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>That some people are evil and should be stopped. That's the rhetoric of both sides though, isn't it? the only difference is in who the far left vs far right each believe "should b…

> customers who have used fewer resources have covered the costs, in a way, for other customers who have used much more resources Literally the business model of every "shared reso…

> This sets a dangerous precedent for attacking unsuspecting army personnel, even when they're off-duty. Warzones don't have a day shift and a night shift...

> Arch does this, Gentoo does this, NixOS does this, why does Debian has to be different? I say this as someone who ran Gentoo for years and daily drives Arch today. Because someti…

I could be mistaken on this, as I don't live in an area where such things are common, but my understanding is the issue is that if your house is destroyed by say, a hurricane, no i…

So.. we should break a fundamental aspect of an 'open and free' internet by introducing a link tax, just because the horse and buggy people haven't taken the last 25 years to figur…

Right, because everyone on the internet, and who ever possibly enjoyed Omegle is either a sex abused child, or the pedophile who preyed upon them. I had forgot, this is 2023 where …

> A park is in public view. > A library is in public view. And yet heinous acts of abuse/violence/etc have occurred in both. By your logic, we should pave all the parks and burn do…

Except part of their 'value prop' is "We have this giant trove of human created content, and AI companies need to start paying us to utilize it when training their models".

... and now there's an HR mandate that managers need to give extra preference to applicants who are located closer to the office.

> don't contain government backdoors. Fixed that for you. :/

> After all, that's all a human has. As a human that has only eyes, I've smashed the underside of my front bumper on many a curb over the years in various cars because just sight a…

There's currently some concern in IT circles that Broadcom is intending something similar to "The CA Business Model" with their vmware acquisition. :(

> It's a real system that was made in the United States Not sure that's true (most of the founder folk appear to be non-US based, and the foundation is Swiss if I'm not mistaken), …

Honestly, I know this answer isnt going to be that popular in some circles, but.. yes. leave it. If it offends your sensibility so much that you just can't be 'caretaker' for this …

> Since for most properties the majority of the value is in the land itself I'm not sure that's the case for the majority of the country. At-least it's not here in my greater metro…

> rising oil Monthly inflation numbers have been > 5% since May 2021. Oil didn't exceed 2018 $s until will into October 2021.

Well, to be fair, they don't want a CNN+ on their hands. (toosoon?)

> I do not think it is unreasonable to expect a brand new laptop to ship with either of them. For a Dell, HP, or other multinational conglomerate who gets new chipsets in advance f…

To be fair, the people that run SaaS platforms that extort a 3x multiple to go from "Pro" which just happens to have every feature they offer EXCEPT SAML, to "Enterprise" which, lo…

> revisit and scale later with a proper solution But there in is the problem. Most Marketers I've had the pleasure of working with/for will never come back and implement the proper…

> The company my wife works for will only confirm whether an employee was employed at a given date, or not. No salary information. No titles. Nothing other than a yes, or no. This …

> disappointing to see people still framing it as a purely individual decision. Unless you live a in cave on the side of the mountain surviving off berries and forgoing all human c…

> that is getting people killed. Twice as many people died in the US last year from Heart Disease than from COVID, but I'm pretty sure we don't (yet) ban youtubers who extol the aw…