As a long time Pandora user… I never want to select individual songs. I want stations, vibes, playlists, etc.
As a long time Pandora user… I never want to select individual songs. I want stations, vibes, playlists, etc.
Mastodon has timed muting, but only permanent blocking.
It’s extremely unlikely … YOU, sure. But it’s absolutely certain that legit people will be blocked from contacting from those numbers to hundreds or thousands of other people.
Would you spend an hour fixing a problem that will only save you ten minutes total in the rest of your lifetime using the software?
How did you get from “People often ask” to “having recurring conversations with everyone you know”?
Most of my motivation here was recurring conversations with friends and colleagues and strangers about how much time I put into making small contributions to open source projects.
I’m going to click the [-] thread collapse button on Lemmy 50 times in the next ten minutes.
That area of the chart is for people with really repetitive jobs/hobbies. There are MANY jobs where you do the same 5-10 minute thing 50x a day.
Using a “laundry basket with a search robot” IS inherently a worse way to store data than a “file system with hierarchy”.
Nested folders are reliable and predictable.
Tagging is also a good option.
Relying on search that is likely to fail in predictable ways is an awful way to do anything serious. And therein lies the problem… These people have mostly never done serious work with a computer before, that other people rely on. As soon as someone else stands to lose money or fail a class because you can’t find a file, the distinction will come into sharp focus.
https://www.pcgamer.com/students-dont-know-what-files-and-folders-are-professors-say/
Students don’t know what files and folders are, professors say A whole generation has grown up with powerful search functions, and don’t think about computers the same way.
Apparently this has become a widespread problem in colleges starting in the last decade.
Article author seems to have completely fabricated the “10 more”. There are no quotes from anyone even hinting at more whistleblowers existing, let alone ten more.