They exist in the US but a lot of them are dead or dying. Among other things they have failed to innovate in the face of e-commerce so people can buy the same things without leaving home barring any other draw
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@Maeve
@kinther @billwashere @til
Roughly ages 13-16. Some point in the latter I got a job and a shitty Toyota Tercel
At the mall, you have the option of a watch and/or phone.
But yeah, remove that and it can be maddening ~ particularly if you have no real distractions
@billwashere
If you think about it, it was pretty safe. Plenty of adults and rent-a-cops around if anybody tried something shifty.
Also, food court and a movie dates :D
Parents dropped you off with $10 and/or allowance money and disappeared for a couple hours. Good times
Your credit score company also sells targeted ads based on your "marketing data" (your credit report), and you have to actually email them to opt-out
"Bare necessities" is at a minimum 150% above the poverty line. Anything under that most of the benefits kick in. If you can find an advocate to help you thru the processes.
@Ramin_HAL9001 @maniajack I generally respect CW but licensing is BS. I paid for it, I own it.
But the perversion is that like patents, CW is only as good as the lawyers you can afford. This is accepting that you can only get punitive damages if your work is registered. I mean you can win but it's rare.
But buy physical media directly from your favorite artists.
@Annoyed_Crabby
@TropicalDingdong
I lived in the PI for a couple years growing up and accidentally disturbing a tree nest is about as much fun as hitting a Georgia fire ant hill with a riding mower.
To give an idea how serious, the Crew Dragons use it in their abort system, and the first thing when it comes back is guys in full suits and respirators checking the outside of the capsule for leaks. Pretty much no amount is "safe"
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@billwashere
The Celica had a bigger back seat, if you know what I mean