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by moistly 4y ago
Canadians generally (to a supermajority level) dislike the unvaccinated, shun them, and would see them pay a healthcare surtax. Employers don’t want them around. https://nationalpost.com/news/tensions-high-between-vacci
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by moistly 4y ago
“How silly” How quickly we forget. https://www.google.com/search?q=worst+overcapacity+covid+cri...
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by moistly 4y ago
> In the current study, we detected glyphosate and its breakdown product AMPA in almost all the examined maternal urine samples (>94 %) from a multi-center US birth cohort, suggesting ubiquitous exposure to these chemicals. We also ob
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by moistly 4y ago
> That said, I'm glad we don't use human waste on our fields. Up here in my part of British Columbia, we do. Post-digester, but yah, black water becomes grey water becomes ranch land and golf course water.
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by moistly 4y ago
Ah, shit, with Russia’s luck, Putin will try to take out an Elon satellite, miss, and end up starting a Kessler Syndrome collapse of important satellites. Fun.
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by moistly 4y ago
Snowden doesn’t owe shit to anyone, much less that blogging wanker.
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by moistly 4y ago
I can’t even. Is it ignorance? Malice? Trolling? Whatever it is, it’s despicable and doesn’t belong on HN.
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by moistly 4y ago
What a stupid, asshole thing to say.
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by moistly 4y ago
> generally the same people who scream the political rhetoric of day 1 covid prevention are the same ones who think anything less than fat acceptance is fascism What a stupid claim.
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by moistly 4y ago
OS-9 was amazing. Clean, tight, elegant. Did you do the RAM upgrade where you piggy-backed the chips? That was fun and unusual.
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by moistly 4y ago
Wouldn’t be much of a diode if it weren’t one-way.
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by moistly 4y ago
> …there is a very real possibility that when you start pushing to the network that a gas war you have nothing to do with will coincidentally start over some underpriced NFT or something even dumber and your transaction prices will spike
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by moistly 4y ago
If you wish to test this out in real life, men, tag along with a woman who is shopping for a new car. I guarantee that the vast majority of salesmen will talk to you, not her. Doesn’t matter that she initiated the interaction with the sales
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by moistly 4y ago
> Teenagers don't know or care about recessions or inflation as it doesn't affect them. The hell it doesn’t! Did you even put a moment’s thought into that claim? Parents losing a job, or a house, or not being able to afford new
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by moistly 4y ago
> A child born in the 80s is lucky to still have living parents today Wut?! Born in 1966 here, still have living parents. Ditto for my wife. Where do you live that parents are lucky to make it past their sixties? And where grandparents s
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by moistly 4y ago
Once I realized it was in my pocket, it wouldn’t have been accidental theft. Not returning to pay for it would be deliberate theft. Geez.
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by moistly 4y ago
Every famous wealthy person employs a reputation management firm to monitor and promote their public image, and to counter any negative news or scuttlebutt. I don’t doubt the guy has a cult following… but also a very busy paid posse.
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by moistly 4y ago
What a pathetically sad way to view the world.
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by moistly 4y ago
Dunno why you are so determined to say that my good deed (not stealing) was not rewarded. Cashier explicitly stated “honesty should be rewarded” and knocked three or four bucks off the price. Those extra dollar bills in my wallet are very m
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by moistly 4y ago
Prometheus addresses this: > The thing is one cell doesn’t make that much fuel. What it does do is make enough to tell us what to do to iterate to the next cell design, which is exactly what we need to be doing to improve our performance
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by moistly 4y ago
But I don’t ignore morals, so your counterpoint is moot.
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by moistly 4y ago
> Good behavior isn't something that's rewarded outside of childhood Not true! Yesterday I walked out of a Home Depot with an unpaid drill bit in my shirt pocket (my hands were full). I discovered my error when I reached the ca
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by moistly 4y ago
> My country is very clearly not. Myriad of human rights are right now being violated. Protesting the government is basically illegal. LOL. Folks, buddy here lives in Canada. Where it’s so illegal to protest the government that the anti-
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by moistly 4y ago
> When you pay things with your credit card at Ikea, the transaction is not being settled at the exact instant. For all intents and purposes, it very much is. When I use my credit card to purchase something from a foreign supplier, the c
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by moistly 4y ago
Plastics are packed with energy. There are already bacteria and fungi taking advantage of that energy source. I think we’ll soon see micro-plastics being “taken care of” by a new ecosystem. The bacteria will spread like wildfire: the enviro
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by moistly 4y ago
Wait… so you were doing nothing at all involved with Bored Apes purchasing, just wanting to use your crypto coins for an ordinary thing, but would have paid an exorbitant fee to have done it at that time? So if you had just finished shoppin
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by moistly 4y ago
Sometimes I convince myself that he’s pulling off a masterful Colbert Report-style satire/prank. Other times I worry that there are too many people who take him seriously.
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by moistly 4y ago
A shame, because A Princess of Mars itself is a decent short read. It’s obviously a product of its times, but it’s fun and imaginative. Available for free from the usual out-of-copyright sources.
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by moistly 4y ago
Somewhat relevant: https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2020-03-05/deserte... > Deserted oil wells haunt Los Angeles with toxic fumes and enormous cleanup costs https://www.cnbc.com/20
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by moistly 4y ago
I highly recommend growing heirloom tomatoes. The flavours will knock your socks off.

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