I wouldn't forget what day I get paid any more than I would forget what day of the week it is. Being cognizant of the details of your life says nothing of your financial health.
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That is the immediate reaction of most decent people that read the story or watch the video. The problem with commenting about how horrifying it is is that it's not a unique observation and therefore not that interesting.
I am really interested in your third point about preventing this sort of behavior. Contrary to what most parents will say, almost all teenagers are capable of this sort of behavior given the right (or wrong) sequence of events paired with peer pressure. The job for us as parents is to teach our children to be aware of negative influences from peers so that they can either avoid or stand out against things like this.
How do we do teach them? Not sure. But we MUST figure it out before they find themselves in situations like this.
The learn more page needs to be a single page in the browser history. After I clicked through 125 of them, I wanted to get back to the home page with my back button but couldn't.
I would have liked to see 4-5 of those "people hates" and then a demo of the product in action.
I use a wrapper similar to this. Sometimes you just need to call a script someone else wrote that you have no control over the output. I never want an email unless the script results in a non-zero rc.