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Does Lemmy feel hostile and/or insular to you?
go the cats community. It's nice there.
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Does Lemmy feel hostile and/or insular to you?
go the cats community. It's nice there.
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Ford had to hire back former engineers to fix mistakes made by its automated systems
Hopefully those employees said, "Sure, I'll come back, but my salary requirement is 50% more than you were paying me."
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Trump says it may never be known who was at fault for strike on girls' school in Iran
but weren't they pulling pieces of US missiles out of the rubble?
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US says chemical giant Chemours to pay $450m to settle ‘forever chemicals’ case
this is a pittance.
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Tucker Carlson brands Republicans ‘treasonous’ as he quits the party
I really wish talk show hosts didn't have so much influence in this country. (He's a talk show host, right? Why should anyone care what he thinks?)
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Is McDonalds in America expensive and crap?
no; yes.
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How much money have you lost while gambling in one day?
$20. On my birthday and when I get a raise, I buy a handful of lottery tickets.
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Trump Refuses to Sign Housing Bill Until Unpopular Voting Restrictions Pass Congress
whiny little bitch
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Millions lose food stamps under Trump cuts. Arizona is hardest hit.
red state
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Reddit reports 69% jump in revenue, topping analyst estimates. CEO Steve Huffman says the goal is to reach 100 million daily U.S. users
I still look at some subs over there; when I click on pics now, I'm taken to the app version. My god, the ADS--!!
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‘You are all that matters to me’: White House aide left adoring notes for Trump in ‘private spaces’, new book reveals
Oh barf
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Trump says proof of his allegations that vandals cut Reflecting Pool paint will be provided in court
IOW, he’s got nothing.
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Those who are old enough, do you miss these days?
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Yep. My first email address started with x.400, first BBS was Heartland Freenet, first newsreader was Usenet, 3600 baud modem at home, connecting through OCLC.
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Those who are old enough, do you miss these days?
I miss the computer being at work and not at my house. When you left work for the day, you left work. Now we all have laptops and are expected to be able to work anytime, anywhere.
Anybody else remember the 30lb “portable” Compaqs?
I should clarify that we had a few computers, but only in college. (Am old.) That picture up there reminds me of when my first firm finally got PC's. No mice, all keyboard. Before that they were IBM word processors with the 10 inch dual floppy drives that looked like toasters.
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Those who are old enough, do you miss these days?
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I liked pipes.
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Trump administration killed a criminal investigation into the mining empire owned by Senator Jim Justice, a Republican from West Virginia
Yup. Criminals protect each other.
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What do you think about discord?
I’m in a couple servers for very specific interests; I prefer a BBS format, but can manage the IRC.
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We're losing
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The reflecting pool is supplied with water from the Tidal Basin. It’s not really possible to chlorinate it.
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Arrests Grow Over Trump’s Reflecting Pool Renovation Disaster
Of all the stupid shit…in a few weeks these people will be in court with the judge laughing everyone out of the room.
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Scan to Verify You're Human
Wow. No.