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Comment · 17 days ago
You are ignoring any racism that occurred prior to measuring these students.
Comment · 17 days ago
The president is a convicted criminal. He's slept with children. You think they couldn't make this happen? You think its a coincidence this is happening now?
Comment · 28 days ago
You see, that is nefarious. Not taking responsibility is nefarious.
Comment · 28 days ago
Second book echopraxia is good too
Comment · 1 month ago
Maybe one party doesn't have the claim to being ethical, but one party (Republicans) have an indisputable claim on being unethical.
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Comment · 3 months ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koch_network, he's part of it https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Massie, it's just protecting self interest by deregulation.

recommend reading https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Money_(book) there's a netflicks documentary by the same name that is NOT a substitute for the book.

Comment · 3 months ago
Fucking duh...

1 it seems like every successful company is headed by self centered assholes 2 enshittification

Comment · 3 months ago
That's the rub, numerous times you can't cancel until the x is done (for gym memberships it used to be a whole year). Or alternatively look at prime cancelling is made difficult.

Another issue is they tend to get more unnoticed as time goes on and little additional fees start creating in.

Just avoid subscriptions when possible has served me well

Comment · 4 months ago
Why shouldn't they get an explanation?
Comment · 4 months ago
>Now, if you're on me and you gotta move when I move, how do you expect to keep a...a tech stack?
Comment · 5 months ago
[Vinge](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernor_Vinge) was a professor of mathematics and computer science. I'd expect him to get things right. Funny enough I don't remember that bit at all from fire upon the deep.
Comment · 5 months ago
Excellent automatic metadata determination. Dead easy to run/setup
Comment · 5 months ago
> for example, almost all of their predictions weren’t just wrong… in hindsight, given how the future played out, they were asking the wrong question

Do you have an example of this? My (poor) memory remembers "it's going to change how people buy things", was the big deal at the time, and it seems like it was a great prediction.

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