

I wish we had a good term to describe making assumptions about how an individual will behave based only on their nationality, race, or ethnicity.


I wish we had a good term to describe making assumptions about how an individual will behave based only on their nationality, race, or ethnicity.


That was a tough read.
The Douglass speech was “What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?”


If they’re brown, they can’t let you down.


Oh, that makes more sense. I was going to leave a top-level comment that furries are still a thing, but you’ve made that superfluous.


I’d have a harder time defending Xi Jinping from comparisons to Winnie the Pooh, if you want to know where it ranks.


Now that you’ve realized the pride’s arrived, we got to pump the stuff to make us tough.


What we need is to concentrate power into the hands of a single benevolent ruler with absolute authority. I suggest Winnie the Pooh.


I believe credit for the first occurrence goes back to Ferdinand Magellan. Although he himself did not have the procedure, his crew did after his death in 1521.


This is a tricky debate, with mostly religious and traditionalist people on one side, and people against unnecessary surgical procedures on the other. Either way, I think once the foreskin is removed, it should be treated as medical waste.


MAGAs and Tankies both want one party rule, amd they’re both shitty parties.


Gotta love science reporters. “Thought to be impossible.”
“A 747 jet took off from New York’s Kennedy airport this morning, accomplishing a feat once thought to be impossible.”


When your result breaks the laws of physics, you need to check your measurements and maths just to be sure. Better yet, have others do it for you.


I asked ChatGPT to correct your grammar, and here is what I got back. I hope it helps.
It is worth mentioning that the referenced Stack Overflow survey does not include many countries that also have excellent developers, including Russia.
I have never seriously used, do not use now, and will not use any LLM in my work, art, or research. I prefer people, communication, discovery, effort, creativity, and human art.
Meanwhile, so incredibly many developers and artists are left without attribution, respect, or gratitude. So many people atrophy their skills for learning, contribution, research, accumulation, and self-organization. So much precious human time is wasted. So much is devalued.
Time will show, and only a few who are actually accountable will probably recover. This is heartbreaking… sorrowful…


It’s roughly a human generation behind.


If it really is paralyzing you and affecting your day-to-day decisions, you should see a therapist to help you put things in context and develop good coping mechanisms.


The twin nested hierarchies of genetic and morphological relatedness are neither good nor bad. They just are.


The teeth grow everywhere, and you just pull out the ones you don’t want.
ki-kiri-ki