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one more corn post, then I promise no more. Just really pleased with this old breed. No water, no chemicals, no anything. If the deer eat some IDGAF.
What corn used to look like, can look like. #nofilters #hearty #grits
Any Humble Bundlers hereabouts?
They reverted the charity choice UI debacle right? Any further shenanigans?
E.g.;
https://blog.humblebundle.com/2021/05/05/an-update-on-bundle-sliders/
The truth will set you free:
https://lifehacker.com/fried-bread-is-better-than-toast-1827629232
Hey Chromium I think you missed a little bit of RAM, just a scrap but you seem really hungry so go ahead
Lyft will pay drivers' legal fees for SB8 and has donated $1M to Planned Parenthood.
"This law is incompatible with people's basic rights to privacy, our community guidelines, the spirit of rideshare, and our values as a company. "
Good start, let's hear from some more corporate "citizens"
Apropos Texas
Maria También
https://vimeo.com/241010556
Listening while I file suit against Abbott for abetting abortions. Pretty sure he did, anyway I just feel like suing him.
Untrusted JavaScript config file can execute arbitrary code.
is how this timeline ends.
great, long interview with Tufekci, who I am sad to learn has left UNC (along with many other bright lights) (damned stupid Board of Governors)
The problems COVID-19 revealed in our institutions—and how to fix them.
Had me at, " Molded from a single sheet of high molecular polyethylene".
Not promoting this, don't have any stake in Kadco; just sayin' _look_ at this cart.
speaking of Cowboy Bebop, @XSGeek
A Special Performance of Cowboy Bebop's "The Real Folk Blues" feat. Yoko Kanno, Steve Blum, and More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GwE0wwMmKE
Feel a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices suddenly asked for their basic human rights?
The Chinese Supreme People's Court did, and they agreed. It's a small start: https://www.theregister.com/2021/08/30/can_china_wean_itself_off/
What are the lyrics to the clothes washer's victory song?
Hey DC still has cicadas but the news cycle has moved on so we can't talk about cicadas.
I knew Tesla's glorified cruise control was a sorry mess but this here shocked me:
...seeking comment from Tesla, which has disbanded its media relations office.
What?!
They don't...even _try_ to control their public image?
There is something truly cathartic about reading a jurist, whether appointed by a Republican or a Democrat, reject Powell, Lindell and Giuliani’s arguments like a raptor dismantling its prey.
https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/dominion-s-defamation-suit-moving-forward-s-good-democracy-n1276819
b: note well that every judge involved with this and the Jan 6 riot cases exclaims scorn - regardless who appointed them.
The metaphor we need today:
What's that? Oh it's a real thing! Even better.
https://informationisbeautiful.net/beautifulnews/1171-light-from-darkness/
Conversation #2:
God: I’d like you to protect your family.
Man: You bet. I’m ready. If anyone touches my kids, they are dead meat.
God. Okay. Well, to protect your family, the thing I need you to do is teach thorough hand-washing.
[same thread]
Man: Hey God, I just want you to know I am committed to protecting my family at all costs.
God: Gosh, that’s great to hear.
One of the main things I need you to do to protect your family is laundry. Tons of laundry.
Wow, a lot to unpack with this self-defeating move by Google.
1. Google _saves_ real estate money w/remote workers
2. ...but disproportionately charges (pay cut) those who can't afford to live close
3. ...by conflating MSA with 'same city' which is non-applicable anyway for housing costs
TL/DR; Google can kiss goodbye it's diversity and retention efforts. Didn't have much of a reputation to damage, but that too.
backsaw - я українець
- Vocation
- Information
- Location
- 3rd planet from a sun in the Orion Spur, Milky Way galaxy
- Genus:Species
- HOMO SAPIEN 4 LIFE
- CoSo User Guide
- https://help.counter.social/en/latest/index.html
ideal for precision work
Joined Dec 2018