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jds_on The state finally letting teens sleep in

Pierre is the capital of South Dakota - though Sioux Falls is the largest city.

One statistic I've read for eastern South Dakota is that it's one of the worst states to live if you hate extreme cold and extreme heat as we have both - sometimes within a week of each other!

jds_on The Push for a “PBS for the Internet”

I would like to note that PBS does actually publish Youtube videos via PBS Digital Studios[0][1]. They have great creators making PBS quality content but in "Youtube" style formats with a wide range of topics (science, popular culture, art, food, news, and music).

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PBS_Digital_Studios [1] https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsdigitalstudios/channels

jds_on 'Who the hell elected you?' U.S. Senate tech hearing becomes political tussle

Cable TV has a subscription fee, but they still show ads. What makes you think ads will just disappear if fees get added?

Would definitely bring down botting on these platforms - if card fraud can be prevented effectively.