LaundroMat

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by LaundroMat 14d ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cidade_Limpa I wonder why you think the country would suffer?
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by LaundroMat 1mo ago
I wonder how many people who wouldn't normally vote for Farage did so because they knew voting him back in would re-open the investigation against him.
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by LaundroMat 2mo ago
Isn't that recycling instead of destroying?
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by LaundroMat 3mo ago
Just state your argument.
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by LaundroMat 3mo ago
"A computer can never be held accountable Therefore a computer must never make a management decision" -- Internal IBM training manual, 1979
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by LaundroMat 3mo ago
there -> their (Sorry, I couldn't resist).
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by LaundroMat 5mo ago
I don't think it's aimed at them anyway.
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by LaundroMat 6mo ago
I like to call that dark number the "conversion aversion".
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by LaundroMat 6mo ago
A Belgian ethical hacker showed how insecure these phishing platforms are: https://inti.io/p/how-i-infiltrated-phishing-panels (By the way, the perpetrators are closer to home than Nigeria).
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by LaundroMat 7mo ago
Because you want to support the platform or because you don't want to see ads?
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by LaundroMat 8mo ago
It's about the poem by T.S. Eliot. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Waste_Land
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by LaundroMat 8mo ago
They even used to say ads were a bad idea [0]. [0] https://indieresearch.net/2014/03/30/advertising-and-mixed-m...
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by LaundroMat 11mo ago
Aargh. I've been wanting a large poster of Missile Command for a while now, but can't seem to find one at a decent price. Having one printed is difficult too as I can't find high-res, large image files of it.
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by LaundroMat 11mo ago
Thereby forgetting that some people like to open links in a new tab.
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
Oh, that's interesting! I always thought French-speaking people (I'm from the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium) actually expected this type of language.
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
Choice quote from the opposition in the article you linked to: "If social media is shut down, the country will become chaotic."
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
I learned about it through Freaks and Geeks, so I was in the right mood when watching The Jerk decades after its release.
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
Where was the cutoff point?
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
Adding noise to the signal here, but "Don't look at the balance sheet as the game. Look at the people and the assets as elements used to stage a show, and put on a show that people want to believe in." is a quote I want to re
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
Please don't do this here.
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
It makes you wonder whether they use the app themselves...
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
Why sell tickets then? :)
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
Cookie popup keeps popping up if I allow only necessary cookies on an article about frustrating interactions with technology. (FF on Android)
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
This investigation is about them defrauding the government, not their customers. Them (allegedly) having it both ways is very cynical, but entirely predictable. It's utterly amazing someone believed a service like health-care should be
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
One reason for the existence of albums were distribution costs: it was cheaper to produce, ship and store 10 songs on a single disc than shipping 10 separate discs.
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
Didn't he also bring out a song where the lyrics were algorithmically generated?
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
I have a similar annoyance: the obvious ways marketeers try to get me in their funnel (I call it conversion aversion). It's hard to measure, so it's not taken into account by marketeers, but I'm quite certain the amount of pe
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
Spoken like a real Theodore Levitt-fan! I've been reading up on 70s and 80s technology firm histories (including game consoles) and it strikes me that marketing back then was much more strategic, much more about understanding the marke
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
Maybe the law should impose quality and environmental standards instead of tariffs. But no, that would hurt domestic businesses.
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by LaundroMat 1y ago
A civil servant's job is not just to do what the executive branch asks them to do.

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