memonkey

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by memonkey 5y ago
I highly recommend The Depressed Person by David Foster Wallace
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by memonkey 5y ago
It is astounding to read this point of view that people should just shut the f** up and be OK with being treated like shit because that'S BusiNEss BABY.
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by memonkey 5y ago
Good points and I hope this puts a renewed flame under the ass of the labor movement.
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by memonkey 5y ago
In addition, there's a very strong Anti-China view in this community. But the red scare was just an appetizer. The main serving is the anti-communism that has infected the subconscious of Americans who only hear and listen to the media
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by memonkey 5y ago
I don't see how that is any different if we're comparing it to the United States who is also capable of the same things but violently steals whatever they want.
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by memonkey 5y ago
I love the meme where stans come to Elon Musks' defense no matter how vanilla the criticism is.
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by memonkey 5y ago
> Not being able to do laundry on Sunday was actually a big hit to my personal liberty this is actually hilarious. thank you for sharing.
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by memonkey 5y ago
anti-asian propaganda is thriving right now
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by memonkey 5y ago
usually, with friends, you can say "fuck you, i'm a nerd then" and they would be cool with that
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by memonkey 5y ago
where does rent spike to $10,000 a month?
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by memonkey 5y ago
I don't know that this post is the place to shift a discussion about a women's experiences to that of men.
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by memonkey 6y ago
FYI there are and were government programs that operate very efficiently. Massive de-funding causes inefficiency and lack of innovation. What The Wire does great is show how money and power is actually routed. It's capitalism hiding in
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by memonkey 6y ago
The assumption that a government model would cause a loss of innovation seems dismissive of what the government model has brought us in the past (DARPA, Space Program, nuclear energy, etc., etc.)
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by memonkey 6y ago
CSS is not as traditional an experience but is so fundamental to succeeding as a front-end developer. I really love that this is a Zine as well!
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by memonkey 6y ago
You're getting a lot of hate for this comment but I think it's an important discussion. It isn't easy to "just go somewhere else" or "start your own thing" for a variety of reasons. The reality is that the
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by memonkey 6y ago
I think the point is just that profits do not end up going to the people doing the majority of the work.
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by memonkey 6y ago
Location: Los Angeles, CA Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: * Javascript/React/ReactNative/Typescript * Senior Front-end Engineer w/ a penchant for Design * Resume: https://drive.google.com&#x2
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by memonkey 6y ago
PeerTube is one alternative that is recommended.
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by memonkey 6y ago
This is one of my favorite books. Frank Muller has an audiobook that makes it even better.
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by memonkey 6y ago
The assumption that the apps would raise wages if people suddenly stopped tipping seems misguided. It's possible that people would just work longer and harder for the cash because they're desperate.
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by memonkey 6y ago
A little tin-foily, but I went to Vegas with my family in late December. About 2 weeks after we got back, my dad had a severe case of the flu (so far as we know) and so did my cousin's girlfriend. They were both showing symptoms simila
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by memonkey 6y ago
The idea that physical labor being unskilled work has been perpetuated for thousands of years in class based systems despite the fact that any kind of work can involve both physical and intellectual skill. If you've ever worked in a wa
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by memonkey 7y ago
There is still a stigma about people talking about money and how much they are making. It's an important conversation to have, especially when the wealth gap between CEOs and regular people is so wide. The thing this guy is doing can p
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by memonkey 7y ago
the relentless picnic episode 21 no world https://soundcloud.com/relentless-picnic/ep-21-no-world
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by memonkey 8y ago
Isn't this usability issue on part of the website developer/ux designer too? What you point out is right, but it can also be implemented in a way where you're not outright just calling the function to pop up that little notif
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by memonkey 8y ago
Like many words, it can be important to know its history.
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by memonkey 8y ago
If anybody is curious about the work of Science being a fundamentally human activity, check out Bruno Latour. I'm sure there are others, but this is one I've recently discovered. NYTimes did a good article on him: https:/&#x
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by memonkey 8y ago
Pointing out a single fallacy in the context of the whole argument seems pretty facile to me.
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by memonkey 8y ago
So a rich white man born into privilege and complicit with America's domestic racism, wealth inequalities, and staunch disregard for climate change, supports a candidate with the same ideals?
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by memonkey 8y ago
IQAir is just a fan, but it isn't just a HEPA filter. IIRC, the bottom filter is a large particle filter (for dust and hair), the middle filter is a carbon filter (for smoke and paint) and the third is a micro particle filter (<2.5p

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