf.apa.at/embed/4088bc...

one thing Vivek Ramaswamy brings to mind: if you ever see someone noted as a wealthy biotech entrepreneur who never seems to have brought a medical product to market, it’s almost a guarantee they ran a pump and dump scam

Hey everybody, if you have a minute, go leave feedback for the devs that you want bluesky to be more accessible for large text/screen readers. Yes, even if you don’t need it yourself! That’s called solidarity! (There’s a feedback button in the menu sidebar).

Entirely normal: software company called Valve FUCKING WEIRD: valve manufacturer called Software