50/50 chance they believe you.

Google's death spiral will take a while but it's clearly circle the drain.

It will likely never completely die the same way IBM never died but it will stop being the desired placed for new graduates.

It's needs to be raised and indexed to inflation.

Raising it alone is not enough. We'll just spend another thirty years fighting for the next increase.

He's shifted further right over the past decade.

During covid it became clear he had moved beyond right of center.

Going against his own union is the final step in this journey.

if it can’t reach deals with generative AI companies to pay for its data.

There's your problem, Reddit, you think it's your data.

His only talent is convincing the wealthy to invest in his schemes. I don't understand how he does it, hearing him speak is painful.

He got lucky with Tesla becoming a meme stock.

SpaceX is being run by a competent engineer while its competitor, Blue Origin is being run by a megalomaniac. This is possibly Musks only competent move in business.

The rest of his ventures have been failures. To any one not blinded by greed, it's clear he long ago peaked. He's playing a shell game now but people will happily invest hoping luck will strike again.

Remember Digg? It's like that except it's mostly bots.

Literally the point.

This is how Mormons operate. There is no give without at least guilt. They record tithings. They will use this against you. They think this is acceptable.

Hanlon's razor.

Either way, the only resolution is disbarment/impeachment.

You sound jaded.

Don't let the billionaires wear down the will to fight.

Excellent counter example to anyone claiming that we need patent and copyright to innovate.

This man made nothing on his invention and was not motivated by money but fame.

There are endless of examples of how those who do things for money hold back the creativity that leads to innovation. This is one of them. It almost didn't happen because his pursuit was not seen as profitable.

If the EU has its way we might all get this.

One can hope.

People can babble about water proofing, etc. There is no legitimate engineering problem.

The battery could power the device wirelessly at this point.

They could even claim they're saving the environment by not including the battery after a couple release cycles.

Ignoring the humor of this to throw down to facts.

There are brownie pans that have multiple cells such that each brownie is a single serving with four edges. Basically a cupcake pan but with squares.

This is only 2-3 edges per brownie; an inferior experience.

The dilemma being that anyone who acts this way probably shouldn't own guns.

Placing gun ownership over all other personal freedoms is an unhealthy obsession.

People who think they need weapons in case are not so different than those who think the rapture will occur in their lifetime.

Found the guy living inside his own asshole.

He's truly a man of the people. Turns out the people of America are dumb.

More EVs means lower gas prices.

This drives up gas prices.

Killing the tax credit drives up gas prices.

It's quite remarkable how economically m ignorant a large section of America is. Supply and demand is the easiest model to understand and yet these voters have been positioned to work against their own best interest at a basic economic level.

And this is only one a hundreds of examples. Fascinating time to be alive.

Republican voters need to stop littering our politics with their trash.

Yeah. This is pretty cut and dry.

Opening a car door from the inside shouldn't require special knowledge. It shouldn't require searching.

The manual release inside a trunk is easier to find.

The irony here is it not being highlighted.

School board bullies unanimously agreed to bully anti-bully activist by removing him from anti-bully event.