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by zzgo 3mo ago
Meanwhile, I draw a three day suspension every time I post the word "guillotine" on Reddit.
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by zzgo 4mo ago
There are lots of incentives for politicians and executives (and anyone else holding the levers of power) to ignore information, intelligence, and advice. I think you're right to be skeptical that "free" intelligence is going
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by zzgo 4mo ago
> Even if you do not want to accept climate change is a thing, you can accept the current state of the world is affecting people Or you could choose option three: do neither and go on Twitter to do some political point scoring: "The
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by zzgo 4mo ago
Number of tanks of gas for a Ford F-150 Supercab is the American standard unit.
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by zzgo 4mo ago
> “We never thought that would happen here.” I guess a lot of people weren't around to see civil libertarians screaming about the effect of the USA Patriot act in 2001. > Jay Stanley, senior policy analyst at the American Civil L
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by zzgo 4mo ago
I hope that most people would try to get their news from sources who endeavor to report with as much of an objective perspective as possible, but I expect that most are comfortable with getting an editorial or interpretation of the facts fr
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by zzgo 4mo ago
I'm just pointing out that Jacobin is hardly far left.
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by zzgo 4mo ago
LOL
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by zzgo 4mo ago
Sorry, my actual question is do you have any real insight into this topic, or are you just an unhinged wingnut. I have my answer, thank you.
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by zzgo 4mo ago
I don't understand how this is a counterargument to the article's claim that capitalism is to blame for the declining birthrate around the world. Could you connect the fraud to the birthrate for me?
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by zzgo 4mo ago
Which fraud is that?
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by zzgo 4mo ago
> far left > Jacobin Oh, you can go way further to the left of Jacobin.
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by zzgo 4mo ago
Why should the executives have to suffer?
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by zzgo 4mo ago
I'm thinking about the future of programming as a skill like math or writing. I could never cut it as a professional mathematician nor writer, but both skills have improved my ability to write code. Similarly, I think that having a yea
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by zzgo 4mo ago
Maybe don't only read the corporate news, then? It's not like sites like Talking Points Memo didn't exist in the early 00s.
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by zzgo 4mo ago
The original comment was made in relation to guillotines, popping unoccupied jets on the ground isn't what the commenter I was replying to was referring to. Taking down an occupied jet without using a sidewinder missile is a different
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by zzgo 4mo ago
LOL, what are you going to do? Sit at the end of Northrop field and fly a swarm of drones into the engines of a G6 traveling down the runway at over 100MPH? No way a handful of drones are going to get sucked into a jet engine at that speed.
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by zzgo 5mo ago
I'm just responding to the claim "The current healthcare system was mostly shaped by Democrats."
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by zzgo 5mo ago
They posthumously named The Herman Cain Award after him. https://www.reddit.com/r/HermanCainAward/
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by zzgo 5mo ago
The ACA is grounded in a lot of political policy going back to the Nixon era, and draws from quite a bit of conservative ideas. The individual mandate itself, for example, was a Heritage Foundation proposal from the late 80s, and was ironic
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by zzgo 5mo ago
BBSes were fun, and I had a good time exploring the mid 90s internet, between Gopher, FTP sites, Usenet, and eventually websites, there was always something worth checking out. I don't know when it stopped being fun, I don't recal
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by zzgo 5mo ago
> Cut off Israel, and contain them with treaties, including nuclear non-proliferation and inspections. My AIPAC funded Congressman and Senators will allow no such thing.
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by zzgo 5mo ago
We discuss Flock occasionally in my local subreddit since they granted our city of fewer than 100K like 40 of these within the last year. Plenty of Flock apologists appear as soon as the threads on the subject are posted. I'm convinced
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by zzgo 6mo ago
If you think the No Kings movement is preventing a unified front against the war, you haven't been paying attention to the political discourse in the US since the rise of the Tea Party 15+ years ago.
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by zzgo 7mo ago
> cut to 2026 and suddenly its like we just collectively decided software quality doesn't matter I saw the sea change in 2008 when quality process got replaced with velocity and testing tasks. I've watched everything from Exper
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by zzgo 7mo ago
> The key leaders of the AI labs struggle openly with the morality of what they are building Can you provide examples of this? As far as I can tell, they have long pushed past any moral quandaries and are speeding towards implementing th
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by zzgo 9mo ago
The California AG in particular wouldn't pass up any opportunity to get his name and accomplishments in the press. I get a weekly newsletter from him extolling his recent successes.
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by zzgo 9mo ago
Upvoted for speaking your truth.
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by zzgo 9mo ago
I got banned from /r/LateStageCapitalism for stating that we shouldn't be ripping on people for having a Coexist bumper sticker. OP getting their post rejected there doesn't surprise me in the least.
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by zzgo 9mo ago
I used to write tests for a cryptocurrency trading platform. I regularly talked to the auditors, as they were the ones who made sure that the crypto we transferred into external wallets made it back into internal wallets after the test. I w

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