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Power just unequivocally screws up most people. This past year has really crystallized how few good leaders there are.

He has proved it over and over and over again.

Or they are taking the gamble that being able to continue to use µBlock outweighs the sale of customer data.

The more I live I’m less concerned about what are often described as “bad actors”. The bad actors are often the state, and this kind of information is collected without thought to …

Airlines are subject to enshittification just as all other things are: • Diminished airline status returns • Increasingly large/overpriced shops/restaurants • More discrete seat/cl…

Musically, he's done a lot to encourage and surround himself with brilliant younger artists. Jacob Collier had received tutelage and consult from Quincy and Jacob is a Mozart-level…

There are a lot of things related to business expenses that you cannot ask employees to pay for such as first aid kits, desks, chairs…even travel outside a certain range. this is s…

I don’t trust any religion and I certainly don’t want anyone who thinks their religious laws outweigh the ones in existence.

Additionally, as someone with very small pupillary distance, none of the existing headsets on the market are applicable to me. At this point I've written off VR entirely as I don't…

Agreed. I also like to think that these aren't necessarily "sin" taxes, but taxes paid up-front for the increased costs to society for the medical/public safety implications that o…

I agree...it would send a message to beach these ships in high-visibility areas

I think there's enough evidence from 2020 that your views aren't cynical, but instead realistic. The feasibility of world-wide coordination should no longer be expected regardless …

Is this a documented sequence of events? Is there a book/resource to read into more details on these types of evens played out?

I don't think "first class" citizens is the right classification. There are certain fields/work that are inherently more risky or serve a critical component of society. We are seei…

Thanks for the link! Didn't know steam made that kind of analysis public. But I'd take a closer look at those numbers: in 5 months intel has lost 2.5 points that AMD has gained. Do…

Same. Bought a 3 at the beginning of August. Is it perfect? No. Is it the best driving experience I've ever had? Bar none. I sometimes take it out just to drive in the evenings. I …

Article not blocked by paywall: https://electrek.co/2020/09/23/tesla-suffers-complete-networ...

Oh man, this is all so many social issues in a pot that's boiling over. First, as someone with kids, I appreciate everything my company is doing to help me manage workload and pare…

Makes sense. New guideline is 250 persons in a public gathering. Lines for certain rides easily exceed that number.

Trivially easy to trace, sure. But the Chinese government bay be highly motivated to prevent disclosing or allowing discovery of that.

I can offer that I, too, have a 4 year old and a 2 year old and I’m often in bed at 9pm because I am completely wiped. I can offer that you are not alone. The other thing I’ve lear…

Perhaps just to call out if it triggers a memory for others who may recall the story?

Even wider price gap when you account for taxes. Crazy.

Why wouldn’t you have this distinction? If you take “homeless” as an issue then I would want a breakout Pareto of those that have mental issues, those that are due to economy, thos…

As a dad who has taken two 12w paternity, I realized a few things after the birth of my second child. • There was no limit to the amount of love I could give to my second child. • …