robtherobber

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by robtherobber 12d ago
I was indeed referring to the mole. I find that behaviour reprehensible.
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Algeria severs diplomatic ties with UAE(breakthroughnews.org)
22 points by robtherobber 12d ago|0 comments
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Oil Industry Moves to Weaken Proposed Fossil Fuel Advertising Ban in France(desmog.com)
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by robtherobber 12d ago
There is always that one person who ruins the game for everyone, metaphorically speaking. Despicable behaviour.
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EPA Expected to Erase Limits on Climate Pollution from Power Plants(nytimes.com)
12 points by robtherobber 12d ago|0 comments
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More Americans Are Taking the Train Than Ever (2024)(newsweek.com)
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Mary Beard: 'There is a deeply far-right appropriation of the classics'(english.elpais.com)
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by robtherobber 14d ago
Google kept increasing its profits since then, and it was one of the most successful businesses out there way before they changed the business model to become enshittified. The argument that their business model changed because people would
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Terrorism designation has global consequences for open internet(article19.org)
2 points by robtherobber 15d ago|0 comments
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by robtherobber 15d ago
I've always been of two minds about this. I get the pushback against anglicisation - many in the world don't speak or wish to speak English. But, surely, we can all agree that adopting a lingua franca is beneficial for most; this
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The silent Apocalypse: the cult of profit is killing healthcare (part 2)(crossbordertalks.eu)
1 points by robtherobber 16d ago|0 comments
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Anthropic to Track Anti-AI Activists Before Crime Using Predictive Surveillance(techtimes.co.uk)
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EU unveils 'buy European' public procurement rules to counter China(theguardian.com)
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Streaming Is Raising Prices Faster Than Cable Ever Did(hollywoodreporter.com)
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Middle aged are 'squeezed from every angle', some cannot even picture retirement(thisismoney.co.uk)
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How Companies Undercut Dissent(news.mccombs.utexas.edu)
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Reclaiming the streets: the architects clawing back Europe's car-centric spaces(theguardian.com)
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by robtherobber 17d ago
Sad state of affairs.
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Our Technological Wager(dissentmagazine.org)
1 points by robtherobber 17d ago|0 comments
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People are more likely to ditch the car and use an e‑bike if they feel safe(theconversation.com)
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'Gambling with our lives': AI researcher quits Anthropic(moneywise.com)
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Going Home – What would it take to make housing a human right?(thebaffler.com)
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Britain's grid operator gave Palantir contract without inviting rival bids(ft.com)
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by robtherobber 18d ago
I think we may have different interpretations for makes an individual interesting, or I'm misreading your comment. This is at the opposite spectrum of interesting to me (on David Heinemeier Hansson): > He wrote a blog post, “As I re
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The Tragic Romance of the Nostalgic Western Liberal (2020)(foreignpolicy.com)
2 points by robtherobber 18d ago|0 comments
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The auto lobby spent millions on media manipulation(impuls.news)
31 points by robtherobber 22d ago|14 comments
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by robtherobber 22d ago
I never paid too much attention to what happens behind the screens, in the OS software realpolitik realm, but for some reason I kept assuming - incorrectly, it seems - that most people who show a deep appreciation to the open source philoso
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Haiti, Erik Prince, and the Cost of Privatized Security(fpif.org)
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Memo from 1970: 'A Plan for Putting the GOP on TV News' (2011)(poynter.org)
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by robtherobber 24d ago
> CERN engineers had considered moving to CentOS Stream as a more natural pathway but ultimately they say "the straw that broke the camel's back" to abandon Red Hat Enterprise Linux was the "-march=x86-64-v2" com

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