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It was interesting to me to learn recently that Larry King was in business of making infomercials. Including one where he was supposedly tricked: https://www.propublica.org/article/the-disinfomercial-how-la...
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6y ago
What is moral is in the eye of the beholder. If we are nation of law we follow the law and update it when necessary through Legislative branch. As to your example, Obama pardoned few minor drug offenders but it was a drop in a bucket, one
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Presidential pardon also weakens Judicial branch and seems to promote lawlessness. I read that some of the recent 'insurrectionists' actions were encouraged by the thought that President could pardon their illegal activity.
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6y ago
I have yet to see one good historical example or even a hypothetical argument given for presidential pardon to exist. Also, if there really is a separation of power than President should not meddle in Judicial branch affairs.
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6y ago
Launches are becoming a routine...and it's getting boring (in a good way). IMO, SpaceX should change their format to ASMR experience. Have some unknown artist provide background score, narrator provide upbeat yet monotonic commentar
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6y ago
Hmm... Socialist: pinkish Communist: bright red Capitalist: light brown Fascist: dark brown
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Espressif IoT line (ESP8266) took off in part because of NodeMCU that used Lua firmware.
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I had amazon flex muted (top and button lights red) then red light up-top started to pulsate blue. I unmuted the flex by pressing the mute button to see if I had notifications. Flex did not respond but mute button become red again in a fe
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When talking about coal pollution lets not forget toxic metals released into lakes and rivers, such as mercury and arsenic.
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Many of my colleagues and I voted for legalization of Marijuana, because law had vilified it to the point where actions against users did not justify the means at all. That, plus good outcome of drug decriminalization in Portugal.
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Speaking of waste. I researched about photoresistor (LDR) recently and learned from Wikipedia that cadmium based ones are restricted in EU. I wonder why they are not outlawed in US if the substance is toxic and can leak into water supply,
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6y ago
Make stuff at home instead of outsourcing to China.
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“Communist Chinese military company” Straight from the office of Ministry of Truth. Among them, Huawei - we all know - but This time Hikvision made the list as well. Frankly, I actually do support not buying Hikvision cameras or any other
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"To be clear, we don’t provide healthcare. Everyone who works at Gumroad is responsible for their own healthcare and benefits. Everyone also pays for their own phone, laptop, internet connection, and all the other things they need.&quo
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It is unencumbered by licensing and patents and offers good enough performance/watt. Chinese have been investing heavily in RISC-V as alternative to ARM and first IoT devices sporting RISC-V architecture should be available later this
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It seems to me that big issue right now is that things inside of plant that are usually dry were exposed to water. I also wonder if particles of dissolved filter can be filtered out or got stuck onto the walls of the plumbing system and cou