michaelmrose

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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Do you live in any extremely poor and rural area this isn't the experience for 99.9% of Americans where stations are plentiful and waits are 0-2 minutes
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
It's doable for single family detached housing for users with a modest daily drive and relatively flat usage patterns so long as they can afford to pay a premium on the car and replace it in a timely fashion when the battery gets suffi
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Neither public nor private parties are immune to renting from problematic people. There are a few important factors in determining trajectory from normalcy to abnormal - Friction to evict for cause. People are less willing to engage in acti
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Section 8 in my state is a lottery to get on the list for housing which may or may not happen in a multi year time frame. It's mostly unavailable for the people that need it while some folks who have the ability to work live off it aft
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Most people live in urban environments. Approaching zero are over an hour. As with most people being in urban environments most ambulance rides are in urban environments and go to the nearest hospital meaning that most rides should be under
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
It's more like 2% of cars on the road you are thinking about portion of new cars sold.
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Even people who have a round trip commute of 30 miles drive other places than work on average days and have days when they drive 2 and 3x as much as normal days every time enough greater than average days line up you have to contend with fi
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
How many is enough is a complicated thing though. You don't need there to be as many pumps as cars because there is enough everywhere that you know with certainty that you can find one any given time within 15 minutes and be refueled i
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
None of what you said is a characteristic of "the left". CEOs of the fortune 1000 are 2 to `1 Republicans and 99% assholes regardless of party affiliation. https://prri.org/press-release/new-50-state-survey-fi
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
>using ethicality to hijack politics and push through corrupt agendas. What does this even mean?
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Waiting for when one can't boot Windows without running snitch software which analyzes everything you do first to ensure you aren't a pedophile then that you aren't a terrorist then that aren't disloyal or un-American. Y
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Human beings act as if wisdom and intelligence are general whereas in reality every single area of human endeavor requires so much detail passion and time to acquire the specific knowledge and to maintain currency as the field evolves that
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
How many child abusers are liable to be detected using platforms that are known to report you when you can google (or chatGPT) how to avoid detection?
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
I do not think this perspective is correct. You are considering official distro repos as a means to control what is allowed to be run on Debian. This is a kind of control commercial platforms often value because they use it to extract rent
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Its not clear why you would think any of this works this way. Not one thing you said makes sense it's like a weird trickle down economics for flights as if better steaks would get oliver twist more gruel
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
The luks feature is not Debian specific
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
I've used this feature on arch its available on bog standard luks but as far as I know it's not used by default when you suspend. You are thinking of the machinery to actually actuate suspend to ram after a luks suspend in a way t
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Supersonic flight will never be suitable for the masses compared to normal flight due to basic physics. It will always require much more expensive planes and more fuel. It's not more viable now wealth inequality just means that there a
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
The topic is computers which is normally casually this means PCs, laptops desktops and other form factors none of which share this character.
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Russia is a political entity Russian culture inside Russia like MAGA culture glorifies and justifies violence against others. This doesn't mean everyone of Russian ethnicity shares the same flaws.
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Is that why you flagged the parent comment for critiquing progress?
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Gas blowers pollute which is the primary reason to ban them.
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
If supersonic flight is so expensive that less than 1% of the population can enjoy it its not clear why the rest of us ought to tolerate it
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Most methods of persisting state have absolutely nothing whatosoever with kernel or modules which are a powerful way to hide malicious activity but far from the only way to persist state including malicious state. The only sane response to
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
No I have only ever lived in the US and I have used such systems on the employee end and recently which I suspect you have not. The pinpad universally doesn't go into payment mode until the transaction is set to complete. Depending on
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
I am absolutely sure. If you are a good cook you can apply your skills to feed those who you esteem as easily as those who you hate. Imaging the target audience makes a difference requires magical thinking. In fact understanding people is l
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
Most women whom one would display inspirational quotes wouldn't be displayed in a head scarf as they would come from a range of cultures most of which don't have the same restrictions. I think that the point is that political mora
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
So 3% of the pop uses Linux. I shouldn't be surprised that 3% of those use Debian. I WOULD be surprised to find that more than 1 in 10k has EVER used xsnow 1 in 1M running it continually. Note this is actually wildly overstated. I ha
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
This sounds like a you problem. Suppose you have software that shows famous faces and quotes as a screensaver would you make it by default not show anyone of color so it would be acceptable in rural Oklahoma or make it show no women so it w
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by michaelmrose 3mo ago
It's an edge case most hardware doesn't expose the ability to start charging you until the cashier totals it. The only exception is that with some hardware/software is that within a narrow window it may be possible to go back

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