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[–] Tarogar@feddit.org 117 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (9 children)

The crazy part isn't that people want to be able to disable that. The crazy part is that they want to pay to disable them...

No you guys, that should just be an option, no questions asked. Included in the options menu for... Well, whatever the asking price of the base game is. Also known as included in the base game.

[–] riodoro1@lemmy.world 40 points 2 days ago (4 children)
[–] 1984@lemmy.today 9 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (3 children)

The word consumer is so demeaning... But yes.

Humans are actually the only real producers in the world if you think about it. Everything around you is built by other humans.

We rarely think about that.

[–] MolochAlter@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago

The word consumer is so demeaning...

I doubt they were trying to be complimentary.

[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago

The word consumer is so demeaning

It should be, and it is accurate in this case.

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