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They can stay if they stop doing the thing that enabled them to stay in the first place.
The fact that their choice is incomprehensible to those in charge speaks volumes.
Why did people immediately connect Night Watch with GoT’s Night’s Watch, when there’s both a perfectly good book and TV miniseries by the name that seems much more apropos?
He probably did. What he’s saving us for now… that’s another thing.
I mean, has anyone ever seen them at the same time?
Why not both-and?
And I’d bet that even some of the individual accounts are opportunists who have since become state influenced.
Hegseth criticizes Scouting for being "genderless" and for promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.
Imagine thinking this is a BAD thing.
When I was young, a phone cost $20 and lasted… well, until I replaced my land line with a smartphone.
I guess I’m on a 6 year cycle. And I’m currently 4 years in on my current phone.
I’ve been at 5-7 years for technology cycles since the 1990s, so I’m probably not impacting the economy that much.
So… is the economy in a bubble, or do we need more people in the economy? Because we don’t need people buying the same thing every two years.
There’s still some retraining needed to go from CS to Affinity Suite, but I did it around 5 years ago after 25 years on Adobe and would never go back. And now Affinity 3 is effectively free for basic use. Of course, this is probably the beginning of the end for it as Canva attempts not-a-subscription services on the Affinity platform (making it freemium), but I expect my Affinity 2 suite will still work for years to come.
It’s why I started treating computers as commodities — I rarely upgrade anymore; just wait the 5 years and by an entirely new system.
It should be… Ankh-Morpork is the US, not Greenland.