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this is impacting scientific research to the point that people are scrubbing the word "gender" from their papers to avoid their research programs getting flagged by the doge gestap…

yes, exactly! you get it.

i'm not saying they do it intentionally. i am saying that they should deal with the consequences and not let taxpayers take the downside while they take the upside

they should focus on making rules around product obsolescence. phones and computers should work with latest OS for 10 years or more

they produce software that is vulnerable to exploitation by criminals

why is this surprising? because they are cleaning up a mess of their own making instead of making taxpayers foot the bill?

not so sure. the way of thinking i got from university professors has been invaluable. it is the meta-skills that count

a lot of government money goes into vaccine creation. EDIT: socialism and capitalism are not mutually exclusive

credit is so cheap nowadays. i'm sure their creditors were happy for the business

can this be used to run windows VSTs on Linux. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_Studio_Technology

you see about as many teslas as porsches in my experience

there is no material difference: if your water is cutoff, the reason does not matter. it just seems incredibly shortsighted to put the entire population in danger because of a few …

please explain how someone that has their water cut off still has access to water

that's barbaric

> His team also started out by giving them to potential clients, only to routinely hear it didn’t work. “Rarely is our ingredient properly used,” it sounds like it needs some other…

the problem comes in when your apps break and the only way to fix them is to fork out even more money for software upgrades. for music production i have been badly burnt and have m…

the money is not from other entities. it is literally made up based on a fraction of the reserves the bank holds. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractional-reserve_banking

not sure why you are being downvoted as if fractional reserve banking is not the status quo

when they die they become plant food

composting worms tend to stay where the food is. they are different from earthworms

how is this "circuit breaker" meant to help? surely it will just fuel emotions and make things worse if people can't get rid of stock they don't want?

have you tried putting the worm bins directly into the soil with the bottom cut out? It is a permaculture technique and i believe the soil keeps temperature relatively stable. I am…

i'm looking at getting worm composting going for food scraps. being vegan means i can feed all my food scraps to the worms

why would you use a business vehicle to transport a family

maybe not a percentage cut of revenue but some kind of SAAS-like pricing model?