TheReturnOfPEB
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- Comment on If taken in its totality consumed through post-modern deistic Western milieu the DIE HARD series is *Book of Job* retold. 1 day ago:
And the combination of events that one human being suffered repeatedly has to speak at some point what did this man do to deserve all that danger and torment ?
- Comment on If taken in its totality consumed through post-modern deistic Western milieu the DIE HARD series is *Book of Job* retold. 1 day ago:
The people that sit around telling Job that his misfortunes are because his god hates him are recast as the villains that walk around and tell DIE HARD that he brought these problems on himself.
He loses his family repeatedly and yet at the end they are their. Every thing he could lose is eventually returned on their end of the movie.
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- Comment on Trump threatens tariffs on countries that ‘discriminate’ against US tech 4 days ago:
“discriminate” is a bad faith use of vocabulary.
What Trump means is that those nation-states except sovereignty.
- Comment on Did Ukraine provoke Russia by building a dam? 6 days ago:
No Putin was provoked when President Clinton removed the nukes from Ukraine.
- Comment on Reddit is using AI to determine users beliefs, values, stances and more based on their activity (posts and comments) summarizing it to Subreddit Mods. 1 week ago:
Less and less is the user’s identity belonging to the user.
- Comment on The two types of people 1 week ago:
Right the same rich that are shuttering universities are gonna let that research happen.
Maybe DARPA but Harvard gonna be peddling “Economics 101: The Art of the Deal” and “American Lit 302: The Art of The Deal” and “Calculus 3: The Art of the Deal”.
- Comment on 2 weeks ago:
There was a guest on NDT’s StarTalk that said that Schrodinger hated cats.
- Comment on US uses war rhetoric, Superman to recruit for migrant crackdown 3 weeks ago:
It is like the US could fit right just fine into Inglourious Basterds
- Comment on The 2025 version of "Please consider this environment before printing this email" should be "Please consider this environment before using A.I. to respond to this email" 3 weeks ago:
I want to see the “cease and desist you may not use my facebook posts without my express permission” type footers but against AI to start showing up
- Comment on *sniff* *mumbles* 3 weeks ago:
Ah one that doesn’t start with making fun of his tics and mannerisms is actually funny
- Comment on Water Snek 3 weeks ago:
hobbies that fund Zuckerberg’s Hawaiian bunker
- Comment on Is there anything I can do to decrease the gap in my blinds? 3 weeks ago:
curtains
- Comment on Every female Democrat presidential nominee has resulted in a Donald Trump presidency 3 weeks ago:
women’s suffrage was won out in the US in 1922.
100 years later we are somehow back in 1877
- Comment on No matter how hard he tries, Elon Musk will never be as cool or as respected as Martha Stewart. 4 weeks ago:
Would rather make cupcakes with Martha Stewart that do anything with him.
- Comment on "Mexico" sounds like the name of a business 4 weeks ago:
Texas sounds like “roof” in Spanish
- Comment on The Fediverse is the Left Wing Circle Jerk 4 weeks ago:
Is this what happens when you lose an argument at home, too ?
- Comment on There are no happy people, only happy moments 5 weeks ago:
The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid.
J.D. Salinger
- Comment on Drugs are candy for adults, and comedy entertainment marketed towards adults is the equivalent of making funny faces/sounds/peekaboos at a baby. 5 weeks ago:
then what is actual candy that adults eat as well ?
- Comment on Google, Microsoft say Chinese hackers are exploiting SharePoint zero-day 5 weeks ago:
almost makes one forget this is a problem that Microsoft created.
- Comment on Vibe coding service Replit deleted production database 5 weeks ago:
the employee also gets to eat and have a place to live
- Comment on [deleted] 1 month ago:
yes.
and then donate to the instance’s admins because there are no VC’s here … yet.
- Comment on The respiratory system uses osmosis to interlace caffeine in the digestive system through your midi-chlorines 1 month ago:
Negative, historical revisionist. According to Ken Kesey a hippy speedball was meth and weed.
- Comment on A CEO explains the viral 'Gen Z stare'—and why it's going to backfire on them 1 month ago:
I’m not going to listen to a CEO for cultural leading any-fucking-thing. That entire article is down-talking self-righteous gobshit.
My guess is that Gen Z doesn’t want to work within an abusive and coercive labor market.
- Comment on If Trump fires the Fed’s Powell ‘both the currency and the bond market can collapse,’ according to Deutsche Bank 1 month ago:
which also lead to one of the classics:
I Freed This Handsome Cargo Ship From The Suez Canal And Now He’s Stuck In My Butt
- Comment on Can't fool me 1 month ago:
reminds me of the early days of /r/THEDONALD where no one could tell if it was a joke or not
carry on
- Comment on Bringing Boulder Dash back for a new generation 1 month ago:
I also seem to remember some game called “You Don’t Know Jack!”
- Comment on Realized 99% of all my chargers are USB-C. This can only mean one thing. New USB bout to drop! 1 month ago:
USB-Cya
- Comment on this 82 year old woman dressing like she was 40 or younger makes me think about how ridiculous I'll look like when and if I reach that age. Am I misguided? 1 month ago:
/looks down sadly … at my heelys
- Comment on Ancient food are absurdly complicated. 1 month ago:
you don’t have to boil seawater to make salt. you let it evaporate in the sun.