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I prefer not having to take out my phone just to check the time and because of that I consider a watch a necessary tool.
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I prefer not having to take out my phone just to check the time and because of that I consider a watch a necessary tool.
No one needs a watch
Not buying a watch is not going to solve consumerism. As someone who owns a (non luxury) watch I think that they’re really useful, and that more people should give them a chance
XMPP had nearly 10 million users in 2003: https://web.archive.org/web/20071103080257/http://www.xmpp.org/xsf/press/2003-09-22.shtml)) Activitypub has about 12 million users now: https://fediverse.observer/stats
But Mastodon has less users than Threads already, if someone wanted to jump ship for more conversation wouldn’t they do it already? Heck, wouldn’t they have stayed on twitter?
The morality of US actions can be debated about but 1k plus people died on 9/11 in a terrorist which obviously led to tensions running high. On the other hand, the Chinese government saw a peaceful protest and immediately mobilized its army on its own people.
Jesus Christ
Looks like I’m in the one percent boys.![](https://lemmy.fmhy.ml/pictrs/image/25c4b200-be17-41ff-8ab5-ba01b5ed99e5.jpeg)