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by soupfordummies 6y ago
This is the catch 22. Stand up for the principle or just “pay up” to not have that stress. They know this too.
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
That's a great quote. Tolstoy's Anna Karenina. Talk about an opening line!
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
Why not name this company?
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
But a lot of people have to have that $25k+ shiny car over the perfectly serviceable 10-year-old economy transporter for a third of the price.
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
Scroll up a bit: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25459115 I used to work with a woman who had multiple jobs to make ends meet. She would still order lunch via Doordash from the restaurant a mile up the street. Every da
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
Exactly. People know smoking is deadly but they still light up anyway. You can know that there is a misinformation bubble and it still influence you.
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
The fix is easy and it's simple -- stop using them! Normalize it. Encourage others to do the same. Make it "cool" to not be on them/"lame" to use them. I struggle to see how personal FB/IG/Twitter use
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
That’s an excellent point about the shoes that I hadn’t put together. I think the vast majority of us think the shoe thing is stupid but we do it cause it’s that or not fly. If only we could get mandated masks, I think we’d already be out o
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
Kinnnnd of. It does better on Medium. I had to start sharing Twitter stuff to iOS notes bc I bookmark a lot and I went back to find something and I couldn’t go older than May on phone or PC. From what I could gather, Twitter’s bookmarks hav
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
I was JUST thinking about this last night. I’m always saving articles to Pocket and I spent like 20 minutes last night trying to find a way to sort that content and gave up because it seems you can’t. Does anyone remember Readlists? You wou
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
We have pretty much the same list except The Economist. Judging by all the ups it’s getting here I may need to check it out.
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
Their journalists do a year end “jealousy list” website that is always creatively designed and filled with a TROVE of great articles from the year from all over. I never really see it talked about but I get excited for it every year. Keep y
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
Nice writing! That was fun to read.
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
That's a really beautiful photo btw
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
There's a place in Atlanta that's very similar as well! Brother Moto - https://brothermoto.com/
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
Yet another reason to wear a mask everywhere in public :P
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
Very small sample size and a different issue to be sure, but with people I've interacted with that dispute the validity/importance of the Coronavirus, they are being driven primarily by denial/dismissal. To accept it and and
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by soupfordummies 6y ago
As well as the significance, danger and precautions that come with our current pandemic. Two of our current greatest threats threats to human life reduced to political wedge issues.
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by soupfordummies 7y ago
It's more than one screen. And the workarounds to not signing into a Microsoft account just to INSTALL the OS are becoming more and more tedious by the month.
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by soupfordummies 7y ago
Not only the "ads" in the start menu but the fact that they're actually INSTALLED APPLICATIONS that are part of the update packages. Who knows how much bandwidth and time has been wasted at my job alone with folks' compu
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by soupfordummies 7y ago
Thank you for saying this and explaining it. I've noticed that a lot with Forbes and a couple other sites. So basically bad actors are hijacking the ad network that Forbes is using because it's a poorly secured ad network. I didn&
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by soupfordummies 7y ago
Interestingly, there's a frame or two at the very beginning that shows a document open that could suggest an exploit of some kind. Screenshot: https://i.imgur.com/3oTXTDK.png