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and I don't suppose that economists take a look at these facts and decide that the thing we name "real GDP" doesn't represent the economy of people, and shouldn't be sold as such? oh, that would mean pitchforks to the capital class.
December 16, 2025 at 2:12 PM
and I don't suppose that economists take a look at these facts and decide that the thing we name "real GDP" doesn't represent the economy of people, and shouldn't be sold as such? oh, that would mean pitchforks to the capital class.
see, this is one of the problems with these situations. because anti-Semitism is ubiquitous and violent as the events of the day have proven. Bondi Beach was just horrible. unimaginable to me. but immediately we see things like this which just trivializes anti-semitism
December 15, 2025 at 12:16 AM
see, this is one of the problems with these situations. because anti-Semitism is ubiquitous and violent as the events of the day have proven. Bondi Beach was just horrible. unimaginable to me. but immediately we see things like this which just trivializes anti-semitism
so, we're going to add yet another middleman adding even more to the cost? well I guess we need to funnel more money to the Walton family, to Jeff Bezos..
December 14, 2025 at 3:44 PM
so, we're going to add yet another middleman adding even more to the cost? well I guess we need to funnel more money to the Walton family, to Jeff Bezos..
just another example of how every accusation is a confession.
December 14, 2025 at 2:56 PM
just another example of how every accusation is a confession.
they should be arrested. if they have a genuine mental illness, then of course that should be treated. but it doesn't make them less guilty.
December 14, 2025 at 2:53 PM
they should be arrested. if they have a genuine mental illness, then of course that should be treated. but it doesn't make them less guilty.
I'm absolutely a union guy. without unions we're mainly lost. but police benevolents.. are so often such bad actors. going beyond their legal obligations to represent everyone, to out and out protect criminal behavior
December 13, 2025 at 4:29 PM
I'm absolutely a union guy. without unions we're mainly lost. but police benevolents.. are so often such bad actors. going beyond their legal obligations to represent everyone, to out and out protect criminal behavior
I would love to bring Roger Ebert back for all kinds of things. but maybe especially to see what he would have to say about this given his.. umm.. love? for Sandler
December 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I would love to bring Roger Ebert back for all kinds of things. but maybe especially to see what he would have to say about this given his.. umm.. love? for Sandler
and no mention of disintegration Chambers as in that one episode of the original Star Trek series. I thought the Swiss were efficient!
December 10, 2025 at 10:20 PM
and no mention of disintegration Chambers as in that one episode of the original Star Trek series. I thought the Swiss were efficient!
it's not an island, so it's okay. that's the way that works, right?
December 10, 2025 at 1:41 PM
it's not an island, so it's okay. that's the way that works, right?
to be fair, probably better health care than what United healthcare would approve
December 9, 2025 at 10:24 PM
to be fair, probably better health care than what United healthcare would approve
I don't think we're being fair, I think Sam Altman imagines all kinds of things about himself.
December 9, 2025 at 10:22 PM
I don't think we're being fair, I think Sam Altman imagines all kinds of things about himself.
she's a communist and a socialist, just like *checks notes* Hillary Clinton
December 9, 2025 at 10:21 PM
she's a communist and a socialist, just like *checks notes* Hillary Clinton
it's obviously a significant problem for our nation that somebody can say "unlimited free welfare" just to take one example from this fecal interview and nobody corrects it.
December 9, 2025 at 9:18 PM
it's obviously a significant problem for our nation that somebody can say "unlimited free welfare" just to take one example from this fecal interview and nobody corrects it.
it's been a couple of decades since I had anything to do with tech/design but it is a pretty well known principle that people resist interface changes. even when it's a good change, people get used to doing things the same way. software designers assume that resistance. is not always good
December 9, 2025 at 9:16 PM
it's been a couple of decades since I had anything to do with tech/design but it is a pretty well known principle that people resist interface changes. even when it's a good change, people get used to doing things the same way. software designers assume that resistance. is not always good
and WTF is Jimmy Fallon doing here?
December 9, 2025 at 9:12 PM
and WTF is Jimmy Fallon doing here?
obviously he's utterly inadequate, incompetent, completely out of touch. but that's even less horrifying than the idea that this guy would have anything to do with raising or caring for a baby
December 9, 2025 at 9:12 PM
obviously he's utterly inadequate, incompetent, completely out of touch. but that's even less horrifying than the idea that this guy would have anything to do with raising or caring for a baby
I want to say something that should be completely obvious. chatGPT facilitates suicide. does non-consensual porn. steals content. if Sam Altman is worse than chat GPT.. then .
December 9, 2025 at 9:11 PM
I want to say something that should be completely obvious. chatGPT facilitates suicide. does non-consensual porn. steals content. if Sam Altman is worse than chat GPT.. then .
I guess it goes without saying that Sam Altman thinks that this is an endorsement of chatGPT, rather than an indictment of his own incompetence and lack of imagination?
December 9, 2025 at 7:03 PM
I guess it goes without saying that Sam Altman thinks that this is an endorsement of chatGPT, rather than an indictment of his own incompetence and lack of imagination?
thanks for telling us who you are. not that it wasn't already obvious.
December 9, 2025 at 6:57 PM
thanks for telling us who you are. not that it wasn't already obvious.
they should look like.. you know.. Europeans. which would normally mean one in seven are people of color. or by European do you mean white people? cuz that's sort of seems like what you're saying here. politico certainly seems to.
December 9, 2025 at 5:57 PM
they should look like.. you know.. Europeans. which would normally mean one in seven are people of color. or by European do you mean white people? cuz that's sort of seems like what you're saying here. politico certainly seems to.
pretty . umm.. white.
December 9, 2025 at 5:49 PM
pretty . umm.. white.
I think they're succeeding! I mean, assuming their project is to rehabilitate The credibility of Baghdad Bob by comparison.
December 9, 2025 at 1:55 PM
I think they're succeeding! I mean, assuming their project is to rehabilitate The credibility of Baghdad Bob by comparison.
it's more important to muse whether Mamdani is the next Stalin rather than acknowledging how much of our entire society is based on regulatory capture, and rent seeking by the ultra wealthy. completely unrelated to the ultra wealthy that advertise I'm sure.
December 9, 2025 at 1:52 PM
it's more important to muse whether Mamdani is the next Stalin rather than acknowledging how much of our entire society is based on regulatory capture, and rent seeking by the ultra wealthy. completely unrelated to the ultra wealthy that advertise I'm sure.
long-term obviously coal goes away. likewise gas cars once the incentives go away. battery and electric technology is going to just become even cheaper than it already is. the question is how soon and how much damage!
December 3, 2025 at 7:59 PM
long-term obviously coal goes away. likewise gas cars once the incentives go away. battery and electric technology is going to just become even cheaper than it already is. the question is how soon and how much damage!
yeah I mean the modality of it is.. messed up. but there are places that are taking nuclear out of service cool. and it's not all legacy in terms of power generation. globalenergymonitor.org/projects/glo...
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December 3, 2025 at 7:57 PM
yeah I mean the modality of it is.. messed up. but there are places that are taking nuclear out of service cool. and it's not all legacy in terms of power generation. globalenergymonitor.org/projects/glo...