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The conservative Sohrab Ahmari recently wrote a piece in which even he found Musk to be too conservative for his tastes. One of his complaints: >A popular white-nationalist account…

Maybe most horrifying is that the passengers would have been aware that something was wrong because they would have seen the locked-out pilot swinging an object against the door. T…

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I used to lean towards the belief that Epstein was murdered, but as I read the reports and evidence describing the circumstances of his incarceration, I came to realize that it rea…

Wow, it works. But it's not random, afaict. I keep getting the privacydev instance. How do they keep theirs up and running?

>One of the best writing tips I've ever gotten was to avoid using demonstrative pronouns. Instead of saying “this” or “that,” you should add a noun to spell out exactly what you’re…

The winget version is still stuck on v6.1.1. Valve pls fix.

Software probably sucks because even the people complaining that it sucks will use a software platform that greets you with multiple pop-ups that obscure 80% of the screen. Can Med…

I've never heard of this brand, so saying "corn snacks" helps clarify what they are.

Can we just get rid of lossy image compression, please? It's so unpleasant looking at pictures on social media and watching them degrade over time as they are constantly reposted. …

This is so great to see at a time when so many other services are putting more and more of their content behind a gate ( cough Twitter). It's sad that it even feels radical at all.…

Collin has been writing more extensively on IRC. A screenshot of one of his posts can be seen in [this YouTube video]( https://youtu.be/0pT-dWpmwhA?t=1158 ). He notes that while he…

I want to caution against taking a good thing too far. There's a certain kind of talented person who is all too conscious of their abilities and is arrogant, irascible, and demandi…

It does, but has there ever been a movie that successfully portrayed a compelling drama that takes place entirely on a computer monitor? It's hard to even imagine. It's why I think…

Yes, Lesse, there are many people who rely on this project and it is sad to see it fall into its current state. You must hand it over to someone who knows what they are doing. Now!…

That might be plausible if you consider the post in isolation, but the account that posted it does nothing but post paranoid ragebait of a similar flavor a dozen times a day and ra…

I'm guessing not just teenagers. Every day on Twitter, I see posts like [this]( https://twitter.com/BGatesIsaPyscho/status/17741956933237925... ) by accounts with hundreds of thous…

>In fact, here’s an interesting thought: perhaps they have known for a while. Would we be able to tell the difference between a carefully-timed disclosure — presumably engineered t…

There's no risk of pinching—the panel gaps will spare your fingers.

When all this is over and Collin is in the right state of mind, I'd appreciate if they could shed some light on the social engineering side of this exploit. i.e. the process by whi…

Jia Tan… Jonathan… Predicted, or caused? ;)