Cassandra is only carbon nowJul 12, 2024

Today's tech fuckup that's making life unnecessarily difficult: Zinio associates subscriptions with e-mail addresses, which really screws with the fact that I don't use the same e-mail address on every single website.

If they said any of this up front, I could have made sure to use the same, but now I have A Problem™.

Show threadCassandra is only carbon nowJul 12, 2024

Falsehoods Programmers Believe About E-Mail:

- people have one unique e-mail address.
- that e-mail address never changes.

Show threadJeff Miller (orange hatband)Jul 12, 2024
@xgranade E-mail doesn't need to be verified, the user gave it to you, right? (less commonly believed, but commonly enough practiced)
Show threadJeff Miller (orange hatband)
@xgranade Amazon Kindle was actually the worst offender on this point. It took me months to get my email off someone else's device.
Jul 12, 2024 at 1:29amWeb