@arcsalvo His problem is, with Sprint, international roaming is free on phones, but not tablets. He brought both, and assumed it was free on both, and used a shitload of data on his iPad.
Kinda hilarious tbh.
@mommunism At Facepalm, we feel that it is highly unethical for any group to profit off of an artist's work. We all have jobs, and scanlation is just a hobby we do because we enjoy it.
We would encourage anyone who would otherwise wish to donate to instead support the author by buying a copy...
@Gimmy Scanlation costs virtually nothing to do. However, we never once claimed that stupidity costs nothing - in fact, stupidity can be quite expensive! (see: this!)
@DeProgrammer Oh my gods, lmao.
I made this shitpost for our staff channel:
I thought I deleted the logo when I was done, but I guess I didn't and it somehow migrated to her forehead. Fucking hilarious.
@MegaAnime Yeah, I walked away with no injuries. Just a massive inconvenience, especially since it happened 2 states away.
Had the car literally for all of one month before it got smashed by a semi, lol.
@RGnt No, that's the most hilarious part... If he had simply used his phone instead, he has free unlimited international data roaming on that. It just costs $0.03/MB on the iPad, which he didn't realize.
@Sonorian Scanlation is basically free. However, we never claimed that stupidity is free. In fact, stupidity can be quite expensive.
@RGnt He's not actually in Oulu right now, though I think he will be tomorrow. He's at a cottage in the middle of nowhere right now. No WiFi there, and I'm...
Everyone make sure to make fun of @monkeyvoodoo for being dumb enough to rack up, at last count, over $570 of international data roaming charges!
Turns out, it's only free on phones! On his iPad, it's $0.03/MB, and according to the built-in data usage meter on there, his usage currently sits at...