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How about a “convenience fee” for making an online payment. Why should I pay a fee to make the transaction more convenient for the company who no longer has to pay an employee to take the payment in person?

I wish.

Definitely, because poor people don’t watch the news and can’t read.

Can’t serve as many ads on the website because of ad blockers tho.

Maybe he can use this time to finish writing the Game of Thrones series. Fucking loser.

Ban yourself and then you don’t have to worry about it.

Thanks!

Thank you for the explanation.

No. What I meant to say is that native English speakers in the Bronx have poor literacy rates.

https://www.norwoodnews.org/bronx-barriers-literacy-challenge/

Telegram chats aren’t e2ee by default. You’re essentially putting your chats on a server owned by a rich Russian person as a hobby.

If you think the problem is in the countryside, you’ve never been to New York City, and particularly the Bronx.

Probably a combination of flat out retards and recent immigrants for whom English is a second language.

What happened with exploding heads?

But just as a side note, a user can block an entire instance as well, at least on Mastodon. I haven’t checked for that functionality on Lemmy. That’s not defederation, but it prevents you from seeing things you don’t want to at the user level.

You can’t keep them out, but you can choose not to Federate with them. They can’t take over. That’s the point of having independent federated servers.

I wonder if that was intentional on the instance owner’s part?

Good. Serves 'em right.

It’s because the 2024 election is coming up.

I had that exact conversation at work a few days ago. Someone was insisting that Spaniards are Latino, so I asked them if Spain is in Latin America or Europe. That was the key to them eventually figuring it out.

Your job might have keyed it that way to meet diversity quotas. Don’t rock the boat unless someone else brings it up first.