tryitout

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[–] tryitout 17 points 2 days ago (3 children)

If you mean the Vegas one, then yes it's closing, don't know if it's gone bankrupt exactly.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivanpah_Solar_Power_Facility

The facility, though cost effective at the time it was planned (2009), is now twice as expensive to run as solar photovoltaic technology, which has decreased in price much more rapidly than was expected in the 15 years since Ivanpah's construction began.

[–] tryitout 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Not going to pay to read it, thanks though

[–] tryitout 2 points 1 week ago

For me personally, there's not enough

[–] tryitout 8 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Spaghetti Goat Control would be a great band name

[–] tryitout 8 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

The US had tanks in Afghanistan, I'm not sure about the Brits. They weren't used nearly as extensively as MATVs/MRAPs but they were there.

[–] tryitout 10 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Tim Dillon did accept it, they canceled his spot when he accidentally/mistakenly advertised he would be in Abu Dhabi and they got offended.

[–] tryitout 5 points 2 months ago

Down the pants

[–] tryitout 49 points 2 months ago (7 children)

This open statement that we're no longer concerned with adhering to Geneva Convention standards should have made these military leaders sick.

The contradiction that we're going to simultaneously hold all personnel to higher standards of grooming, fitness, etc while removing the obligation to adhere to any semblance of legal authority makes it crystal clear that cruelty is the point of all of this.

[–] tryitout 23 points 2 months ago

I'm outraged that Nintendo has a contract with ICE to produce pokeballs for catching suspected illegal immigrants.

[–] tryitout 10 points 3 months ago

Would you like a job? -RFK, Jr

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