pastureofplenty

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by pastureofplenty 9mo ago
I can see this becoming a culture war thing like vaccines. Conservatives will become pro-CSAM because it triggers the overly sensitive crybaby Liberals.
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by pastureofplenty 10mo ago
Waymo may be currently safer than human drivers, but this right here is why I don't believe for a second they'll stay that way. People will complain it took to long to get somewhere because "stupid car was following all the
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by pastureofplenty 10mo ago
Americans are increasingly adopting the kind of mindset Israelis have, where following the rules makes you a sucker. https://www.thejc.com/judaism/jewish-words/freier-fa15k306
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Why does BART use such a wide gauge?(bart.gov)
4 points by pastureofplenty 11mo ago|4 comments
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by pastureofplenty 11mo ago
Many Americans desperately want to believe that other countries' healthcare systems are "just as bad" as a form of coping.
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by pastureofplenty 11mo ago
Look at when all the "No Kings" protests are happening: on the weekend. Because there is no way the vast majority of Americans can go on strike, because healthcare is tied to employment. This is why healthcare is never getting &qu
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Bay Area chief of police allegedly commutes from Idaho(abc7news.com)
13 points by pastureofplenty 11mo ago|11 comments
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Engineering Report to the SF Bay Area Rapid Transit District (1961) [pdf](bart.gov)
4 points by pastureofplenty 11mo ago|0 comments
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by pastureofplenty 11mo ago
Kinda ironic that a post about attention to detail was so hard to read. Why is the font size so small?
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by pastureofplenty 11mo ago
Someone I used to work for was borrowing all kinds of money with seemingly little scrutiny and when she couldn't pay it back the worst possible thing happened. https://sfstandard.com/2025/10/09/family-fou
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by pastureofplenty 1y ago
Hope you like traffic!
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by pastureofplenty 1y ago
Sounds like you'd be better off living in a less remote area.
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by pastureofplenty 1y ago
One of the houses across the street from me had its driveway dug up, all the way from the street to inside the garage, for what I first thought was for putting a bathroom or something in the downstairs level. When I walked past the old pipe
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by pastureofplenty 1y ago
This reminded me of how in the early 2000s I was taught to enclose the content of SCRIPT tags in HTML comments, e.g. <script language="JavaScript"> </script&g
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by pastureofplenty 1y ago
I'll just keep scraping
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by pastureofplenty 1y ago
Stop killing games, and also stop making websites where all you see is a blank page if you don't have JavaScript enabled.
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by pastureofplenty 1y ago
How do they breathe? That's what I'm wondering.
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Photos of secret Caltrain station apartment show $40k in illicit renovations(mercurynews.com)
6 points by pastureofplenty 1y ago|0 comments
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by pastureofplenty 1y ago
Seems like the opposite could be true though. AI models now have all been trained on real human-generated texts but as more of the web gets flooded with slop the models will be increasingly trained on their own outputs.
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by pastureofplenty 1y ago
The plagiarism machine got an update! Yay!
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by pastureofplenty 1y ago
Why the light grey text on a white background? Seriously. It's every other website these days. I of course know how to fix this in Developer Tools but I resent that I have to.
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by pastureofplenty 2y ago
Apologies for going off-topic but putting light grey text on a white background is one of the most baffling (and infuriating) design trends I've ever witnessed on the web.
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by pastureofplenty 2y ago
I was actually just thinking about Grooveshark earlier today; April will mark 10 years since it was shut down.
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by pastureofplenty 2y ago
Did North Korea piss in your cornflakes?
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by pastureofplenty 2y ago
If those people hit the streets they'll be hit by chemical weapons (i.e. tear gas) that are illegal for our government to use in war but perfectly legal to use on peaceful protesters. Just something to keep in mind in case anyone is wo
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Poon Lim(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by pastureofplenty 2y ago|0 comments
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by pastureofplenty 2y ago
You guys certainly have some of the nicest accents in the Anglosphere, imo.
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by pastureofplenty 2y ago
Tandem was a special company for sure. My dad worked there in the 80s and 90s and said it was the best job he ever had.
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Why Won't Google Mark Atherton Station as Closed?(mattmangels.com)
5 points by pastureofplenty 2y ago|0 comments
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by pastureofplenty 2y ago
I know it's deprecated but I was expecting to see <xmp>.

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