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"There are more Trump voters in California than Texas, more Biden voters in Texas than New York, more Trump voters in New York than Ohio, more Biden voters in Ohio than Massachuset…

> How? Imagine the legislators didn't escape - that a majority of them were killed. Trump and his people use this as an excuse to illegally "send the vote back to the states." Kell…

A demagogue riled up the plebs and they stormed the senate. Would you call this a coup attempt in 60 BC, Rome?

Ok - his 'argument' reflects, I believe, a delusion about the state of American politics. Specifically, he appears to believe that Joe Biden winning the previous election is a harb…

No, actually, "understanding" that Khameni is a "bad guy" requires accepting that received wisdom from nearly anyone in American politics or media. It is not a hard position to hav…

Ah, Joe Biden, the jackboot of the totalitarian left. A career of middling corporate-friendly politics was brilliant cover.

The folks at thedonald.win - who openly planned this insurrection on that website - give the the lie to your implication that twitter, facebook, or reddit have the power to prevent…

This is delusional. I recommend you set a reminder to re-evaluate this statement in 5 years.

My friend, if you believe that tepid action redeems the inveterate liar and his despicable record of action, then there is little you won't look past.

Taxes. We tax the wealth. Aggressively, by raising rates, closing loopholes, and pressuring tax havens. > entitles the government to take over ownership Yes, successful or not, yes…

> I don't think there's ever been a Mac made for embedded use Actually... The trashcan, which often power mac virtualization farms: https://blog.greggant.com/posts/2019/05/07/the-d…

Correct - ZoomPresence.app.

The iPads are generally paired with a mac mini - they don't run the zoom room, they are just the scheduler. (The iPads also emit a subsonic signal that allows other macs to autojoi…

`softwareupdate --fetch-full-installer` is slightly more elegant!

Apple has long echoed this line (part of the reason their purchasing of fleetsmith, not jamf, is surprising). A sampling of MDMs that large companies you've heard of use: - vmware …

That’s simply not true, a marketing a line from jamf. There are several serious MDMs. Of big enterprises I know of just one that uses jamf, and they augment it with many, many ques…

Journaling or therapy can be effective strategies. Both give you the outside perspective needed to spot patterns.

> fu Zuck > we are scared In my opinion both completely reasonable reactions to Facebook attempting to set up a private currency.

YANAL. It certainly could be illegal, depending on the law. For instance, it is illegal for American companies to pay bribes in foreign countries ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fo…

I'm no expert. My universal qualifier is based on sci-fi fever dreams and ugly history. > There's also ethical questions around whether solving the problem is even something any hu…

It's an open problem. All the proposed solutions are an invitation to or an implementation of tyranny. There's also ethical questions around whether solving the problem is even som…

> You're being manipulated. I'm sorry: that's you.