kn0wmad1c
@kn0wmad1c@programming.dev
- Comment on How a false X post about pausing tariffs led to multi-trillion-dollar market swings. 1 day ago:
Market manipulation
- Comment on A Trump H-1B crackdown could hit Big Tech hard, with Amazon suffering most. 2 weeks ago:
“H-1B crackdown”? They wanted more H-1B people because it’s essentially slave labor, especially now that deportations are ramped up.
If it weren’t for H-1B, Musk would have been left with no staff for Twitter.
- Comment on Musk’s X suspends opposition accounts in Turkey amid civil unrest 2 weeks ago:
Ah, so Turkey is who gave Twitter $1bn recently.
- Comment on Filing: DOGE broke Treasury policy with unencrypted email 3 weeks ago:
Buttery Males
- Comment on In Response to Amazon preventing to download books you bought: Some DRM free bookstores and publishers 4 weeks ago:
And you definitely don’t want to find an open ebook library to get kindle-only books.
- Comment on In Response to Amazon preventing to download books you bought: Some DRM free bookstores and publishers 4 weeks ago:
You certainly don’t want to use shodan to search
server: “calibre”
- Comment on Judge rejects Musk's attempt to block OpenAI's for-profit transition 4 weeks ago:
OpenAI is getting in its own way even without Elon. San Altman is promising wayyyyy more than what can currently (or maybe ever) do.
It’s a house of cards
- Comment on Nobody Wants a Nazi Electric Car 5 weeks ago:
Ours (Vegas) are only 30 days
- Comment on Nobody Wants a Nazi Electric Car 5 weeks ago:
Damn, your temp plates are 90 days? Where do you live?
- Comment on Trump says US should spend' less time worrying about Putin' 5 weeks ago:
“Spend less time worrying about an actual threat and more time worrying about these make-believe threats.”
- Comment on I love the future. 1 month ago:
“Warrior Essentials”
“Spike Gangsters”
Do the incels he’s trying so hard to market to understand how stupid these names are?
- Comment on check it before you wreck it 1 month ago:
It’s a joke. She is telling this person not to gatekeep scholarly articles for some mundane reason
- Comment on YSK there's a web page where the defense team of Luigi Mangione shares updates about his case and dispels misinformation. 1 month ago:
IANAL, but as I understand it’s “People v” in cases where a state’s DA serves as the prosecutor and “USA v” in cases where a DOJ attorney serves as prosecutor
- Comment on We have all done it 1 month ago:
I’ve seen this picture 100 times and this is the first time I saw the two men holding hands. So sweet
- Comment on US egg prices expected to climb further as farmers strained by bird flu outbreak 2 months ago:
Anyone else notice how barely any news sites referenced the egg prices being related to bird flu until after Trump took office?
- Comment on Le Reddit Army is Here 3 months ago:
Can’t talk about trump, but go ahead and talk about Biden as much as you want
- Comment on Patient gamer badge of honor on the Steam Replay 2024 3 months ago:
I’m confused why the number says 0%, but there’s clearly a small bit of the circle graph that indicates new release playtime.
- Comment on Sweden, Norway rethink plans for cashless societies over fears that fully digital payment systems would leave them vulnerable to Russian security threats 5 months ago:
In America, you can’t open a bank account without an address. That means that the homeless population can’t open a bank account (not easily, anyway), and therefore can’t get a debit card.
Cashless is a nice idea, but it is extremely prohibitive against the most vulnerable people (which, sadly, might be part of the point).