ninja
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- Comment on Movie industry demands US law requiring ISPs to block piracy websites 5 weeks ago:
They tried going after the servers and owners and found it impossible to defeat all the piracy sites. There are too many sites scattered across too many jurisdictions and new ones are created too easily. Instead, they want ISPs to do the work for them. When the ISPs fail the MPAA can sue them and make more money.
- Comment on Half of America Makes Less Than 35k 5 weeks ago:
The article found the numbers the OP image was based on.
For 2019, according to the SSA, the median net compensation for American workers was indeed less than $35,000 — it was $34,248.45, to be precise
The $35k was rounded. Less than half make more.
- Comment on My moon is in Silty Loam but my Sun sign is Clay. 1 month ago:
I need a diagram about how to read that chart.
- Comment on Chart of the Day: California surges beyond 100 pct renewables 1 month ago:
Peak electricity demand is very seasonal. This is a common curve for winter, but in the summer demand will increase throughout the day, peaking slightly before sunset.
- Comment on why don't people say mega meters 2 months ago:
Firearm’s ammunition is a mixed bag because many military sizes are standardized with the rest of NATO. 5.56, 7.62, and 9 mm sure; but then you get a bunch measured in caliber .308, .45, .50.
- Comment on Those who don't learn from the past...something, something, lets give robots full access to our security apparatus! 2 months ago:
Fully autonomous artificial intelligence?
- Comment on ‘What do you mean, the tower is gone?’: thieves steal 200ft structure from Alabama radio station | Alabama 2 months ago:
Actual caption from the picture in the article:
A different radio tower, which has presumably not been stolen.
- Comment on Protesters denounce blockage of EU legislation defining rape as sex without consent 5 months ago:
Those are examples of theft. Robbery requires that some type of coercive force (physical or otherwise) be applied to an additional party.