Pogogunner
@Pogogunner@kbin.social
- Comment on "Gems stolen from British Museum seen for first time" Bruh, how are you going to get mad someone stole what you stole? 8 months ago:
I think there's a continuum here
Items being left in their context > Items in a museum in the area they originate from > Items in a museum in a foreign area > Items in private possession
I don't know enough about any particular thing to say that being in the british museums is an improvement, but I don't think we should take it for granted that a museum is the ideal place for historical artifacts
- Comment on Young adults set an earlier bedtime as they navigate economic fatigue, wellness trends, and a loneliness epidemic 9 months ago:
The bread and circuses are getting worse, and more expensive.
- Comment on Inert nuclear missile found in US man's garage 9 months ago:
However, there was no warhead attached, meaning there was never any danger to the community.
Bellevue`` Police Department spokesman Seth Tyler, told BBC News on Friday that the device was "just basically a gas tank for rocket fuel".
He called the event "not serious at all".
"In` fact, our bomb squad member asked me why we were releasing a news release on a rusted piece of metal," he said. - Comment on YouTube to eliminate 100 employees as layoffs at Google continue 10 months ago:
The 60 days of employment is a requirement of the WARN act (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worker_Adjustment_and_Retraining_Notification_Act_of_1988)
When employees are laid off at Google, they lose access to any systems, can't contact co-workers in the usual manner, etc.
Google severance has been increasing worse since they had their first 12,000 employees get laid off.
- Comment on Could Cruise be the Theranos of AI? And is there a dark secret at the core of the entire driverless car industry? 1 year ago:
Why?
I see the more realistic probability of the car picking up and then dropping off a passenger, and then picking up another. I don't think customers would be happy if the car they were riding made their trip longer in order to force them to share the car.
- Comment on Can you spot the difference? 1 year ago:
Literally nobody would know who she is without this relationship. She isn't funny, and wouldn't get a deal with anyone if Chuck wasn't pulling strings.