HeartyBeast

Oh yeh. But of course, that just happens to be where the discussion is hosted. The people discussing it could be hosted anywhere

It’s called elections

Banning it for existing addicts is tough and can be cruel. Stopping new addicts is easy and a gift for life

I think there were talking about choosing another channel

Inertia. In the UK, for example, every local government council, the NHS, central government, charities etc use user Twitter//X as a free channel for announcements and publicity. Quite often they manage it though things like Hootsuite that lets the, plan and manage and cross-post to Facebook etc.

Deciding to quit that is quite a major step - especially when there isn’t really a clear single alternative that has similar reach and userbase.

I’ve really never met one that really cared, other than knowing that a green bubble meant you knew that certain things weren’t available in chat

… or by providing some that works really well for the majority of customers.

What was she complaining about?

I don’t think meat substitutes is is the major problem to worry about. In fact, perhaps they could help?

https://plantbasednews.org/opinion/do-84-vegans-and-vegetarians-give-up-diets/

I’m in London. I cycle to work and use the tube network and bus network whenever I can. I also have a private car which I use for trips where public transport or my bike is impractical. It’s a 2016 model, I expect that it may need replacing in 5 years time. If I took the cartoon at face value, I might think it makes no difference from a climate chang perspective whether I choose petrol or electric - and this is clearly wrong.

Indeed.

Buying a brand new electric car to replace a relatively new ICE is not a great solution.

That is absolutely sound.

However and if the cartoon said that, it would be fine

“Please make sure people on open forums are free to spread their hateful views unopposed”.

No.

Same with iOS

iPhone.

Settings > Safari > Search Engine

…. There’s more

Whatever caused that, it wasn’t the gas oven. I grew up in a house with a gas oven and a mother who obsessively baked.

Yup. Used by comms people with multiple social media accounts

Good news for Hootsuite

Haven’t seen this, and I use kbin rather a lot