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by zionic 4y ago
This. You clock in and clock out doing evil shit all day. Your mortgage backed by Americorp indirectly backed by the fed depends on you being a good goy and so what? You keep doing it to pay the bills.
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by zionic 4y ago
Are you ironically linking government websites for satire purposes? Or what? You can’t possibly take Wikipedia seriously as a source of information on controversial figures. That would be the least charitable interpretation and violate HN r
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by zionic 4y ago
What’s the leak ratio? How many people go to work for the NSA/FBI/ATF every day? What percentage of them leak?
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by zionic 4y ago
They also delete black actors from movie posters.
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by zionic 4y ago
>The reason people are mad is because the court is relitigating long settled cases which breaks the main principle of the court A bad decision is a bad decision no matter how long it's been in effect. If anything, following "pr
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by zionic 4y ago
This is a wonderful post and I hope it gets more visibility. Really nailed it here.
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by zionic 4y ago
Well the fix here is for Congress to pass a specific law empowering the EPA with explicit authority. If something like that can't make it through congress then it isn't democratic, and the task then becomes one of convincing the o
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by zionic 4y ago
>Congress deliberately leaves leeway in laws This is the crux of the problem. The "Executive branch" is basically the cops. That leeway lets the cops invent law, prosecute you, and potentially imprison you. There's another
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by zionic 4y ago
> This is just nakedly partisan stuff going on. The problem is much of the left’s gains over the last few decades have been based on shaky legal/constitutional ground. Even leftist judges like Ginsberg admitted that, and they were c
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by zionic 4y ago
Hearing the body-autonomy argument is pretty funny right now, given what the last 2 years have been like.
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by zionic 4y ago
Maybe they do, maybe they don’t. Who are you to unilaterally decide that’s the case?
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by zionic 4y ago
Put up or shut up. You are making absolutely absurd statements/implications on this site that Elon was making serious, credible “coup” related statements and efforts. You can either withdraw that nonsense or provide substantiation
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by zionic 4y ago
> It’s a very real thing which happened in an attempt to benefit Elon I’m sorry but fuck off with this nonsense. Your argument starts from the oil-shill root that lithium is somehow rare or expensive. Lithium is cheap and abundant, we do
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by zionic 4y ago
The same results but private is a superior outcome. Heck, just being not-Google is a bonus for many people.
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by zionic 4y ago
I’ve been really happy with Brave search for the ~2 months I’ve been using it
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by zionic 4y ago
>He supported the coup of Bolivian president to steal Lithium from the people there. Hyperbole. It was _clearly_ a joke tweet. You're making it sound like he armed revolutionaries lol
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by zionic 4y ago
No shit. Fun fact: 3 major releases of TvOS have functioned such that if you navigate to App Store/search and hit siri “Xyz app” Siri (global) appears and tries to take you to said app. If you want to use dictation , you must swipe do
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by zionic 4y ago
I can’t comment specifically with certainty on the internals of their algorithm. What I can say though is I have lost most of the faith I had in moderation systems, their role should be to validate that XYZ is actually your neighbor. Maybe
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by zionic 4y ago
This is because Nextdoor is “moderated” by your local neighborhood gestapo. Nextdoor, as an institution, actively seeks out people who pathologically engage with their platform and then gives them power over people geographically local to t
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by zionic 4y ago
If you matter at all you’re going to offend more people than you even know exist. The entire metric is flawed and useless.
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by zionic 4y ago
>But I have a deep aversion to trolls. They cause pain deliberately. So Elon is a troll because he posts things you disagree with? Because that's the only explanation I can think of here. You didn't provide any evidence to supp
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by zionic 4y ago
This is one reason why these types of megacorps support mass immigration, it provides a steady stream of desperate people they can exploit. Those from other countries also might lack the collective cultural knowledge to stay away.
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by zionic 4y ago
>I find it much better and more interesting to speak truthfully (while not being an asshole!) But that’s just it, the truth will always be offensive to someone. You’ll always be the asshole to “someone”. If we structure discourse around
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by zionic 4y ago
>but what's the point of getting it if you can't spend it occasionally when you really have something you need to say? Because if you do it enough you’ll find yourself with a 3 comment per hour rate limit or shadowban. The mode
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by zionic 4y ago
Web devs have been saying they want to take over the native app experience for 20+ years, and after all this time we’re still stuck with shit like this. Edit: I just opened weather.com on mobile and I rest my case.
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by zionic 4y ago
> but IMHO it's pretty fair to solve the problem by using smaller font if the complaint is about the number of pages How could that possibly be fair, when it clearly violates the intent of the request? If anything that move just sho
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by zionic 4y ago
I’m concerned the following might play out: -Russia wins in Ukraine -The sanctions were ultimately ineffective, for the reasons you explain above -China takes Taiwan during major US political unrest, at BEST destroying the fabs and at wors
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by zionic 4y ago
Full PDF: https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/2022-06/Final_PEA_Ex...
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FAA Issues a Mitigated Finding of No Significant Impact for Starship Launches(twitter.com)
1 points by zionic 4y ago|1 comments
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by zionic 4y ago
Because that’s a stupid system. I will never accept being under camera surveillance constantly by the car, no matter what stupid name people come up for it (“attention monitoring”)

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