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i don't understand how they expect anyone to trust them and rely on these cat paws if they could be EOL at any moment in favor of some other easter egg
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tire particulate is known to be toxic, up to levels that are lethal to wildlife in roadside streams https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abd6951 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/ar
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4y ago
power drill also works
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4y ago
you're right. we should just give up, and allow ourselves to be overwhelmed now, instead of wasting all that time pointlessly resisting the inevitable. none of this will ever get better
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4y ago
as with anything, there is a set of people who are too excited , and they are all evangelists you know plenty of people who aren't vocal about their experiences because they understand it's not appropriate or acceptable in the si
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that sounds great on paper, but it could never work in reality. why not just organize society to educate everyone, and thus enable everyone? it seems like that would maximize outcomes. nobody has a magical oracle, as you've proposed.
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4y ago
it's possible to measure or estimate ridership, and make judgements that way also, like highways it's probably on some level subject to induced demand
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eventually, their business becomes politics. see: unionization, windfall tax, the nascent antisurveillance backlash, ftc action... once your business becomes everyone's business, they'll just go ahead and make decisions about it w
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there was no market demand for building codes, either. that's why they're laws
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if you are at all concerned with outcomes, "what is the other guy going to do?" is an entirely reasonable question to ask, and often the answer is miserable you could say that the solution is to then move attention to the primarie
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for reference, a quick duck duck going shows there are currently about 130 refineries, 210 pipelines, and countless wells and storage and transport facilities all over the country. i could not confirm a cause for any of the incidents posted
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>This might sound like a fallacious argument; but do you think the same about Europeans who consume almost exclusively US media and interact almost exclusively with US social media platforms? i'm not OP, but yes. >Is it different
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"defund the police" was not a Democratic party idea, it is the watered-down version of an abolitionist movement undergoing recuperation by local politicians that were trying to gain support from a potential base. police action is
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4y ago
1080p why
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4y ago
all new technology solves a problem, sometimes it's a social problem
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4y ago
Social security is not an account you individually pay into and then draw from later, it is a wealth transfer program that taxes presently working individuals to support presently retired individuals.
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4y ago
Austin isn't unique, you just finally found some friends you like i feel like some newbie techie writes this exact same article about any city just before it hits bottom. i was reading these words about SF and Seattle not too long ago
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4y ago
thanks for reminding me that's enough hn for today
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4y ago
come on, there's like four verbs here, and the annotations are intuitive if you have the context. just because you never do your own laundry doesn't mean the rest of us don't know what's up. they make more sense than mos
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4y ago
happy solstice everyone
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4y ago
it's single-bed apartments that are the luxury. who do you know that lives alone except single young professionals? everyone else has family or roommates.
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4y ago
what, your terminal doesn't have Unicode support?
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4y ago
if you don't have a window, you have a wall. do you have a desk lamp? point it at your wall. instant softbox
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4y ago
the negative moral connotation of "exploitation" is an effect of anticapitalist propaganda :)
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sure. if the relationship was 100% downside it would be hard to convince anyone to do it. everyone understands this. of course there is an element of choice. but you are underestimating how immediate and real the threat of homelessness appe
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true. why does that make it a bad definition? it is a material relationship, it is okay to call it accurately.
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i mean, if Amazon is getting more out of the worker than it costs to keep them around, that's by definition exploitation. it's silly to avoid the word, it's purely material. how you feel about it is up to you, but the more
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this has been tried before. the vast majority of the smaller people that get made simply keep getting bigger until they become normal size.
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no, let's support this line of thought. argue in court that the state has violated both the 4th amendment and copyright on your red light selfie. this could be incredible. next up, surveillance images and news media of political demons
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4y ago
an ssd would greatly improve playback time. seriously, a single modern nvme drive could probably beat this whole setup. so pointless...
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