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by ehvatum 4y ago
> A wise man once told me Sounds legit.
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by ehvatum 4y ago
> For it to have been WIV, we need a whole string of unlikely events. WIV was working on corona virus gain of function, and researchers there had previously fallen ill with their own laboratory viruses. SARS escapes laboratories in Beiji
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by ehvatum 4y ago
Pointing out the triggering does not reduce the triggering. Nor does apologizing from a position of ethnotechnological privilege. We are in a time when winning is enraging even to the winner https://mobile.twitter.com/Shanno
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by ehvatum 4y ago
> I don't understand how you could think any of this. If life, community, industry, love, and community were a zero-sum game, a do-nothing loner would be at parity with a dynamic entrepreneur who has a family and a network of collea
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by ehvatum 4y ago
> Everything kind of stopped after Einstein Einstein passed away in 1955. Quarks were theorized in 1964 and experimentally confirmed in 1968. Quarks are necessary to explain how a neutron can become a proton, how an atom with more than o
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by ehvatum 4y ago
> How can we help our friends and family avoid being victims if these scammers have such strong powers of persuasion? Take your credulous friends to an AA meeting, now and then. It’s basically a workshop against every kind of deception.
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We can’t know whether this product was successful until we know what its goals were. Hopefully Brian Stelter will weigh in, soon.
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> Racist homophobic bigots hate "woke" content There’s no accounting for taste. You should not be so fast to hate; it prevents you from understanding that which you wish to change. After all, we’re talking about entertainment,
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by ehvatum 4y ago
> Tesla and SpaceX are not young companies, they have been around for 20 years now. Quality of life provided to the American consumer in this timeframe? Zero, zip, none. You haven’t heard of Starlink or the Model S? I can drive 120 elect
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by ehvatum 4y ago
These people are not clever. Their calculations are apparent if you allow for sufficient sleaziness. CNN+ made sense back when Jeff Zucker was to be the man behind the throne of the Cuomo presidency. CNN+ would then have had the access to s
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by ehvatum 5y ago
> He’s not interested in “free speech” either, just more Musk speech. That’s really quite demented. Obviously, the real concern is that he would unban Trump.
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by ehvatum 5y ago
Because he’s an immigrant that made good on the American dream. That’s a powerful thing - some might even dare say, inspiring. I realize he’s white, so it doesn’t count, but it should.
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by ehvatum 5y ago
I say it for a very specific reason: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hillary-clinton-campaign-democr...
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by ehvatum 5y ago
The compulsion to equate Trump and Putin is, itself, propagandist.
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by ehvatum 5y ago
That really depends on how the small business is funded.
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by ehvatum 5y ago
That’s OK, the channel lost its zip when the Cuomo brother show got canceled.
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Irony here being that Musk is clearly a good, effective leader by any metric.
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by ehvatum 5y ago
Getting paid a lot to sit behind a big desk on week days and occasionally write C++ in order to support my own venture eventually became untenable. I couldn’t bring myself to take the day job seriously: it’s useless corporate shit that does
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by ehvatum 5y ago
> Unfortunately there is no freedom under capitalism mon capitan If only the government prevented you and I from exchanging goods and services, all our problems would be solved, says the Communist.
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by ehvatum 5y ago
Unionization is not a panacea for the ills of industrialization! Accountability is the concept you’re looking for, and unions can be a part of it just as easily as they can fight it.
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by ehvatum 5y ago
Performative anti-rascism by the same sort of bully personalities who would have been proud KKK members in the 1950s.
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by ehvatum 5y ago
Political Clientelism. It’s not an excuse, but it’s the reason.
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by ehvatum 5y ago
Your journalism only extends to investigating what companies deliver to your driveway, and not one millimeter further? That’s a racket, buddy.
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by ehvatum 5y ago
Get your tinfoil hat ready: The Ring Entities are allergic to US diplomatic activity. What is a secure phone call to a US diplomat is a megaton warhead detonation in the conformal De Sitter space occupied by the Ring Entities. The White Hou
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by ehvatum 5y ago
> Germany most of all now has to correct the mistakes by the previous government and very quickly has to push for building up more wind and solar capacity. If any of what you say is true at all, how did France survive for so long on nucl
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by ehvatum 5y ago
> you would probably complain to HR HR are sick and vile
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by ehvatum 5y ago
By the way, SQLite started out as a TCL extension. It works really well in TCL and good old TCL/TK/SQLite gets CRUD done fast. I almost feel bad looking so heroic.
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At client site to debug issues and deal with things like bulk product name changes https://sqlitebrowser.org/ For more involved work that I do at my shop or on my laptop, DataGrip by Jet Brains is great. Before I got fed up
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> Would take about the same time as integrating SQLite into a system for the same purpose and would be easily extendable to support features as the system grows. I find it much easier to add features to my post-2007 projects (when I star
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by ehvatum 5y ago
> no one would aim at a cyclist, except when they are a homicidal criminal. The process of not wanting to impact something and attempting to avoid it can occupy so much attention that hitting that thing becomes inevitable. People tend to

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