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> as immigrants are left-leaning on average, especially Indians Curious what you're basing that on?

Given how expensive PC gaming is, between GPU and memory price explosions, I imagine everything Valve is doing, including recently announced hardware, is all in service of keeping …

People are able to be themselves and relax when they feel safe. Safe from judgement, rejection, reprisal, etc. When you're with a group of people you don't know, you don't know how…

> I will get downvoted and hated for what I'm going to say. If you do, it's not because of the question, but the condescending way you're framing it ("Pathological"/"NPC behavior"/…

Hey sorry for the delay didn't see I got a response. I had no art background at all, and honestly it's one of my biggest weak points that I debate doing more learning around. I got…

TL;DR I do 3D modeling now, though I'm working for a major tech company again. When I left my last SWE job (after 10 years in the industry), I had money saved and was coming off of…

I was in tech, left in 2017 (when I was ~31 years old), though I had the funds to take significant time off. VRChat got me into 3D modeling, which eventually led me to taking class…

With 2) I got 91.28 with happiness, basement, electron, cricket, morphine, artichoke, philosophy. Nothing notably advanced here. (My last 3, which weren't included were: pop [like …

Or better yet, Pimantle: https://semantle.pimanrul.es/

It's called a "first time abatement": https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employe... General penalty relief: https://www.irs.gov/payments/penalty-relief I just wen…

As it stands, someone can make a remix of your song and make claims against anyone using your original song. It all happens through youtube's automated system, and you won't see a …

People are using this system intentionally as a scam. Recently, I tried uploading a video which had video game music in the background, and youtube flagged a copyright claim on beh…

MobileCoin is notable here as well, as they’re promising privacy and being integrated into signal

I’m fairly certain information like this or similar was communicated very early on in the pandemic. A lot of people I know were sanitizing things from the grocery store for the fir…

You say you need "methods of minimizing infection while allowing people go to about their business". Don't masks do exactly that?

> In this Trumpian era we like to talk about the 'integrity of institutions' and yet so many are boldly willing to do away with the results of baseline objectivity when it doesn't …

The poster clearly said that so that they can stay on topic, not sure we need to derail the main conversation to air personal grievances.

Lyft was “Uber but in a normal persons car and much cheaper” until Uber created their cheap option

Can you give examples of newspaper ads that are made to look like just another article on the same page?

The content on Facebook is intentionally made to look like a post from your friend. Advertising in newspapers was always clearly differentiated or even sectioned off.

In America we elected a president who made the claim that immigrants coming from Mexico were rapists and murders. He built an entire campaign around fear of Mexican immigration. Me…

White Christians are losing their supermajority status in an increasingly ethnically diverse America. Even though white christians will continue to be the largest racial group for …

8Chan isn't being targeted because they hurt people's feelings, they're targeted for being a breeding ground for terrorists. Feel free to make whatever argument you want about whet…

Not the OP but yes I’ve used it and yes I hated it. 95% gimmick and frustrating as hell to use. Had to return my laptop and I’ve been desperately waiting for them to remove it for …

I’m still using my 2012 MacBook Pro desperately hoping they release a new 15-inch line without the Touch Bar. I had bought a MacBook pro with the Touch Bar and after a few weeks I …