beamatronic

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Comment · 4 years ago
Which country? Which America? There are two.
Comment · 4 years ago
“Showing an ad” is a bad paradigm. Instead, get to know me. Find out my values and needs. Then, sell to me. Make me feel like you understand my problem and then show me several good options. That’s how you get the users with money to spend.
Comment · 4 years ago
Comment · 4 years ago
Palm, Dropcam, Nest
Comment · 4 years ago
It depends on your definition of “America”. Do you mean “white Christians” or do you mean “all men are created equal”, separation of church and state, etc.
Comment · 4 years ago
Do you prefer Newsmax, OANN, or Fox News?
Comment · 4 years ago
Under a different US administration, it would have been completely different. What we just had was the worst possible administration in place, and they dealt with the disaster in the worst possible way.
Comment · 4 years ago
Buying up the properties with senior water rights seems a lot cheaper than building new reservoirs, dams, etc. What's the value of these types of properties? How much cash flow can the owners possibly be making? The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.
Comment · 4 years ago
It also doesn't help when the previous administration specifically targets you with punitive tax policies.
Comment · 4 years ago
Perhaps there are different definitions of “derailed”.

After all one of the communication problems in this pandemic was that even technical, medical professionals could not agree on the definition of “airborne” as it relates to the public’s best interest.

Comment · 4 years ago
Voting out all elected government officials over age 30 would be a good start to a better tomorrow.
Comment · 4 years ago
Do a few each day.
Comment · 4 years ago
When you try to actually apply, you get an error message about your start date having to be in the past.
Comment · 4 years ago
This, but on Linux, would change the world.

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