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ripcord @ ripcord @lemmy.world
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  • That's whataboutism, regardless of the answer. I didnt say anythibg about the other theory.

    Lack of proof is why your theory is perceived to be just some wild-ass guess.

    • Trump envoy Steve Witkoff dismisses Starmer plan for Ukraine

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  • Eh, if the US overthrew the current oligarchy and instituted real reforms I think it',d be able to rebuild pretty quickly.

    If you meant that there's no chance this will happen in the next 4 years, then I agree.

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  • The lack of proof?

    • What if there really was a "pee tape"?

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  • Wouldn't matter anymore

    • Half Life: Alyx is Five Years Old Today

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  • God damn people want to just argue about everything

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  • One of the weirdest thing about the last 20 years or so has been how unfounded conspiracy theories and wild-ass guesses and feels get stated as fac, and people stop realizing there's a difference. Which lead to really sloppy thinking (including Trump's rise)

    • Earth Could Have Billions More People Than We Ever Realized

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  • Arr you suggesting some action should be tsken? Or...?

    • United pilot attacks passenger for taking too long in the bathroom, lawsuit alleges

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  • Tough to do most of that if the severity of it only became clear recently.

    It does seem like after 10 minutes or something that you give up and try again later, though. But I don't know what state he was in exactly so not sure if that seemed practical either.

    • Bernie Sanders is drawing record crowds as he pushes Democrats to 'fight oligarchy'

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  • And this person specifically encouraged that, too.

    • 'Domestic terrorism': Republican asks FBI to probe Jasmine Crockett and AOC

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  • Keep them sharp? No one is building them. They don't exist. People aren't doing shit.

    • I'm an American software developer and the "broligarchs" don't speak for me - ratfactor

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  • I work at a soulless megacorp these days, but I have to say I'm lucky and the vast majority of developers I work with arr not like this.

    • As Economic Indicators Point to Recession, Trump Moves to Hide Key Data From Public

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  • Why hasn't this happened in Russia?

    • Microsoft tells Windows 10 users to just trade in their PC for a newer one, because how hard can it be?

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  • Eh, I gave them one. The others are also fine.

    • Zen browser had a backdoor enabled by default

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  • Either way...reading through this, this developer seems like an idiot.

    He doesn't really understand what the code he's shipping is doing, he doesn't want to listen to people or ask real questions. He gets defensive to even constructive criticism

    Not who I want driving the project behind something as critical as my browser.

    • Zen browser had a backdoor enabled by default

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    • thoughtbot is pausing activity on X and Meta

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  • Wtf took so long

    • Donald Trump suggests US could join British Commonwealth

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  • Australia's pretty nice.

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  • One million years ago I played a game called Wing Commander, and I thought it would be funny if my callsign was Ripcord, implying I was constantly losing and ejecting.

    Then later I started skydiving. But originally the first thing.

    • Trump ramps up attacks on judges, calls out Justice John Roberts

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  • I believe in theory, they could deputize millions of people.

    • Trump ramps up attacks on judges, calls out Justice John Roberts

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  • The marshals are unfortunately part of the DoJ and funded by the executive.