TheTurducken

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

It's called the Senate Launch System for a reason. Many components are built in strategic states to ensure support from key senators.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

On the left is what DS9 was ripped off from. The creater of the TV show Babylon 5 pitched a show based on a space station with a shapeshifting security guard where many races meet. Also, there will be an epic war incoming. The creator is an amazing individual for many reason if nothing else for not being bitter toward Paramount.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Nah, Apu's PhD is in comp sci. The joke is his extensive education. It sucks that so many very talented and educated folks have to start a business to legally stay in the US.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

Stamets, we love you very much. If you ever come by I'll have a hot plate of food and cold glass of refreshment for you.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Apu learned in post-grad glasses that it was complicated again.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Dunning-Keuger effect is real amd and it takes humility to avoid it.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

South Park: Stick of Truth and The Fractured But Whole I'd guess people either hate it or laugh their way through it.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago

A society grows great when old men plant tree they will not sit in the shade of.

[–] [email protected] 84 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Perfect use of this format. "I don't know" is the foundation of wisdom. See: reddit where too many think they know.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No, but they get credit for raising all that money with the non-profit. Walmart gets to send out press releases about the donation that are gobnled up by lazy journalists. Walmart executives get the fringe benefits that come with a large donation such as party invites and chumming around with other donors. Also, they are getting free mentions in this very comment.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

It costs almost nothing. An ecstasy peddler can raise the price of the operation, but for what? The user isn't a wirehead until the wire has been embedded in the pleasure center of his brain. Then the peddler has no hold over him, for the user gets his kicks from house current...

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