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by mcphage 1y ago
> but essentially it was "we're getting underpaid" with extra steps Oh, yeah, it's definitely them getting underpaid—but in a way that I wasn't expecting and was surprised to learn about.
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by mcphage 1y ago
You’re right, although the mechanic’s claim here was more complicated and interesting than just “we’re getting underpaid”.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> your relationship to Apple is the same either way--when you buy their products, you make them a lot of money. I don’t object to making companies a lot of money, so long as what I get is worthwhile.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> What about an app that reports every LEO (not just ICE) around you? What would that accomplish except benefit criminals? What if the real criminals were ICE all along?
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by mcphage 1y ago
> the wise man bowed his head solemnly and spoke: "theres actually zero difference between good & bad things. you imbecile. you fucking moron" —dril
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by mcphage 1y ago
> smaller European cars aren't built for the unique, rugged American terrain I’m not sure if you’ve driven in the US, but we have paved roads here, too! And an excellent interstate highway system! Driving around the unique, rugged
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by mcphage 1y ago
> for giving Trump an excuse to permanently fire government employees You mean that thing he’s been doing since he got sworn in? Clearly he needed the excuse.
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by mcphage 1y ago
I think leaving things too abstract leads the reader to question "is this actually true or is it just a clever saying?"
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by mcphage 1y ago
> But look what happened to Reddit. Started as mostly coders now its slowly being turned into another content machine. I think Reddit managed that best. Getting rid of the "default" subreddit seemed like a dumb idea when they
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by mcphage 1y ago
Hmm, how many Democrats do you think should serve in Conservapedia’s editor community?
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by mcphage 1y ago
It's not that far out of Washington, it's still free (like the other Smithsonians in DC, although you have to pay a small fee for parking), and is an absolutely fantastic facility that will keep anyone entertained for hours if the
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by mcphage 1y ago
Many above 75 aren’t all there, but that doesn’t say anything about a specific person.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> The end result will be far more natural and realistic. Sometimes that's what people want, and sometimes they want something they can control more strictly.
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by mcphage 1y ago
That comic is never not funny. Classic XKCD.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> given the typical dose is 500mg to be honest The dosage in children’s Tylenol is much smaller than that—you don’t get a dosage near that size until kids are around 11.
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by mcphage 1y ago
I'm sure Disney is aware that there will be consequences to reinstating Kimmel. Maybe their proposed merger won't go through. Maybe something else—but they will be punished by the administration for it.
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by mcphage 1y ago
Their POS machines actually recognize Wegman's Shoppers Club Cards, too.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> Kimmel's comments were grossly inaccurate and wildly irresponsible. Kimmel’s comments are about the behavior of the MAGA world, and they were true: the MAGA world was trying very hard to push the idea that the shooter was not one
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by mcphage 1y ago
What do they have, exactly?
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by mcphage 1y ago
> the space of responses to such a situation is totally different I agree with all this.
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by mcphage 1y ago
That's not really better, though—it's a shift from a population who knows how to make things, to a population who doesn't know how to make things, because it's all been automated.
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by mcphage 1y ago
It's a goofy idea but I think it's probably the way to go—you've already got the code written, so you can just restyle it a few times for slightly different audiences, and see how it does. Plus, you can experiment in each ve
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by mcphage 1y ago
Mighty Taco used to have some pretty good placemats: https://www.mightytaco.com/AdVault (most of the way down on the page).
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by mcphage 1y ago
That sounds like an awful lot of people who will want to buy food, houses, televisions, mobile phones, automobiles, ziploc bags, photocopiers, vinyl siding, and so on. Where would we find the people to build all those things, and do all tha
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by mcphage 1y ago
Clone it yourself 3 or 4 times. Rather than getting 1/6 of the traffic, you’ll get 5/10 of the traffic.
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by mcphage 1y ago
That would be wonderful!
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by mcphage 1y ago
> Honestly, why don't they just add it to Safari as a css property? It's possible that they will in the future, but are still deciding on the API or implementation.
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by mcphage 1y ago
The source seems to be this: https://x.com/patriottakes/status/1679829904026730496?s=20
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by mcphage 1y ago
Tell that to Melissa Hortman, or her next of kin.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> That doesn't mean they believe it is in real life. They're talking within the context of the story. So you read a bunch of his writings, or watched his videos, and didn’t pick up on the fact that he was a devout Christian? &

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