Copying something humans do all the time isn’t proof of sentience
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With any luck, he’s got his other shoe already.
I was lumping that into “revenue”
It’s “expensive” in the “right” way. The costs are paid by taxes, which are largely supplied by the 99%. The revenue, by contrast, is privatized, going to corporations owned by the 1%.
So it’s only “expensive” for the masses, which lawmakers don’t care about.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•You're given $20,000 USD (or the equivalent in your local currency) to spend, but anything still left by the end of the day you lose for good. What are you spending it on?
3·13 days agoI think the spirit of the question would cause the gifted money to vanish
blockheadjt@sh.itjust.worksto
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•You're given $20,000 USD (or the equivalent in your local currency) to spend, but anything still left by the end of the day you lose for good. What are you spending it on?
2·13 days agoThe spirit of the question is that any amount left unspent disappears. Ergo, the donated money vanishes
blockheadjt@sh.itjust.worksto
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•You're given $20,000 USD (or the equivalent in your local currency) to spend, but anything still left by the end of the day you lose for good. What are you spending it on?
4·13 days agoThat’s not really spending since you can just withdraw it.
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Not The Onion@lemmy.world•Trump admits he didn’t have to tear down East Wing for ballroom, but just wanted toEnglish
1·13 days agodeleted by creator
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•How do you beat post-work floppiness?
6·15 days agoWhatever bullshit tasks you’re dreading, see if it’s possible to do them before work, or on your lunch break, or on the weekend, or on your scheduled vacation days
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•How do middle aged family men handle it?
2·15 days agoResults may vary.
I find I’m generally happier without alcohol lately.
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World News@lemmy.world•Putin's adviser warns Russia risks new civil war and internal collapse of the nationEnglish
4·15 days agoAnyone hoping this means they stop funding scammers to trick Americans into voting against their best interests, too bad, that’s one of their best revenue streams.
Night was originally much harder to schedule things in since sundials didn’t work and most people historically had the same sleep schedule, so they treated night like a homogenous block
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World News@lemmy.world•Apple told to remove LGBTQ+ dating apps by ChinaEnglish
13·16 days agoOk so… make an app for finding “friends” and leave it up to users to discuss whether they want to slob knobs or paint miniatures or whatever
Once had a substitute teacher so stupid she marked “weird” as being spelled wrong
It’s totally a thing, at least in public perception. For example, in Fortnite, there’s an emote called “Have a seat.” Here’s two of my skins doing it: https://i.ibb.co/Fb9BRS9J/IMG-20251109-155653-COLLAGE.jpg
Notice anything? Spike and Chun-Li do totally different animations because they have different gender presentations.
There are different styles of crossing your legs. If you put one knee over the other, that style is often seen as feminine. Compare this with putting one ankle over the other knee (so the top leg is roughly flat) and that is seen as the masculine way.
I do both. Which one depends on the situation.
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Any good ones? Was sad to see NeoGAF kicked the bucket