Retiring by 40 would need a lot of money, because it would need to support at least 25-30 years of relatively expensive leisure time. Lots of travel, a fair number of home improvement projects, and at least one project car.

I still get them (very) occasionally. It’s been about 15 years.

Just gotta plow through. I wish they hadn’t prescribed it as a first line.

Before AI it was SEO blogspam. Now they’ve just cut the human out.

The.Odyssey.full.bluray.rip.avi.exe

Old tricks still work

Edit - Oh shit that’s exactly what they did.

The most popular initial executable was distributed through torrent trackers under many different names (for example, the odyssey (2026) [1080p] [webrip] [5.1].exe),

A big part of why this works, I think, is because windows hides extensions by default.