No one forces a company to take VC money.

Landlords

Small farmers are basically gone. Main Street is abandoned. They don’t own the land they live on either. Their way of life is dying. They’ve got plenty of real stuff to rage about - the control is telling them it’s because of immigrants and not because of the rich.

Don’t forget monopolists like Bill Gates, who destroy more with deadweight loss than they even can give back.

Do either of them talk about it at all? I only see it discussed here. Most Americans don’t mind genocide at all anyways.

We could go down this rabbit hole all the way to Schulze, but IMHO it’s more important to unify behind anything clone-independent just to get out from under this duopoly.

IMHO someone on Tor should create a public registry. If they’re doing nothing wrong they have nothing to hide.

PELINAL

Ok fine, we can have one more that’s got dark skin as a curse.

Assholery

Git blame whoever put in those screws

https://www.stlouisfed.org/on-the-economy/2024/apr/how-big-mac-index-relates-overall-consumer-inflation

He wrote an otherwise funny episode of the IT crowd, but the B plot involved violence against a trans woman. When he was criticized for it, the universe presented him with a choice:

• reflect on one cheap joke, or
• make it his whole identity

Consider hosting it over Tor

Does he have any useful skills? Or interests he didn’t make enough time for when he was younger?

I recently thanked my dad for not going all crazy. He fixes up old cars and takes pictures of birds.

“Get a different job” doesn’t apply when it’s stuff that everyone would want, like being able to call their family. The next person will just ask for the same thing.

Imagine installing your own satellite dish at work.

Linux still has an unstable reputation among aging Windows nerds who haven’t tried it in 15 years.

Like all fixes for Windows, this will either

• go on an ever-expanding list of workarounds that gets reverted every update, or

• be done once, forgotten, and then accepted along with many other concessions next update.

Microsoft thinks opt out means opt out this one time.

Compact fusion could literally save our civilization.

If she’s being moved against her will, then it’s safe to assume she’s being moved someplace worse.