bad_good_guy

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by bad_good_guy 2y ago
I would more compare it to Disney now owning Star Wars, and retconning/ruining a lot of established canon
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by bad_good_guy 2y ago
Good, Tony Blair / New Labour were amazing for the country.
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by bad_good_guy 3y ago
Why should a company be assumed to be eventually sold? What the heck is that kind of perspective. The vast majority of small/medium companies are not sold - instead they provide regular income to their owners. This sounds to me like ty
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by bad_good_guy 3y ago
Just like with (most) cryptocurrency, it disgusts me how much energy is wasted on such frivolous pursuits like the majority of Generative AI usage. The world should be fully awake to the incoming (on-going?) climate disaster, but instead we
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by bad_good_guy 3y ago
I'd have to agree with this. A lot of anecdotes about people switching to keto and feeling better, but not giving the context of what kind of food they were eating beforehand. As I'm sure many of us know, a lot of software enginee
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by bad_good_guy 3y ago
ironic that 'security' magazine requires breaching your privacy and tracking you for them to allow you to use the site
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by bad_good_guy 3y ago
A stark warning for the effects of neoliberalism on a human mind.
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
California has a population density of 249.1 people per sq mile compared to 103.2 people per sq mile in Texas. Seems an obviously more important factor here.
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
> His body fat hovers between 5% and 6% Either the journalist hasn't a clue, or they were given false information by the person the story is about Body fat at 5-6% for an extended period of time is decidedly _not_ healthy.
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
imagine comparing someones mental wellbeing to a programming language
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
Fatter. Why use euphemisms to avoid using the term "fat" when it's literally the case. It shouldn't be considered a loaded term, Americans need to admit they're fat instead of constantly moving the goalposts
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
what do you do when you leave your home?
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
This is unbelievably inaccurate.
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
*chronically underpaid people
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
So, you are happy to have Apple provide no user choice, because you fear a future where there is no user choice?
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
Vast majority of people do not have large homes to fit large kitchens
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
Imagine focusing on a minor typo as the main premise of your argument. How sad
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
I thought I loved the slider for volume/brightness, and was concerned about losing them, but then realized how little I cared when I went back to no slider
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by bad_good_guy 4y ago
> What does one have to do to get as ... pretty of a UI Are you being intentionally disingenuous? It is objectively not a pretty UI, it's a functional but quite ugly one.
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by bad_good_guy 5y ago
I have just learned I'm the same way. I had actually never thought about it, but I had an unexpected physical negative reaction when I saw the stats on software developers so often pairing with other software developers. Just something
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by bad_good_guy 5y ago
I've had PMs always lead questions like that, using "this is probably a stupid question..." and alternatives and I came to dread discussions with them, as I knew this meeting would involve loads of wasted time constantly &#x2
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by bad_good_guy 5y ago
everyone is suggesting solutions other than going to the gym or partaking in an athletic sport
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by bad_good_guy 5y ago
stop being pedantic
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by bad_good_guy 5y ago
homeskillet: noun~ a close friend, more like family, someone from your neighborhood.
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by bad_good_guy 5y ago
> Those people probably make less money because they don't job hop as much, but they are valued a lot more by their bosses and peers If they were truly valued more by their bosses, they would be paid more. This is ridiculous, but no
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by bad_good_guy 5y ago
Crude? The same terminology used to describe plant morphology? Don't project your own views please
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by bad_good_guy 5y ago
You have to be in some serious denial or have complete lack of perspective to think having the means to bring a babysitter on your holidays is "solidly middle class"
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by bad_good_guy 5y ago
I think your weeks have 1 day extra than my weeks
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by bad_good_guy 5y ago
Why do you assume these people are choosing religion at all?
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by bad_good_guy 5y ago
Isn't a large part of it about keeping people employed in jobs that develop and maintain the skills required to create rockets etc? It's both a job creation program and a national security program to ensure there is a constant sou

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