sapphicsnail's comments

On: The RAM shortage is bringing back DDR4

[sapphicsnail]

Clothing companies destroy unsold stock all the time.

[godelski → sapphicsnail]

Clothes are typically too cheap to liquidate. And how does Nike liquidate a Nike branded shirt. The buyer would need to remove the logo.

Clothing companies do typically put items on sale first. They'll even sell "at a loss"

[robocat → godelski]

EU nope.

The EU Ban on the Destruction of Unsold Clothing: https://transition-pathways.europa.eu/textiles/opinions/eu-b...

[mschuster91 → sapphicsnail]

... and societies are fed up with it, with the EU banning the practice [1] in response to years of civilly asking.

[1] https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/ban-destruction-unsold...

On: Florida weighs ditching property taxes and sticking Canadians with the bill

[sapphicsnail]

What about all the people who can't afford a home?

On: Improper redaction reveals Google Data Center water and electricity usage

[sapphicsnail]

Have you ever talked to people with a low paying job?

[hypfer → sapphicsnail]

Yes, I find it a lot more pleasant than most of this industry.

On: California is chasing wealth that has feet

[sapphicsnail]

They can make higher density buildings that generate more income and house more people on the same amount of land.

On: LGBT tolerance slumps in the Netherlands as debate turns vicious

[sapphicsnail]

If that were the case than international beliefs should stay static and rarely change but that's clearly not the case.

On: Apple has added persistent 'ads' to iOS, and it's driving users crazy

[sapphicsnail]

Do you adjust audio settings in the terminal? I've been moving away from using my mouse but anything related to audio or display settings intimidates me.

On: NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission is dead

[sapphicsnail]

They've been protesting Israel and have been facing way harsher punishment for it.

On: Nobel economists throw support behind California billionaire tax

[sapphicsnail]

https://archive.is/sMlSP

On: Spain orders blocks on Archive.today and its mirrors

[sapphicsnail]

Feel free to link the whole article through a different site

[latexr → sapphicsnail]

https://unwall.app/reclaimthenet.org/spain-blocks-archive-to...

[KellyCriterion → latexr]

Unwall app is cool bot by far as not reliable as Arhicve.ph/.today, as I have seen over the last weeks

On: Google AI Studio fakes data deletion. VRP auto-banned me in 60s for reporting it

[sapphicsnail]

You could just not put a delete button in the first place