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WA9ACE

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    Unless such anti-aging style immortality solution was widely available, you would much more likely end up with a situation similar to In Time (2011). The poor fighting for continue…

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    Comment #46210769

    "The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish." -- The Great D…

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    Comment #45351018

    Stripe, AirBnB, Instacart, Zendesk, Kickstarter, Mastodon, and if I remember right Coinbase was originally Rails as well.

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    It's quite fitting as a vim using HAM (with a callsign username), that the top comment on that thread is also a HAM saying how you can also do this in emacs. The world changes all …

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    Comment #39779048

    Old style interface on a development focused lemmy instance has completely replaced reddit usage for me This is the equivalent of /r/all across the lemmy world https://old.programm…

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    Comment #38458969

    While I agree with most of this statement, there is one example I can think of that caused actual change. I would say Emmett Till's mother's decision to have an open casket funeral…

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    I do believe you are correct and that it would end up with a humongous outcry from the public in support of the workers.

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    Comment #33993249

    I'd like to introduce you to what has happened historically when labor was met with the national guard. Whether or not this would happen in the modern era I cannot say. https://en.…

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    Comment #32031030

    I very much enjoyed Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman.

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    Comment #31913239

    Tangentially https://lite.pbs.org/ also launched this year.

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    Comment #30104959

    I feel like I'm obligated to share this almost 20 year old Spolsky post that gave me my understanding of characters. https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2003/10/08/the-absolute-minim...…