2022-11-07

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by 2022-11-07 3y ago
> suitcase full of cash and that it might impress some college coed to fuck I think the sex in that story is a red herring. If you have a suitcase full of 700 grand you don't need to impressive anyone to have sex. If you have a bunc
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by 2022-11-07 3y ago
Your link is a about a bitcoin case, so unless I missed something this guy wasn't doing it for money (I don't condone it, but money is a reasonable motive for committing a crime). And I said based on his last name he doesn't
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by 2022-11-07 3y ago
Name the most nonsensical camp b-rated Bollywood spy thriller you've ever seen, one where actors land on their feet after getting blown 50 feet into the air. It still makes more sense than this.
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by 2022-11-07 3y ago
This story just doesn't compute with me. A young guy (21) seemingly had access to all this information, and shared it despite being Portuguese (based on his last name) so seemingly not ethnically tied to Russia, shared it openly on Dis
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by 2022-11-07 3y ago
> An attorney for Agrawal, Gadde, and Segal provided Twitter an invoice for legal expenses "which reasonably evidence that Plaintiffs have incurred Expenses in excess of $1 million, all of which is required to be advanced to Plainti
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by 2022-11-07 3y ago
A lot of our well-evidenced scientific ideas today would've been practically impossible to prove at some point in history. I think people forget that all hypotheses are nothing more than thoughtful just-so stories when they're fir
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by 2022-11-07 4y ago
It's interesting that we have such different experiences. I'm on a small instance that's mostly insular. I have a good experience anytime I'm looking at local feeds, but anytime I look at the global feed or search outsid
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by 2022-11-07 4y ago
Mastadon depends a lot on what instance you're on. You're community is primarily your instance and non-instance users are secondary (discovery is bad outside the instance). Unlike Twitter you have to be intentional about your comm
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by 2022-11-07 4y ago
Even though that help page contradicts their decision to label it as state-affiliated media, it does not change the fact that NPR is state affiliated media. Maybe they just forgot to remove NPR as an example when they changed their designat
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by 2022-11-07 4y ago
This is not a very convincing defense. Most foreign outlets Twitter and US media label state-affiliated are not directly controlled by the state. It's more like, hey, this institution gets a lot of its funding from, or has close ties
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by 2022-11-07 4y ago
My info is outdated then. I only know gun owners from the non-green states ont hat map. I didn't realize the castle doctrine was so widespread.
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by 2022-11-07 4y ago
There's really not many cases where the risk/reward for a law-abiding citizen owning a gun is worth it, assuming the risk is protection from other people. Unless you're in a gun-friendly state and are 100% sure the gun never