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by evan_ 1y ago
The Facebook-inspired pogroms in Myanmar were a prologue to the horrors that this will incite
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by evan_ 1y ago
but if they were going to have to pay a fine if they operated past x date they'd want to shut down a week before x date just in case everyone who was in charge of flipping the switch was sick on July 8
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by evan_ 1y ago
If it was a legal compliance thing they wouldn’t wait until the very last day to do it in case something went wrong
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by evan_ 1y ago
I’ll admit the same thought crossed my mind until I saw a recent video of him.
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by evan_ 1y ago
> On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a
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by evan_ 1y ago
I tried to order a few small parts off aliexpress from a seller I've used before. I knew I'd be paying a tariff but I was prepared to eat the cost. Turns out the seller just doesn't sell to the US anymore. Can't say I bl
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by evan_ 1y ago
and as the article says it's going to cause prices to shoot up so even if they have the cash, some dongle that would sell at $10 might not sell as well at $30, so they aren't even going to be able to e.g. borrow money to float unt
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by evan_ 1y ago
Same with Instagram. If you tap in the wrong place you're looking at Threads all of the sudden.
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by evan_ 1y ago
If you only have $10 you can’t buy the $12 pack with the lower per-unit price. Being poor is expensive!
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by evan_ 1y ago
It is real, it's called brushing: https://www.uspis.gov/news/scam-article/brushing-scam They send all sorts of things but there was a big wave of seeds that got a lot of news coverage because of biosecurity f
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by evan_ 1y ago
Sites like Amazon and probably aliexpress/temu require a documented shipment before you can write a review. Shippers sometimes send extremely inexpensive stuff like seeds to random US/overseas addresses and launder the shipping re
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by evan_ 2y ago
You thought there might be a sports team called the Loins?
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by evan_ 2y ago
Sounds like solar power with extra steps
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by evan_ 2y ago
I don't think this is true anymore. "Selling out" is now seen as a goal. Kids post fake ads on their instagrams to convince each other that they have brand sponsorship deals. Every celebrity, from reality-show nobody to AAA-l
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by evan_ 2y ago
They're still used pretty heavily in hospitals and they do take advantage of newer technology like RFID for routing. Separately, there's a very cool startup called Pipedream that does autonomous underground delivery robots that ar
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by evan_ 2y ago
Pneumatic tubes
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by evan_ 2y ago
Blagojevich
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by evan_ 2y ago
don't give them any ideas.
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by evan_ 2y ago
> voters reverse many of their positions if you explain the issues to them without using the labels they’re used to …and that reversing lasts until the next time they turn on their TV and get reset by Fox News. I used to see it all the t
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by evan_ 2y ago
kids pee a lower volume than adults
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by evan_ 2y ago
That's basically the plot of Bioshock Infinite
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by evan_ 2y ago
They don't care, they'll be fine.
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by evan_ 2y ago
You can always insert a pause and swap to a different filament at a certain z-height.
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by evan_ 2y ago
It’s easier to destroy than to build
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by evan_ 2y ago
Yep!
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by evan_ 2y ago
Just add css style `overflow: hidden;` to your `body`.
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by evan_ 2y ago
I have some very bad news for you.
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by evan_ 2y ago
as a crypto play apparently, so > mostly on the back of [its] delusional investors creating a self-fulfilling prophecy continues to hold true.
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by evan_ 2y ago
oh, so what are they doing to that end
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by evan_ 2y ago
> they can try to find a handful of Republicans who still care about the rule of law there simply are none

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