zbyte64

joined 1 year ago
[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 16 points 3 weeks ago

Tomorrow's Elon meltdown is going to be so yummy 🍿

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 6 points 3 weeks ago

They can do what Ukraine did, buy drone parts from China to make the most of their defense budget.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 51 points 3 weeks ago (5 children)

Gov. Gavin Newsom recently sent burner phones to major California business leaders with his number preprogrammed — paid for by his nonprofit, allowing him to communicate with executives without having to disclose the content publicly

That reeks of corruption, and is something we're accusing the federal government of doing with signal....

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 49 points 3 weeks ago

Dark patterns has entered the chat

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 7 points 3 weeks ago

Yeah, I'm sure this explanation will renew people's faith in the legal system.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 1 points 3 weeks ago

The premise was that there really isn't a historical equivalent. The analogy being shit is kind of the point.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 1 points 3 weeks ago

Like I said, hard to find a historical equivalent. Like which side would you compare the execution of landlords? The north paid the slavers restitutions instead.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 1 points 3 weeks ago

That is a much better example. I will borrow this for the future. Thank you.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems -1 points 3 weeks ago (11 children)

It's hard for Americans to think of a historical equivalent. Imagine if Texas managed to splinter off and join the UK common wealth during the Civil war.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 5 points 3 weeks ago

No take backsies.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 53 points 3 weeks ago

Stop confusing young autistic vulnerable people.

— Date Unknown

I'm old and autistic and not confused by the fact trans women are women. Hope that helps.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 76 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

Should run against a giant guillotine. Something tells me the guillotine would win the popular vote.

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