▲ 51 ▼ What are your controversial "life hack"s? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Suck_on_my_Presence@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 18 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] IDKWhatUsernametoPutHereLolol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 48 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] rockerface@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) I still buy games that I know I will have good time playing from watching gameplay of others. Movies and shows, though, I almost exclusively pirate nowadays. Books are kinda 50/50, I buy them from official bookstores when I want to throw some money at the author I like (like Brandon Sanderson, who also earns bonus points for releasing his books DRM-free). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] arality@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago For my people who can't afford books. Your library probably has tons of books for free. So what if you don't get to it right away and make a copy for later? permalink fedilink source parent [–] remon@ani.social 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Why is this a “Life Hack”? Because it saves A LOT of money. Not if you buy your own hardware ;) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago Still a hack when you repurposed old tech. I can still do stuff with old old hardware. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rockerface@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) I still buy games that I know I will have good time playing from watching gameplay of others. Movies and shows, though, I almost exclusively pirate nowadays. Books are kinda 50/50, I buy them from official bookstores when I want to throw some money at the author I like (like Brandon Sanderson, who also earns bonus points for releasing his books DRM-free). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] arality@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago For my people who can't afford books. Your library probably has tons of books for free. So what if you don't get to it right away and make a copy for later? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] arality@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago For my people who can't afford books. Your library probably has tons of books for free. So what if you don't get to it right away and make a copy for later? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] remon@ani.social 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Why is this a “Life Hack”? Because it saves A LOT of money. Not if you buy your own hardware ;) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago Still a hack when you repurposed old tech. I can still do stuff with old old hardware. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 1 point 2 years ago Still a hack when you repurposed old tech. I can still do stuff with old old hardware. permalink fedilink source parent