People need to understand that not everyone has the disposable budget to buy tons of SSDs/HDDs for storage, the internet speed to download episodes and the time for said downloads.

It has not been a good year for anime streaming sites.

$6 currently with MyTello. It's a 2GB data plan and I think maybe 300 minutes if I'm not mistaken. $10 if I decide to make it 2GB data and unlimited text/minutes.

You can make friends at the workplace. It's making relationships at the workplace is tricky waters. You don't want to break up with someone where you'll have to see them everyday.

The moment I hear of some form of abuse or manipulation coming into the picture. If you're being abused, manipulated or both at any degree and for however long - get the fuck out.

Muscle Memory.

Plus, I go by a chain or series of passwords. For example, I'll have a series of passwords that begin with P@ or something and I'll branch off from that.

I thrift for a fair number of things so, I'm not that affected. 86% of the things in my apartment are through thrifting. The only things I know I'm going to probably wrestle with at times is groceries and newer things I would actually need like some appliance or something breaks down. It depends.

TED Talks are overrated. Basically it's just a platform where self-centered pompous people take a microphone and say some of the most obviously sugar-coated shit that they can say. Then everyone in the audience all think that they've never heard this before and embrace for how 'enlightening' it is, when this guy is probably the 5th guy in line that has said the exact same things as the guy before them.

Maybe your christians aren't afraid of it. But I'm pretty sure like 5.8 billion people who aren't christian are kind of are and would not like this to fulfill some death cult's prophecy.

Lemmy isn't just full of political content, but it's also full of assholes too that take advantage of the small sized community of Lemmy and other instances. So this gives the impression that it's simply a clique that runs around 'running things' and by that, just kissing ass to mods and making you out to be the problem when it was started by them.

With politically charged content and just random pricks mixed in, it's going to be a hard sell for anybody to stick around here on Lemmy. Moreso, the lack of niche communities, will not give anyone a sense of belonging.

That's what Reddit will always have in spades against Lemmy. Lemmy just seems to be populated with political people, nerds into programming, jackasses and aimless wanderers.