Cashiers checks aren’t risky. If the bank they deposit the check at doesn’t think it’s real, they could still deposit it with a check hold.

After that you wait until either the check clears or it gets rejected, and that usually comes with a fee. So banks probably don’t mind the extra fee income

I rarely see anyone under 40 using checks anymore. It’s really an older generation thing and they’re stuck in their ways.

They still get stressed out about manually balancing their checkbooks too. Even though it’s an obsolete skill now and the banks keep track of all of the transactions automatically for them

No, but with sponserblock I don’t have to, it’s automated for me.

Is standing by your microwave for 60 seconds that hard? No, but the ability to set a timer and have it turn off after 60 seconds is mighty convenient.

What browser do you use?

Google slows down YouTube for any browsers that don’t run chromium

Yall are watching YouTube without adblockers and sponsorblock?

Exactly. By the time it’s full it won’t be your problem!

Problem solved!

I’ll give them benefit of the doubt and assume they’re using the brave user agent in Firefox.

If that’s the case the solution is simple, switch back to Firefox user agent. Or use Chrome as your user agent, you can whitelist specific sites to use any user agent you want

If you want to drive slow, don’t do it in the left lane.

Problem solved

Lighting still has a ways to go. We got very good at faking lighting to look super realistic, but there’s always improvements to be made.

To me, the best part about raytracing is that it doesn’t rely on what’s being rendered, you can see realistic reflections of what’s behind you

“Ray tracing is truly mind boggling”

Now do the states for Obesity or smoking related deaths

All, the natural evolution to the trolly-problem

The market isn’t free, there’s a ton of restrictions and policies that benefit large corporations while making it very difficult for new companies to make any headway against their competition

Shoplifting isn’t happening because of capitalism.

It’s happening because the local government won’t prosecute the people that do shoplift

Some mods have attempted to fix the menus.

I’d like to see some complete UI overhauls at some point, but right now I’m using a mod that increases the refresh rate to 120hz from 30 in the menu’s

Those students should be placed in more advanced classes then

Hot take, schools should be geared towards accommodating the smartest kids, not the dumbest. There should still be safety nets like summer school, but the smartest kids should be able to learn as much as they want to

You’re on the internet, anything under 50% body fat is unachievable to most

Target is quickly turning into the new walmart

AI wrongly flags you as suspicious and someone has to take a manual look at all your data.

Why would you want anyone from the government doing any sort of investigation on you? Even if you have nothing to hide it’s a breach of privacy and you put a lot of trust in the government.