RobotToaster

joined 2 years ago
[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 7 points 2 days ago

Guess they refused to add NSA backdoors

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 90 points 4 days ago (19 children)

"The causative association . . . between Tylenol given in pregnancy and the perinatal periods is not sufficient to say it definitely causes autism. But it is very suggestive," Kennedy told reporters, citing animal, blood and observational studies.

Was what he actually said, the headline is click bait.

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 19 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

They didn't really have the biggest support base, the "first past the post" system only gives that impression. In reality they got 33% of the vote, the lowest vote share of any majority party in British history, they lost the previous election with 32% of the vote.

What happened is the conservative party had it's vote split in most constituencies by the new right wing "reform" party. This allowed them to gain 200 seats despite only increasing their vote share by 1%.

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 23 points 5 days ago (2 children)

The purpose of the military is to fight enemies of the state. If you send the military to fight your own citizens you are declaring them an enemy of the state, effectively declaring civil war.

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 8 points 6 days ago (3 children)

By convincing a jury of normal Americans they're right.

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 7 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

I think the saying “money doesn’t bring happiness” is one of those unlearnable lessons - something you’ll never truly believe until you experience it firsthand.

"All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy." - Spike Milligan

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 13 points 6 days ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrying_capacity

recent estimates of Earth's carrying capacity run from two to four billion people, depending on how optimistic researchers are about the prospects for international cooperation to solve problems requiring collective action.

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 9 points 1 week ago

Plausible deniability? Nobody will be able to prove any video of you is real.

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 27 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It seems people keep forgetting what the internet is for

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTJvdGcb7Fs

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

People think the blood brain barrier is a lot more absolute than it really is.

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Truth social is (or was) based on mastodon, with the federation code removed.

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 1 points 4 weeks ago

legally

Therein lies the other issue, unless the creator has millions of dollars to fund lawsuits, if a large company or Chinese company decides to clone it he can do nothing. The only people who will respect the license are individuals and small businesses.

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