foogazi

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by foogazi 3y ago
> The US was established by colonizers and settlers and enslaved people, not immigrants. Let’s hope we get immigrants and not colonizers or settlers then
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by foogazi 3y ago
“ Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!” The New Colossus by Emma Lazar
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by foogazi 3y ago
> Why does a Guatemalan immigrant add more value to American society than a sixth generation Appalachian? Who’s saying the Guatemala adds MORE value ? They can add the same value as an Appalachian and still be a win for the country >
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by foogazi 3y ago
There’s a lot of room below the median
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by foogazi 3y ago
Immigration is fuel for growth - it’s America’s secret power See all those other posts about countries not having enough babies ? The US just imports full grown adults for free
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by foogazi 3y ago
Coronado seems to be doing fine - I think it’s more about Imperial Beach and San Ysidro being close to the border than the sewage
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by foogazi 3y ago
> Lived in SD for 3y, and know plenty of folks who’d consider themselves Republican in that city. Can’t you say this about every city ?
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by foogazi 3y ago
> They sold machines and even mined with them before shipping them to customers. At what efficiency treshold do you not sell the product to your competition?
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by foogazi 3y ago
> If you're able to get people to book with you, great for you, but I can't see a world where I ever would sign up for that Sounds like the marker is working as designed. Buyer and seller have to find agreeable terms, otherwise
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by foogazi 3y ago
> I think my parents were stupid to have me On what do you base this thought ?
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by foogazi 3y ago
Or something less invasive like condoms?
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by foogazi 3y ago
The incentive is we need e-commerce and packages delivered to the last mile Apparently there’s enough money there to pay for the merchandise and the delivery driver Compare against the cost of running physical retail operations and getting
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by foogazi 3y ago
The police can’t exonerate you
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by foogazi 3y ago
I can see revert to be confusing in a tech environment
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by foogazi 3y ago
We need more forgiveness in this world
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by foogazi 3y ago
> Who are the powerful people in your opinion? Does it depend on their skin color? Their gender? Their perceived wealth? Their looks? One use of recording is if you hire someone to do a job and they don’t do it - a recording can be used
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by foogazi 3y ago
> They're in public. Their actions can be seen by anyone else in public who crosses paths with them Yes, in public in that same instant - were public is constrained to be the people present there Once it’s recorded it can be copied
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by foogazi 3y ago
Facts - otherwise why go to class at all ?
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by foogazi 3y ago
> My parents have a large house with 4 bedrooms. They are only filled when we come seeing them. To me it's just wasted space. I’m sure that’s worth it for them
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by foogazi 3y ago
Not 100 degrees Celsius
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by foogazi 3y ago
Or a Jew on Kristallnacht, or Chinese in Nanjing
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by foogazi 3y ago
> The top 80 percent of women compete for the top 20 percent of men on dating apps. Dating apps already have an inverse 80m/20f skew What would it look like if it was evened up 50/50 ? Isn’t that the top 16% of women competing
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by foogazi 3y ago
Not everything that you think is real Just let people be and do your own thing Hookup culture is there for those that want it
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by foogazi 3y ago
Can you explain the soul breaking part ?
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by foogazi 3y ago
> Still, I always loved how immigrants to the US always ended up in high level positions, starting or leading top US companies Yea, we are all tech CEOs over here
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by foogazi 3y ago
What does that matter for defense purposes? the tax base is much bigger now. We have an integrated economy. Whole sectors like tech were not even around before
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by foogazi 3y ago
> The U.S. imports children. It doesn’t need to make any. For free - and it controls the knobs (immigration policy) to bring more whenever it wants too
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by foogazi 3y ago
> The hard truth is that countries like India and China that have 4x the population will ultimately have much larger economies and will thus be able to have larger military capabilities. meanwhile they are still fighting with sticks in t
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by foogazi 3y ago
This article sounds laughably insane to me, not a historian but hear me out anyway Japan wanted to surrender: > “But, in 1965, historian Gar Alperovitz argued that, although the bombs did force an immediate end to the war, Japan’s leader
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by foogazi 3y ago
> Threads failed the smell test early on because it started out with algorithmic feed only On it’s first fucking day Been using the new follow feed and honestly I appreciate the algo feed sprinkling some randomness here and there

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