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I read a post from someone who got as far as showing up to view an apartment on reservation only to find there was no reservation or available apartment. "Oh, that's our chatbot!"

There are plenty of reasons to not like him. Few of them relate to business.

Both sides pledged to support and defend the constitution when they took the job. One side is refusing to do that. The compromise is they pay their debts and think about this the n…

The GOP has gotten increasingly radical since throwing in with Evangelicals and segregationists[0]. It accelerated with the Tea Party[1] wave which dragged the party further to the…

The constitution is, in the end, a piece of old paper in a climate controlled box. It's on humans to bring it to life. Humans don't always do the things they say they will on paper…

A bottom 20% can become a top 1% with more life experience. Humans are versatile.

Losing a job, like any major life event, can cause a rethink on this sort of thing. The average age of a successful startup founder is 45 for a reason. Most of them spent some time…

You'd think she would have been more sympathetic to trans people and understanding of the anger underlying a lot of the response, given all that. It's true that not enough space is…

Calckey recently gained the ability to migrate posts. Even from Mastodon. Maybe that'll motivate Mastodon and the forks to prioritize it.

Sidekiq seems to be the culprit from what I've seen and read from people who've run into this issue. It gets overloaded fast if you don't have enough processing power in front of t…

There's a discourse clash. AT and Bluesky are unfinished. Not ready for primetime. It's not fair to compare it to mature, well-developed stuff with W3C specs and millions of active…

It was probably the violent, racist screed that came out during discovery in the Dominion suit on top of the sexist stuff. Even Fox News has standards. Specifically, hosts can't be…

"Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition …There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect." h…

Athens, GA is good if you want something that feels a little more small town but still has (free!) bus stops everywhere, the occasional rainbow flag, and enough food and entertainm…

Jordan Klepper comes to mind: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1VpraYEUPk He can interview the most self-stereotyping person, mock them mercilessly, and they'll have no idea becaus…

The existing pipeline is increasingly an app. (anecdotally from friends with kids in school)

It's another in a long line of front-line reactionary thought-terminating clichés. It replaced "SJW" https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=all&geo=US&q=%...

As always, there's a good classic sci-fi story on this subject: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profession_(novella) Except kids learn everything with tapes, updated and improved usi…

Your lack of familiarity with the phrase and misunderstanding your own source does not actually prove anything. Here, I'll give you a head start on doing what I suggested. https://…