smeg

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[–] smeg 25 points 2 weeks ago (7 children)

All of the AI tools know how to make CP somehow - probably because their creators fed it to them.

[–] smeg 15 points 2 weeks ago

The term prediction markets is a way to brand away from the stigma and the social harms of gambling.

But it's the same.

[–] smeg 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Even if the shutdown commences, the Democrats will cave when some small inconvenience occurs for wealthy people. Again.

[–] smeg 8 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

Tuvix's death makes the entire series A+. If Janeway had a choice between keeping Tuvix alive and getting home immediately, or killing Tuvix and having to slog through the entire Delta quadrant, then clearly the latter is the superior choice.

[–] smeg 20 points 2 weeks ago

By the time they unfreeze it, Trump will give them reason to freeze it again. Make a deal with a bad faith party, expect them to demand more every time.

[–] smeg 45 points 2 weeks ago (10 children)

I struggle to consider it scientific because it bakes in so many fundamental assumptions without questioning them. At least mainstream economics.

[–] smeg 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Amsterdam is banning fat tire ebikes (that are really just low profile electric motorcycles). If there's 1 thing that breaks the rules, ban it. I expect the rest of the Netherlands to follow suit because everyone here is complaining about them.

[–] smeg 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Western political elites are hell bent on legitimizing Saudi Arabia

[–] smeg 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

From King Crimson's first album:

  • 21st Century Schizoid Man
  • Epitaph
  • The Court of the Crimson King
[–] smeg 18 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (7 children)

Why not Amsterdam and Copenhagen, if the goal is peak design? Paris is...not.

[–] smeg 7 points 2 weeks ago (4 children)

The only reason this would ever be necessary is because ebikes (and bikes) have to interact with cars in dangerous spaces. Instead of punishing people who are reducing traffic by cycling, they should be building safer spaces to do so.

[–] smeg 56 points 2 weeks ago

Evidence isn't necessary when the law doesn't matter

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