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by ratsmack 4y ago
It's funny how all the hit pieces appeared almost immediately after Elon displayed his politics.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
Looks like it will be a pretty big recall. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety...
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by ratsmack 4y ago
Civil Forfeiture goes directly against Constitutional rights and protections. This article makes ridiculous excuses for the practice and in my opinion, the article is disregarded without consideration.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
I think I detect some humor here.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
Certain pirated content should be blocked, but there is other content that is locked up by profiteers such as scientific papers funded by public money. There is also information concealed by governments of their misdeeds, and whistle blower
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by ratsmack 4y ago
>... quality has been dropping sharply the last few years ... This is the same trajectory that Disney is taking. They are losing subscribers also as people are becoming tired of the agenda driven content.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
The "value" must be produced outside of the crypto system then moved into the system as a value store. I don't know how this is not an obvious concept.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
The whole "proof of work" concept regarding crypto is a sham. Normally, the expenditure of energy produces tangible products or services. In the case of crypto currency, massive amounts of heat is wasted to produce a number with q
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by ratsmack 4y ago
Most companies are not "public" and are not beholden to the overly zealous profit driven mentality. Many private companies are very efficient and would be a good model for how a government agency should be run.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
And where would one go... to one of the EU countries?
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by ratsmack 4y ago
Aside from politics, there is a great deal of bloat and complacency in all government agencies. Just funneling more money to them does not make it better. If government agencies were run like a business, half of the staff would be laid off.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
It used to be that pay phones were everywhere, but because of the plethora of cell phones, they have all been removed. So yes, it's a little unnerving to forget my phone at home.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
>Why are we using the "Alt" designator? For the same reason we need an arbiter of truth as an arm of Homeland Security. Apparently there is only one approved opinion or -truth-, for varying degrees of truth.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
I suspect there are many more that we'll never hear about. The three letter agencies have the expertise and manpower to make anyone's death appear accidental or from natural causes.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
I believe you're 100% wrong, but we'll just have to wait and see what transpires, because it's all speculation at this point in time.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
I was always reluctant to make an account because something never felt right about Twitter, and over time the feeling became much more evident. But now, from the looks of things, I'll probably be on there as soon as I see what some of
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by ratsmack 4y ago
I suspect they will be more fairly applied than what is currently done.
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by ratsmack 4y ago
I don't see why that would be a problem as long as he complies with all rules... or do you believe that Trump needs to be treated differently?
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by ratsmack 5y ago
>Conspiracy theorists aren't real. There are some real nut cases out there, like the whole "Q" thing. But I think that the true believers and the most fervently vocal ones are a fairly small minority and the rest look at i
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by ratsmack 5y ago
>The bid is likely to be rejected b/c it's likely made in bad faith. Read the SEC release and count how many times it says ' non-binding' I must assume this statement is just a personal opinion rather that an SEC ruli
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by ratsmack 5y ago
What they really mean is they'll ban any AI tools that bring a sense of fairness to the process.
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by ratsmack 5y ago
I programmed FORTRAN on punch cards and on paper tape using a teletype, over an acoustically coupled modem, timesharing to a Univac 1103. Those were the days.
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by ratsmack 5y ago
>This browser is not supported. Please try with Safari, Chrome, Brave, Edge or Opera. >Browser Firefox 91.0 >Operating system Linux >Screen size 1920 x 1200 (Retina) >Color depth 24 bit I guess I'm an outsider.
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by ratsmack 5y ago
I'm old and have great difficulty understanding how we got here.
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by ratsmack 5y ago
This is especially important when it comes to children. This is because kids vary in weight in relation to age more than adults do, but the vast majority of drugs are dosed by age. This is just insanity at it's finest.
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by ratsmack 5y ago
The only people that your representative listens to is the ones that fill their political war chest with a lot of money.
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by ratsmack 5y ago
That list looks like mostly like Former Microsoft products. What about all of the great products that were absorbed and dismantled by Microsoft, like the fantastic visual database called Formbase.
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by ratsmack 5y ago
There is a similar phenomena that happens with healthcare and other public servant entities. It all boils down to self serving propaganda.
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by ratsmack 5y ago
>What happened to Seattle? The answer, of course, depends on your politics. This is laughable.
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by ratsmack 5y ago
If people would simply not visit sites that are toxic, they would change or go out of business. I would be all for a site that tracked the toxicity of sites as a method of shaming them.

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