TurkishPoptart

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by TurkishPoptart 1y ago
There's so much independent wealth in this country you'd think it would be easy to get Bill Gates or Zuckerberg or Paulg to bankroll it.
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
I'd like to ask the author how they made this amazing, clean blog site.
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
GAO reported that there's over $200 B in fraudulent payments made a year, so it seems perfectly reasonable to let DOGE in and review that. It's new, it's messy, and unusual, but it's absolutely necessary.
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
What is the actual point of this?
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
How do cats know if another pet dies? Oftentimes they don't witness the actual death - the cat will just "disappear" because the owner would take it to the vet and the cat may be put to sleep there.
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
Why should we raise taxes?
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
What issues did these solve for you? My issue is waking up repeatedly in the night. I remember magnesium being helpful for this though.
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
I can't say I'm not surprised that there's zero speculation about the massive rollout of mRNA jabs that were pressured on otherwise healthy people to take... I think it's really the elephant in the room.
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
As long as they don't mandate it for me to keep my job....
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
Of course NPR would find a way to connect this news to racial politics.
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
I've heard one thing that motivates malware to ignore your computer is having a Russian keyboard installed. https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/try-this-one-weird-trick...
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
Liking Elon Musk posts, for example, would warrant grandparent calling them a "Nazi".
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
Um, are you OK?
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
i did the Java MOOC a few years ago. I didn't know what to do after the class though, so it didn't feel like a good use of time.
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
I don't think homeless people should have rights.
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
That's crazy. I've lived in Seаttle for 7 years and only had to get a tire puncture sealed at Le Schwab, never had to replace one.
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
Here we go again!
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
Does anyone still have any faith or trust in the UN at this point?
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
So what's the ANOM now? Is it Signal? Or Telegram?
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
That's right. Ugly cities are equitable!
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
Doesn't Scandinavia have a right like this?
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
>there are too many people on this Earth and the population numbers are propped up by our usage of plastics. Thomas Malthus or Club of Rome much?
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by TurkishPoptart 2y ago
Is this "degrowth" at work?
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by TurkishPoptart 3y ago
Is there a live demo I can see? Thanks!
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by TurkishPoptart 3y ago
This was an amazing system! All we needed was more law enforcement to keep things running.
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by TurkishPoptart 3y ago
Do you think sleep apnea is a condition caused by civilization? I.e. did medieval people suffer from this? And is this a consequence of the American diet and a sedentary lifestyle, or something else?
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by TurkishPoptart 3y ago
Imagine thinking it's normal for him to bring a gun to a deposition meeting.
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Tell HN: You can no longer have a meeting with yourself on MS Teams
5 points by TurkishPoptart 3y ago|1 comments
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by TurkishPoptart 3y ago
Yep. Took me a while to learn that "Trust and Safety" is just a placeholder for Orwellian woke political crankery.
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by TurkishPoptart 3y ago
No, all west coast. Our team has 5 hours of daily meetings per week, most of which could be an email. Much of this time is just him reading a shared spreadsheet that we've all entered our daily focus into; so much wasted time.

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