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It's the same illogic as: "If you pay taxes, you support bombing children in Iraq. You support the status quo."

Work is for work, movie theaters are for watching movies. Should moviegoers stand up and make political statements during a movie? No, "movie theaters should just be for movie watching" and "work should just be for work."


It's the other way around:

Minorities have the privilege and luxury of politicizing EVERYTHING. Whites do not enjoy such privilege and luxury.

>because it doesn't affect them negatively like it does, say, minorities.

Source for this claim? One could say politics negatively affects white people more negatively than minorities because white people foot the bill more so than minorities.


Truly end of an era. Imagine the things that have come to life in the century that he was alive. Transistors, home air conditioning, laptops/PCs, jet engines...


GUIs are great, but not having a CLI is an anti-pattern. Also, having an API, but no reference CLI is an anti-pattern (depends on your API, but if your examples are poorly constructed bash scripts with cURL lines you need a proper CLI).


Facebook servers do not have cron installed.


Example using widely understood tooling... But there are plenty of other one line changes with similar impact


This is incorrect. Rivian also uses 2170s.


It's insanely apt and spot on. I'm going to be using it from now on.


Cable is ALWAYS a better choice. Cable to each desk, connected to a docking station. Fast, stable, no nonsense.


>"if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor."

Which was always a stupid line because it's not "your" doctor, it was never your doctor. It was your insurance's doctor. If you get a new job and "your" doctor isn't in the insurance network, they're no longer your doctor.


No, it's a high quality article. I agreed with the title, but after reading it decided to upvote. When I returned to read comments, it's flagged.


Don't you think your mocking the parent's words is petty? That's the kind of attitude I was criticizing.


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