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Personally I'm not a fan but the reason i clicked on this post was to see if anyone else hates it or if it's just me lol.

I just don't like that it is ai aggregation taking traffic from other news sources. You're paying them instead of actual journalists. For me on a limited budget in not subscribed to anyone so i can't talk but if i were to subscribe, it wouldn't be to ground news.

Well there's the dei hitlist so it's only fair

Youre better off asking why women overall are more likely to read. It follows that more women would be authors. And it gets even worse if you're looking at book club participation where women are much more likely to participate ime as the frequent only man at book clubs.

For your fantasy book authors, you probably were expecting the opposite because society historically pushed male authors to the forefront and you can still see this today where many people will list their top fantasy books and not a single woman author can be found. This is either inadvertent or intentional sexism.

The question was whether they get "a paid holiday". Yes they do get a mandatory paid holiday regardless of sales. To your statement, yes, they wouldn't get "the paid holiday [referenced in title]" without hitting sales milestone.

Literally the second paragraph.

As originally reported by South Korean tech site The Elec, staff have each received a previously arranged 10 million won bonus (about £5400) early, alongside two weeks' paid holiday. This is on top of South Korea's mandatory 15 days paid holiday for employees that have been with a company for more than a year.

Can we not do that annoying reddit thing where people don't even bother trying to read the article?

I'll have to check out some of these! But no list is complete without Prepare to Cry: Legend of Artorias the Abysswalker

Oh shit i better save this so i can remember the secret handshake i gotta do through a hole in a bedsheet to get to the highest degree of heaven

Article says that some had passports. There was either no attempt made to identify them, or it was intentional maliciousness

Lemmy is the only social media i have.

And i guess discord but that's just for my weekly d&d group and nothing else

Anything sold in stores basically has to compete with physical eye appeal. This means small things are prone to being packaged bigger so they catch people's eyes. You can see this with a bag of chips- sure the air helps prevent chips from breaking but have you ever wondered why some bags are 50% air? It's just to make the package bigger so it stands out more.

Well they got those orders

https://apnews.com/article/israel-iran-war-nuclear-talks-geneva-news-06-21-2025-a7b0cdaba28b5817467ccf712d214579

I can't even with this shit