charonn0

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[–] charonn0@startrek.website 18 points 2 weeks ago

That's terrible

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Pfft. Real programmers use butterflies

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 9 points 2 weeks ago

You shouldn't help old ladies cross the street anyway

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JESczegwk0g

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The trick is to bounce both legs but in opposite directions. When one is going up the other is going down, cancelling each other out.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 32 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

One cannot reign innocently: the insanity of doing so is evident. Every king is a rebel and a usurper.

-Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, 1792

Or, put in modern terms: There is no such thing as an innocent billionaire.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 7 points 1 month ago

It could certainly be used as evidence in your favor. Whether it by itself would be enough to exonerate you would depend on things like the evidence against you and how much weight the jury gave to your records.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 26 points 1 month ago

These are known as souvenir plots. Generally, you aren't buying the land, but rather you're buying a contractual right to prevent the actual owner from developing the land.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 11 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Californian. No.

It wouldn't solve any problems that can't be solved by other means, and it would create new problems that we haven't had to worry about before. It'd be a net loss for everyone involved.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 5 points 1 month ago

Insufficient data for a meaningful answer.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 32 points 1 month ago (1 children)

These are the same Senators who argued ex-presidents can't be impeached.

 
 
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