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[–] context@hexbear.net 3 points 1 year ago

georgia on my mind

[–] context@hexbear.net 29 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

this will certainly not lead to an ecosystem of algo-driven haggle-bots eternally trying to squeeze out enough arbitrage to pay the electricity bills

margaret-thatcher but buying and reselling to each other over and over again will increase gdp like never before! we'll all be rich!

[–] context@hexbear.net 30 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

(5) When the Lamb opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, “Come!” I looked, and there before me was a black horse! Its rider was holding a pair of scales in his hand. (6) Then I heard what sounded like a voice among the four living creatures, saying, “Two pounds of wheat for a day’s wages, and six pounds of barley for a day’s wages, and do not damage the oil and the wine!” --the revelation of st. john, ch. 6

a literally biblical famine is when food is so expensive that you have to work all day just to afford one day's worth of food for yourself, or one day's worth of less nutritious food for yourself and a small family

why-angel if food is too expensive, then why are you spending literally all of your money on it?

[–] context@hexbear.net 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

dwarf fortress? maybe modded to play as goblins or kobolds?

[–] context@hexbear.net 26 points 1 year ago

if the cake was a lie this was proof of soviet mendacity and manipulation, but when far more frequently the cake turned out to be the truth, it was but a skillful ploy to put us off our guard.

[–] context@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago

i'll just put you down for "general positive"

[–] context@hexbear.net 43 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Intelligence is largely about interactions between Context and Data

me solidarity data-outdoor-cat

intelligence
[–] context@hexbear.net 41 points 1 year ago

the plan was "and then the line goes up forever"

[–] context@hexbear.net 47 points 1 year ago (1 children)

8% "lizard, lizard person" sounded much too low to me, too, but then i noticed that this is among voters registered as democrats, and that sounds only a little too low

[–] context@hexbear.net 8 points 1 year ago

sure i'm just trying to imagine the most charitable interpretation of that photo

[–] context@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago (2 children)

anakin-padme-2 they lifted up the road so that it now overpasses a large pedestrian mall that connects dense residential neighborhoods, right?

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