SlopppyEngineer

joined 1 year ago

It's not publicly available anymore. If you're not logged in you don't see anything anymore except tweets you have a direct link to. Even then you don't see any replies and the amount of tweets per day you can see is limited.

[–] SlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

If you have a million, you can spend $1.9 every minute to spend it all in a year. If you have a billion, it's $1900 every minute. A millionaire is just a rounding error for a billionaire.

[–] SlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.de 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I discovered I'm bad at growing food and glad I don't have to live off what I grow. That would be stressful.

[–] SlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Prohibition part 2, pornographic boogaloo

The reasoning that gave us just-in-time delivery and supply chain breakdown.

[–] SlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.de 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

And then the deflecting begins.

"Climate is always changing. We'll just have to adapt. And do you have any ideas how much it costs to change those emissions?"

"It's changing a bit fast and giving us flooding, heat waves and storms right now. How about you adapting our infrastructure to cope with that?"

"Do you have any idea how much it costs to adapt? Bootstraps! Freedom! Personal responsibility!"

And both can be generated by AI these days.

One extension to automatically accept, one extension to automatically delete everything after the tab is closed.

Hippo protocol. Highest Paid Person's Opinion.

[–] SlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's not a capitalist mindset, it's a feudalistic mindset.

[–] SlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A landlord was being shitty to someone and it was clear he wouldn't get his deposit back no matter what, so when the renter moved, he took everything. Meaning he unscrewed the plugs from the wall and took those with him, took the toilet seat and so on. Play stupid games, win stupid prices I guess.

Everybody there is now suddenly a Primitive Technology fan

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