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- Comment on Piefed admin settings that allow to enable or disable content filters (they are disabled by default, see body for details) 2 days ago:
it ocr’s the image and checks if it contains a long number and the word “anonymous”.
yes really
- Comment on YSK that a general strike is one of the most effective ways to push for change. There is a general strike in the works across the US for this Friday. 3 days ago:
no i’m reading everything you’re saying but it seems to me like it’s one of those “it doesn’t work in the us because x” arguments. yes you’ve been oppressed, yes the laws have been written against you, yes the odds are bad. do it anyway.
- Comment on YSK that a general strike is one of the most effective ways to push for change. There is a general strike in the works across the US for this Friday. 3 days ago:
nobody is keeping people from organising. sanctioned organising, yes. but that right was only granted due to unsanctioned organising in the first place.
- Comment on YSK that a general strike is one of the most effective ways to push for change. There is a general strike in the works across the US for this Friday. 3 days ago:
number of unions != number of members
- Comment on YSK that a general strike is one of the most effective ways to push for change. There is a general strike in the works across the US for this Friday. 3 days ago:
and there’s no generic one? crazy
- Comment on YSK that a general strike is one of the most effective ways to push for change. There is a general strike in the works across the US for this Friday. 3 days ago:
from what i hear there are unions everywhere in the us. why are they not doing anything?
- Comment on YSK that a general strike is one of the most effective ways to push for change. There is a general strike in the works across the US for this Friday. 3 days ago:
medical fields usually have some sort of clause that prevents complete strike, like the postal service. you can still strike but in that case it’s without union authorisation.
here the metalworker’s union is paying striking workers at tesla 125% of their regular salary and have the funds to continue doing that for about 200 years.
- Comment on YSK that a general strike is one of the most effective ways to push for change. There is a general strike in the works across the US for this Friday. 3 days ago:
but i mean… the entire reason unions work is because of a mandate from the masses. if they close an office the only reasonable counter-action is for every other office to unionise too.
- Comment on YSK that a general strike is one of the most effective ways to push for change. There is a general strike in the works across the US for this Friday. 3 days ago:
i mean national unions exist to strengthen the local chapters.
- Comment on YSK that a general strike is one of the most effective ways to push for change. There is a general strike in the works across the US for this Friday. 3 days ago:
why not?
- Comment on YSK that a general strike is one of the most effective ways to push for change. There is a general strike in the works across the US for this Friday. 3 days ago:
then join a union! they can supplement your pay when on strike.
- Comment on YSK that a general strike is one of the most effective ways to push for change. There is a general strike in the works across the US for this Friday. 4 days ago:
…do you not know how strikes work?
- Comment on DuckDuckGo poll says 90% responders don't want AI 4 days ago:
sure but there was no way that wouldn’t have been thrown out.
- Comment on DuckDuckGo poll says 90% responders don't want AI 4 days ago:
…what kind of brain damage did the rep have to think that was a viable defense? surely their human customer service personnel are also responsible for their own actions?
- Comment on A matter of patience 6 days ago:
did they see any since then?
/j
- Comment on A matter of patience 6 days ago:
i thought neutrinos were currently getting less attention because the huge japanese neutrino detector exploded
- Comment on Imagine the farts 6 days ago:
- Comment on Goldenrod 1 week ago:
you should probably look into how the ecosystem of australia has changed through the years.
- Comment on Goldenrod 1 week ago:
when it’s killed off everything filling its niche so the ecosystem reaches a new equilibrium. which may not ever happen, depending ot the situation.
- Comment on Considering their move away from VR and to AI, Meta should rename to Slop 1 week ago:
5k ish. i had paid maybe 50 bucks total for it over all the years i owned it so it was a pretty good deal.
- Comment on Considering their move away from VR and to AI, Meta should rename to Slop 1 week ago:
just meta.
- Comment on Considering their move away from VR and to AI, Meta should rename to Slop 1 week ago:
it was just the word meta on a country tld. i used it as a personal site, but they just did nothing with it.
- Comment on Considering their move away from VR and to AI, Meta should rename to Slop 1 week ago:
before they changed their name, meta bought a domain off of me anonymously for thousands of dollars. if they change again, i would like that domain back
- Comment on PC game recommendation for my partner and I 1 week ago:
ah, usually the creative aspect draws people in but i know not everyone is that way.
- Comment on PC game recommendation for my partner and I 1 week ago:
minecraft?
- Comment on AI boom could falter without wider adoption, Microsoft chief Satya Nadella warns 1 week ago:
- Comment on MK Ultra 2: Electric Boogaloo 2 weeks ago:
- Comment on [troll science]: Unruh particle shower on a centrifuge 2 weeks ago:
the unruh effect is apparently a hypothetical situation where an accelerating body in a complete vacuum still encounters particles. i had no idea about this, sounds weird as hell.
- Comment on What a great idea 2 weeks ago:
pretty sure the average iq is always 100…
- Comment on YSK this is Edward Bullmore, one of the world leading expert on the human brain. He believes a lot of depression is linked to inflammation 2 weeks ago:
definition of “inflammatory food” please? all i can see online is “everything that’s not good for you”