Zanneth

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by Zanneth 2y ago
Crowdstrike is run by humans just like you and me. One mistake doesn’t mean they are completely incompetent.
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by Zanneth 2y ago
And this attitude is why there is so much of it. Why don’t you call it what it is: destruction of public property?
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by Zanneth 2y ago
I don’t think healthcare for employees comes anywhere close to the list of top expenses for a company as large as Boeing. Based on the article, it sounds like the expertise of more experienced workers was preventing the reckless management
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by Zanneth 3y ago
Maybe a better way to say it is: when you’re investing millions of dollars in risky ventures, reputation is very important.
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by Zanneth 3y ago
I don't think giving a bunch of free money to people is a good solution either.
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by Zanneth 3y ago
Why would workers accept someone else negotiating on their behalf unless things are running very poorly?
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by Zanneth 3y ago
That's a very presumptuous thing to say. I'm not any different from anyone else. The greatest lie that politicians ever told was that they have power over how you live your life. The sooner people stop believing this, the sooner w
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by Zanneth 3y ago
Naomi has taken to an extreme view on COVID, claiming that policies that are any less authoritarian than the (now provably failed) “zero COVID” policy are attempts by the state to purposefully kill elderly and sick people so that survivors
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by Zanneth 3y ago
I never said she should be persecuted by her government. You are unfairly attempting to put words in my mouth.
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by Zanneth 3y ago
I used to like Naomi, but like a lot of intelligent people online recently, she has caught the politics mind virus and began using her platform to spread even more hate and division. These days I find myself desperately craving an online co
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by Zanneth 3y ago
> The problem we have as a species is that we’ve been so effective at optimisation that we have eliminated the need for anyone to exist. A few farmers can feed the country. A few automated production lines could produce the goods. This c
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by Zanneth 3y ago
Try working at a big company for a little while.
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by Zanneth 3y ago
I like to think of it as similar to talking to the smartest person you know. You can constantly learn something new from this person, but they make mistakes just like anyone else does. Trust, but verify.
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by Zanneth 3y ago
You should give GNOME another try one of these days. The GNOME team has done some amazing work on standardizing the look and feel of GTK apps.
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by Zanneth 3y ago
I don’t understand. How is he under arrest if he was able to leave right after?
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by Zanneth 4y ago
It’s not because they didn’t see the point in what they were doing. These people had a lot of free time and only worked a couple of hours per week.
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by Zanneth 4y ago
Everyone I know who works in these kind of jobs are financially secure but extremely depressed. One of the mistaken beliefs underlying the UBI argument is that the fulfillment part will come automatically for most people. Who wouldn’t want
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by Zanneth 4y ago
Replacing roads with railways means nearly complete reliance on a central authority for all transportation needs. This authority decides who gets to leave town and who doesn’t, which companies have priority when delivering goods, how or if
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by Zanneth 4y ago
You’d prefer to make an appointment at a dealership and have to physically drive it in?
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by Zanneth 4y ago
> I do see this however being the bell tolling of White Anglo-Saxon heredity being removed from the throne and replaced with people with more melanin in their skin. This may not sit well with those who subscribe to racially ethnic purity
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by Zanneth 4y ago
In my social circles, I rarely hear anyone say anything critical about rap music, but it is quite common for people to make disparaging remarks about country music. "I like all kinds of music, except country" is a commonly express
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by Zanneth 4y ago
Aaron Swartz learned this when he was very young: http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/hatethenews
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by Zanneth 4y ago
Making a product and shipping it.
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by Zanneth 4y ago
Absolutely.
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by Zanneth 4y ago
A lot of people were severely negatively affected by the world's reaction to the pandemic. Businesses closed, jobs lost, financial insecurity, etc. Surely this could have an impact on the collective mental health.
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by Zanneth 4y ago
I'm willing to be proven wrong. Up until now, there hasn't been a lot of scientific evidence pointing to a specific physiological cause.
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by Zanneth 4y ago
Perhaps you and I have had different experiences with depression. For me, basic physical activity is completely exhausting when I am going through a depressive episode.
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by Zanneth 4y ago
Were you clinically diagnosed? It is quite common for people suffering from depression to not even be able to get out of bed in the morning.
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by Zanneth 4y ago
Hyperactivity of the amygdala, commonly associated with depression, also causes changes in cortisol levels. [1] [1] https://neuro.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.neuropsy...
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by Zanneth 4y ago
A lot of the symptoms of “Long COVID” are exactly the same as depression and anxiety symptoms. Brain fog, fatigue, muscle weakness: anyone who has ever had depression knows what this is like. Of course there are a small number of people who

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