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by etblg 2y ago
Me personally? I am pretty afraid of nazis, that's their whole deal, violence on people, that was kind of the whole big problem with them initially and what led to a world war and genocide. A nazi isn't just someone with different
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by etblg 2y ago
> The other social media gets to stay, though, because they are all in the USA. And for two of the biggest social media companies specifically, they'd get to stay anyway because they're paying off the POTUS.
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by etblg 2y ago
Funnily enough there are full movies uploaded on TikTok split up in to parts, they come across my feed every once in a while.
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by etblg 2y ago
> It seems to lead inevitably either to (obviously repugnant and utility-destroying) communism Why is that obvious, why is that inevitable, and how is this inevitable communism utility-destroying?
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by etblg 2y ago
Well now you can't go without mentioning sampling machines, a way of taking audio samples from others (or yourself, any audio sample) and using it as an instrument. .....which also did lead to numerous legal battles around sampling and
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by etblg 2y ago
How come your car isn't accepted as a passenger car? 2 door coupe or something? Delivery van?
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by etblg 2y ago
Well.......if you weren't able to walk, you would be moving differently, not exactly pretending would it be? I mean hell it's not even a less accurate description, you're not able to walk but you're able to move around u
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by etblg 2y ago
Judging by the history of the Los Angeles Police Department and their own gangs, run by members of the department, policemen, getting rid of cops might actually help reduce crime!
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by etblg 2y ago
I heard this anecdote of theirs in a clip of whatever podcast they said it on, either on youtube or instagram, now I see it in a headline here, and as you say, going to be propagated out through all the different streams flowing to the gran
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by etblg 2y ago
The motherfucker has 11 kids _that we know about_, maybe he should stop being so worried about passing on his genes Nick Cannon-style, and more worried about being a father to the ones he has.
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by etblg 2y ago
And worth saying that not all of the petroleum industry in Canada is oil sands, wikipedia (I'm lazy) gave a figure of 64% for the oil sands, so 36% is still the conventional pumpjack crude that's not as polluting (albeit still pol
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by etblg 2y ago
Just in case anyone else is a dummy like me: Spirit _AeroSystems_, not Spirit Airlines. Airplane parts manufacturer, not airline.
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by etblg 2y ago
Why do poor people love noise? I'm not actually suggesting that, just flipping the headline around, I find it a weird thing to posit like this is purely some class-based thing.
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by etblg 3y ago
How do you know they are synthetic drugs? What kind of synthetic drugs are these?
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by etblg 3y ago
They could have changed their names, but they would have recorded the changed name on the passenger manifest before setting sail, or after arriving and being processed. Ellis Island, the facility and staff, didn't determine anyone&#x27
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by etblg 3y ago
Hey! Whaddaya know! https://twitter.com/TechEmails/status/1589450766506692609
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by etblg 3y ago
Well from some logical point of view I don't know if I have a good case to argue off the top of my head, nor do I want to come up with one. On the other hand, its because it fucking sucks. It's the largest company in the world (by
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by etblg 3y ago
In case anyone thinks its an overstatement, no, it's not. The only reason iMessage isn't available on Android, is because Craig Federighi explicitly wants it iPhone only to lock users in to iPhones. https://twitter.com&
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by etblg 3y ago
It's super non-stick. I know you're going to rebut with saying that iron pans are too, and I'm sure they are, but most people don't want to put in any level of the effort needed to make iron pans as non-stick as teflon.
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by etblg 3y ago
They're dumb, and overconfident, and reckless. Short, snide answer, wouldn't normally chalk it up to just that, but I feel like given all we've seen and read from this, that's a fair assessment of this whole debacle.
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by etblg 3y ago
It's America, so lower your expectations :( Although, the first Shinkansen model had a max speed of 130mph, so one could say 125mph is bullet train speed. Now, that was in 1964, and the second model (1985) topped out at 137mph, and the
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by etblg 3y ago
> significant additional resources to provide to dev. Ah sweet, even more problems to deal with then. More people to onboard to support you in writing the 3x more code, more managers needed, or more strain on the managers, etc. We'l
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by etblg 3y ago
How far away are you sitting from your TV, and how big is it?
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by etblg 3y ago
I mean there's only like one person who has the job of "Crossword Making Guy" and it's Will Shortz, the crossword editor for the NYT. If you want to get your crossword published by the NYTimes, all you have to do is writ
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by etblg 3y ago
Choosing the 1950s as a great time for air travel seems like an odd choice, the first pressurized airliners to be used widely started in the late 1960s. Air travel in the 1950s was done in slow propeller planes like a DC-6, which were very
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by etblg 3y ago
Verizon still has you say "at verizon, my voice is my password" for their voice authentication over the phone. Not a fan, I disabled it right away.
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by etblg 3y ago
Out of curiosity, what were the alternatives to Figma you were looking at and were more in favour of?
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by etblg 3y ago
The NYTimes had a good article on this, along with some examples of buildings that have actually undergone the conversion: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/03/11/upshot/office... https:&#x2
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by etblg 4y ago
Berlin made great progress on the Brandenburg Airport, a shining example of German efficiency and construction prowess /s
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by etblg 4y ago
Yes, software engineering.

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