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But that's not the straw man that the comment I responded to was attempting to construct.

It's widely known that non-critical care is a postcode lottery. But in the few times I and others have needed the NHS in life-or-death situations, they have been nothing short of amazing.

Not sure what reality you live in, but NHS Emergency care is among the best in the world.

And people flocked to watch executions - for entertainment.

Capital punishment has never been about deterrence, nor has it ever been an effective deterrent.

It's preparation for the inevitable nano-texture cloth you need to buy from Apple to wipe the screen with.

The most efficient aircraft are gliders.

so use your phone?

Ook.

He is a bit of a Cnut, to be sure.

Your pipeline is then effectively nothing but an expensive flowchart.

This is what an operations engineer or first line support does.

An SRE goes and fixes the cause of the recurring alerts.

Cooperative online shared worlds, even adversarial ones, are a wildly different use of time compared to spending hours staring at short-format video after short-format video.

Glorious.

Make the physics of this make sense to me, please.

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