Damn Americans can’t live without their affogato /s

Repeating falsehoods to justify genocide makes you a participant.

Trump would never sacrifice himself in any way for anyone.

Standard security measure in Eastern Europe.

The first one is against code too. No railing on the landing.

Almost as bad as bombing children in a food line.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/20/pope-condemns-barbarity-of-israel-war-gaza

I fucking hate AI, but an AI coding assistant that is basically a glorified StackOverflow search engine is actually worth more than $200/month to me professionally.

I don’t use it to do my work, I use it to speed up the research part of my work.

Bombing Yemeni pirates is not news.

Including a journalist in your war plans would be hilarious news if it wasn’t also tragic.

Taxes based on assets tax those with assets, instead of income taxes which tax those who work.

If old man owns such a valuable piece of land, he deserves to pay his fair share for the public services he used.

It’s like saying you don’t want to pay for schools because you’re not a student.

I don’t understand inflation, so as an old landowner I think I shouldn’t have to pay taxes.

So the zoo loses 2 red pandas in a couple days and instead of investigating the conditions of their care, they blame it on the public being loud?

There are easy ways to protect your pets from fireworks noise so this stinks of scapegoating for their own terrible care.

Mainframes are basically large rack mounted computers, and typically require many kW of power to run.

They’re still selling mainframes. A new IBM z16 takes 3-phase power and can use up to 30kW, or about 1,000 times a typical laptop.

Parents are grieving and I hesitate to judge their irrational actions because grief isn’t a logical process.

They think they’re saving their child by refusing to say good bye. Unfortunately they’re being enabled by people with political agendas.