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erellsworth
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About erellsworth
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Comment #43485008
They don't look a day over 900,000 years.
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Comment #43206023
Move fast and break the law.
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Comment #43194548
You really shouldn't create games like this. Don't you know I have work to do?!
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Comment #43176456
Mine says the estimated wait time is an hour and 11 minutes!
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Comment #43175830
> imo if the website doesn't want us there the long term value is anyway not great Wat? You're saying if a website doesn't want your scraping their data then that data has low long…
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Comment #43175481
>Websites that really don't want us will come up with audio captchas and new creative methods. Which you or other AIs will then figure a way around. You literally mention "extract …
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Comment #43160282
+1 for Immich. It was easy to setup and they aren't pushing any kind of subscription bullshit.
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Comment #43117220
This seems like a category error. We don't typically assign moral agency to animals the same way we do to humans. No one is saying "one biological creature eating another biologica…
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Comment #43116469
I mean, it can be both. Factory farming has been around for more than 100 years. Upton Sinclair published The Jungle in 1906. The meat industry has done a pretty good job keeping t…
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Comment #43115269
I'm certain it's both.
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Comment #43115256
It makes sense to me. If you grow up seeing animals slaughtered on the regular you probably won't think much of it, especially when the adults around you treat it as completely nor…
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Comment #43048819
>The number of federal employees who are reported to have taken the offer amounts to less than 5% of the federal workforce. >In fiscal year 2023, the attrition rate of the federal …
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Comment #43040311
Capitalism?
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Comment #43038572
"Citizens will be on their best behavior because we are constantly recording and reporting everything that's going on" - Larry Ellison https://x.com/tsarnick/status/183514008654932…
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Comment #42841556
> It was difficult to process what was happening. Just ten months earlier, the company had gone through another round of layoffs. And at the beginning of the year, during the compa…
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Comment #42697593
I doubt this played out the way you describe. For one thing, she wasn't the only surgeon in the room, so it's not like she just left the person on the table unattended. > According…
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Comment #42586192
I can't remember the last time I read something this tone deaf and obnoxious. It reads like a 13 year old's journal. And a selfish 13 year old at that. Guy is so devoted to capital…
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Comment #42464848
That's not far off from what Medicaid does. It doesn't pay poor people to buy private insurance, but it does it for them. Medicaid is private insurance paid for with government dol…
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Comment #42462601
Not any more, apparently. Now all they get is a pat on the back. "As of December 10, 2024, we have received more than 2 million "thank yous,” concluding the promotion offering $5 p…
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Comment #42462511
Yes, I'm one of those radicals that think water is a human right. Also under the "Medical care should be pay for yourself or purchase private insurance" policy Medicaid would not e…
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Comment #42462135
If you can afford it. If you can't, you are left with your cancer diagnosis and nothing you can do about it but wait around to die.
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Comment #42462080
So, it should be free to get a cancer diagnosis so at least you know what's killing you even though you can't afford to do anything about it. Sounds great.
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Comment #42462024
> We urge the court to consider remedies that achieve its goals without harming independent browsers, browser engines and ultimately without harming the web. Such as? I have no ide…
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Comment #42432213
It does. You can still get commercial displays. They just tend to cost a lot more than a consumer grade TV.
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Comment #42432192
That may be a great solution for you. But if you want anything larger than 24 inches or so the cost is going to be astronomical compared to a TV.