nick

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Software Engineer, Industrial Designer, Fabricator, Maker. Los Angeles.

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Professor Vibes

There are 86 million homeowners. Rapid inflation, assuming your income keeps pace, absolutely helps reduce the mortgage burden, no wash about it. If money doubles, your mortgage halves. Renters do not get this benefit. This causes a disparity and could account for the vibecession.

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curio coded

they're referencing these

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Chris Hayes

I think one missing part of the story is the positive effect of inflation on mortgage holders, coupled with the hot housing market.

Reply to

Kieran

yes exactly as keynes said

baby bumble jack

i saw corey feldman wearing these last year

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A cat named Velcro

So far we’ve been documenting incidents of Hannibal used, by individual officers. The documents and interviews Haaretz uncovered show it was a conscious decision by the IDF at multiple levels. The norm and not an exception. We’ll likely never know what proportion of dead on Oct7 was due to this.

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BEAVE ²

Go to college!!!! [so I can get free educational software licenses]

The ws blog, streaming live from the men's room

ICYMI: Right-wing media personality Derek Fildebrandt is going viral after posting a “weird” and “creepy” video recorded inside an airport washroom. Ottawa’s Airport says it is aware of the video recording and referring complaints to police. #cdnnews pressprogress.ca/right-wing-m...

Right-Wing Media Personality Goes Viral After Posting 'Weird' and 'Creepy' Video Recorded Inside Airport Washroompressprogress.ca Ottawa International Airport Authority says it is referring complaints about video recordings in its public washrooms to police

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John Shirley

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Wildlife Protections Take a Back Seat to SpaceX’s Ambitionswww.nytimes.com A New York Times investigation found that Elon Musk exploited federal agencies’ competing missions to achieve his goals for space travel.

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PlanetCarnival

more of this www.latimes.com/world-nation...

In wake of Supreme Court ruling, Biden administration tells doctors to provide emergency abortionswww.latimes.com The Biden administration is telling emergency room doctors they must perform emergency abortions when necessary to save a pregnant woman’s health.

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Andy Craig

What is the mechanism for determining who gets to "throw their hat in the ring" and chat with Taylor Swift?

Because at this point, I hereby declare that my hat is in the ring!

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Nicholas Bauer PhD

it's implied by the hand-waving motions

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Andy Craig

Challenger list will look like the 2003 CA Gov Recall race. This will not be a good look for dems!

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Nicholas Bauer PhD

Blind assertions that a messy process will magically produce better poll results and a win....that's ok?

Polls aren't votes

My 13700k+64GB DDR5+Gen5 NVME+RTX 3090 is just insanely capable of anything and was < $2k

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Toadie 🏳️‍⚧️

Franklin??

um yeah about that ozone hole www.esa.int/Applications...

Doomers love to say the world is getting worse all the time but consider that in the last 30 years we ended both the ozone hole and people getting their faces ripped off by a pet chimp

Ozone hole goes large againwww.esa.int Measurements from the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite show that this year’s ozone hole over Antarctica is one of the biggest on record. The hole, which is what scientists call an ‘ozone depleting are...

super excited for when WaPo buys the NYT emails

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Hemry, Local Bartender

The fact that this is a huge meme/joke in non white-dominated spaces and yet is almost completely unreported on should tell you something about who our pundit class is and which people's perspectives they see as important

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Liza Mazel

neofeudalist sycophants

all the journalists shouting "NOT IT" on who has to read the cursed Project 2025 text

900 pages of the worst multigenerational home-schooled drivel

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I will bang this drum forever: in THEY THOUGHT THEY WERE FREE: THE GERMANS, 1933-45 Milton Mayer interviewed 10 ordinary Germans after WW2 to learn how fascism took hold. There was never a moment when everyone woke up:

if you’re waiting for everyone around you to wake up, you’ll wait forever. this is how the people grinding our bones to make their bread WANT you to be. paralyzed, alienated & purposeless

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Pwnallthethings

Saying it's a skeleton key or a jailbreak is sort of arguing in the wrong domain, giving users the sense that this is a minor defect that can be corrected, rather than a more fundamental problem that nobody really knows how to put this blob of jello on rails and keep it from sliding off

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nick

Just a reminder that Michelle Wolf nailed it at the White House Correspondents Dinner. NYT, I’m looking in your direction especially.

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Jon from Rhode Island

Rohingya is a good analogy.