[-] bear 19 points 6 days ago

Trump claims to be 6' 3", lol.

[-] bear 2 points 6 days ago

Companies are loving the churn of "must have luxury" features. Profit is king, any company that focuses on reliability is going to lose out.

[-] bear 2 points 6 days ago

Chat gpt is actually pretty good at it.

[-] bear 6 points 6 days ago

Residential homes use about 12% of the consumed fresh water in the United States.

Their whole industries that scrape a bit of profit off of a huge amount of America's water. Like exporting alfalfa grown in a desert.

[-] bear 31 points 1 week ago

The purchasing power of average Americans has been in decline for generations.

[-] bear 25 points 3 weeks ago

Lawmakers tried to pass election reform/protections during Biden's term, and they were systematically blocked by Republicans.

The lack of alarm and campaigning around that was exasperating. The Democratic party knew elections would be rigged and still chose to act like things were basically normal.

[-] bear 53 points 3 weeks ago

This Medium article does a great job of connecting the dots. http://bit.ly/unsettling-facts

[-] bear 30 points 3 weeks ago

It's a balancing act. To maximize likely seats won, they need to accurately predict who will vote on that election, which is difficult. Small predicted margins of victory now could evaporate and result in Democrats winning.

[-] bear 77 points 3 weeks ago

Why drink your own alcohol when you can go to a disappointing bar and pay a 400-600% markup?

[-] bear 46 points 1 month ago

Is there some controversy around Bill Nye that I haven't heard?

He has been a leading science communicator covering hundreds of topics for many decades, and is only human, of course there are going to be shortcomings.

[-] bear 68 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Double the minimum wage and standardize a four day work week. People need more free time and resources in order to socialize effectively.

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