DoctorButts

A pig butchering scam is a type of confidence trick and investment fraud in which victims are gradually lured into making increasing contributions, in the form of cryptocurrency, to a seemingly sound investment before the party they are dealing with disappears.

-Wikipedia

I won’t be impressed by this extension until it shows the user’s remaining lifespan too

Corpo rat scum

4070 is $600. That seems like total shit to me. That’s why.

A good read. I can’t think of any specific examples, but I feel like I have read several other similar accounts from abducted persons elsewhere.

The cynic in me thinks that ‘Dragon’ could possibly be an extended part of the scam rather than a virtuous hero. Lu’s parents still sent him $37,000 after the rescue was over.

It will be another dark day on the internet if Youtube finally blocks out the last adblockers.

As a small channel owner, there’s no other viable place to share my hobby content. Up until six months ago, I could count on Reddit for 150-200 views, now it is 15-20. If Youtube finally goes full enshitted, there go the rest of my viewers and I may as well just give up making stuff.

Guy above you was just quoting a movie called Office Space for the lols in the first two paragraphs, I don’t think they were actually upset

Is that really the future people want?

Maybe?

Anecdotally, I feel like I’m seeing more people pre-emptively censoring their own swears on the fucking internet. Also there’s a weird and bad puritan sentiment towards all things sex-related that feels like it popped up out of nowhere in the last few years.