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Yapping7880

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    Comment #49211445

    The 2026 midterm election date is November 3rd, the jobs numbers are released on the first Friday of the month, November 6th. Intentionally trending numbers down in August, with on…

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    Comment #49173026

    Interesting idea that seems FUBAR.

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    Comment #48804568

    I really appreciate how the author dramatizes hypothyroidism, which I've also had since 25, and in the modern world, it's like the most treatable, easy to live with condition on ea…

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    Comment #48750021

    Some of these are valid arguments against Palantir and the weaponization of surveillance. But too many others are bullshit as the author was getting full of themselves. "6. We are …

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    Comment #48546037

    I feel like, as an industry or social group, we're going through a midlife crisis. There were so many people in tech who I looked up to as a young engineer, and now it feels especi…

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    Comment #48466713

    Photographer/Photo-journalist Kim Raff is the photograher, I doubt that she did that, there's never been any evidence of her doing that in the past. The photos just look like good …

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    Comment #48401159

    I work on a commonly used piece of software, I also make jokes to my colleagues about the software that I work on, many of us do. If I had infinite time and infinite money and infi…

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    Comment #47140831

    Pretty interesting. There was a study about Clemastine use as a potential treatment/prolonging for ALS, but it did not show any significant benefit at preventing/delaying neuron de…

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    Comment #46976811

    How do people read this drivel and take it seriously? I read the first 5 paragraphs of complete fluff, and then started skimming, and then realized it went on and on, and just clos…

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    Comment #46611709

    I'd challenge the person who submitted this to think about this rule: "Essentially there are two rules here: don't post or upvote crap links, and don't be rude or dumb in comment t…

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    Comment #46607724

    Unfortunately my wife has a terminal illness, and while $10m would be quite a lot, when facing the bills of ALS without proper health insurance, that could run out very quickly. Wi…