quaddoggy

Joined 8 years ago

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16
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51
Member since
Aug 28
Bay Area cereal killer.
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Comment · 7 days ago
It used to be that horse punters were the only degenerates around. Now everyone is full-on degen. I typically find the phrase "late stage capitalism" stupid and overplayed. However, I think it applies. Only people who have given up hope get sucked into this stuff.
Comment · 17 days ago
As penance we should infill said hole with San Francisco. Pretty much fits with room to spare.
Comment · 19 days ago
Another shitshow brought to you by H1-b Visas.
Comment · 28 days ago
Yes, but it’s death by a thousand cuts. I encourage you to see how much BS space is taken up by iMovie or Live Photos or whatever on your iPhone. If every team at Apple wants their percentage you end up with less.
Comment · 1 month ago
Do you often go peering into the mouths of gift horses?
Comment · 1 month ago
Glad I wasn't the only one who noticed. Thought it was hilarious.
Comment · 1 month ago
Takeaway:

>If we look at the number of foreign-born residents, the 2024 estimate was the highest in the Census Bureau’s series, which stretches back to 1850. So, on that measure, the 2024 figure was unprecedented.

Inclusive of legal/illegal.

Comment · 1 month ago
Timers. Easily >50% of these requests are people setting timers.
Comment · 1 month ago
Pedant: there is no nobel for economics.
Comment · 1 month ago
Anyone going to buy the Woz chardonnay?
Comment · 1 month ago
General life rule: anytime you hear anyone trying to sell you on utopia, run for the nearest exit.
Comment · 1 month ago
Is this actually representing homeless encampments?
Comment · 2 months ago
The woman wrote Jolene. If that doesn’t get you to heaven then nothing will.

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