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helgathatsme
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The nerd from accounting. Spoiler of dogs, lover of select people, digger of gardens, plinker of piano and plunker of bass, sometimes tinkerer and always learner. I care deeply about democracy.
Once again proving that we're now the bad guys.
April 2, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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March 8, 2025 at 7:47 AM
This is just further evidence that for Elon the world is full of NPCs and he can hardly wait until he gets to Level Apocalypse. Except IRL he's just a dorked-up Zorg.
February 27, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Asked about his relationship with Trump, Zelensky admits it's not in the best shape, but continues: "...our countries have [a] strategic relationship and we are partners. And...it's not in our rights [as] presidents to lose partnership between our countries."
February 26, 2025 at 9:23 AM
This would maybe have worked in the 1950s. Problem is, colonization has gutted those societies and left their systems corrupt and vulnerable to other bad actors like China and Russia. We can't just drop them like we did Afghanistan. They need proactive, long-term help, which is costly.
February 22, 2025 at 11:15 AM
2/ "...over time, a systematic lack of resources, combined with repeated failed attempts to automate and digitize, created the 'sinkhole of bureaucracy' that is the federal retirement hub today."

This underfunding is, IMO, the original sin that left our systems vulnerable to Musk's attacks.
February 22, 2025 at 11:03 AM