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by whitemary 3y ago
I'm genuinely curious.
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by whitemary 3y ago
Wow. I'm marking my calendar. This is incredible.
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by whitemary 3y ago
>Some people don’t want to work All we can be certain of is that they don't want to spend most of their lives under a dictatorship, and that's fair imo.
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by whitemary 3y ago
>Quit the bad ones, join the good ones. It's literally a recession. IT just experienced historically massive layoffs over the last 6 months. Could you be any more out of touch?
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by whitemary 3y ago
>I know exactly why we don’t have such an amendment. Why?
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by whitemary 3y ago
If you live in the US, it's absolutely legal, and even if it's not then it doesn't matter because you live in the US under a dictator (your boss).
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by whitemary 3y ago
According to a Marxist definition of communism (classless society) neither Cuba or the Soviet Union are or were communist.
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by whitemary 3y ago
"Communist" Cuba has 64 physicians per 10K population, which is 2nd in the entire world for physicians per capita. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_and_depend... During the pandemic, they wer
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by whitemary 3y ago
And you can trace the origins and overwhelming priorities of the Federal Government to bare brutal bourgeoise capitalism.
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by whitemary 3y ago
Socialism or Barbarism.
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by whitemary 3y ago
Quality masks require actual capital investments, so longer term commitments. Toxic hand sanitizer can turn a profit with practically zero capital investment. This is precisely how capitalism works. Socialism or barbarism.
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by whitemary 3y ago
That's a disgustingly low bar. Have some self-respect.
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by whitemary 3y ago
Because Visa and Mastercard lobbied congress and the current administration. "Americans are survivors and Americans will survive this because America is the greatest country in the world!"
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by whitemary 3y ago
Stupid article, but funny that the title gives a nod to Karl Marx's "history moves in a straight line" analysis. Liberals have been furiously criticizing this idea for 150 years.
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by whitemary 3y ago
https://archive.is/iGya2
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by whitemary 3y ago
> People working in healthcare generally do care about improving health outcomes. If you knew the first thing about capitalism, you would know that what one "cares about" has only the most contingent relation to the end produ
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by whitemary 3y ago
No, it does not. I have read the full text and it was garbage to my mind; another nonsense apology for liberal society's degeneracy.
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by whitemary 3y ago
Liars (humans) are often unconcerned with facts or truth either. More often these days, they are only concerned with profit. Are unconfirmed lies in the pursuit of mere profit somehow not lies?
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by whitemary 3y ago
> It was given a sequence of words and tasked with producing a subsequent sequence of words that satisfy with high probability the constraints of the model. This is exactly the sort of behavior that produces many of the lies that human
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by whitemary 3y ago
Maybe if the media wasn't effectively an appendage of the state and transparently lying on a regular basis, citizens would be a lot less vulnerable to bullshit.
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by whitemary 3y ago
> people already cannot tell whether code has backdoors I was feeling crazy after reading that.
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by whitemary 3y ago
> Where and how is the democratic oversight implemented? What democratic oversight? This is the United States we're talking about lol.
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by whitemary 3y ago
The question was not about unionization, but the accomplishments of said unions, which remain to be seen. Unions that lack the strength to strike are a net negative. The mayor elect didn't even support Bernie Sanders lol. DSA membershi
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by whitemary 3y ago
>If its immoral to have more or different privileges than someone else, thats literally communism This is not quite the Marxist definition of communism , but it is a lot closer than I would expect to find on HN. I am surprised.
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by whitemary 3y ago
> Teacher strikes and unionization efforts have been winning Citations needed
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by whitemary 3y ago
In the aggregate, it is in fact replacing programmers; just not all of them.
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by whitemary 3y ago
Absolutely. It's such a load of bullshit.
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by whitemary 3y ago
This issue was with the ASRock WRX80 Creator R2.0, so I got the R1.0 version instead. Now I'm wondering if it resets the bios on wake.
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by whitemary 3y ago
It distracts from the economy. Simple as that.
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by whitemary 3y ago
I think we just have increasingly lower standards. It's not a word.

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