In my area you're required to take at least 4 or 5 years (can't remember which one) of classes involving another language throughout middle and high school. But we never have a need outside of those classes to use the language we learned, so most people forget it.
When there isn't really a need to use another language, it's mostly a waste of time learning one.
Along with what others said, things you are interested in, demographic data, etc. The content you choose to watch on tiktok or products you click on on temu reveals a lot of valuable information about what ads might be most effective on you so they can target ads to you.
I see the argument made a lot that you shouldn't take away bandwidth in the tor network from people that really need it, but consumed bandwidth is way lower than the total available.
Yeah it's Nathan for you. In this episode he goes to a food place that always has really long lines and proposes they let people with a really good reason cut the line. The guy on the right made up an excuse to cut the line, so they told him he was the 1000th customer and he won a prize (can't remember exactly what it was, but it was to get him out on the boat), then they had a fake family shame him once he was out on the boat.
They yearn for the mines