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woofymanon A Lecturer Showed a Painting of the Prophet Muhammad. She Lost Her Job

I didn’t say other marginalized groups don’t have to fight for human rights.

woofymanon A Lecturer Showed a Painting of the Prophet Muhammad. She Lost Her Job

He specifically asked about a straight flags.

Non property owners are discriminated against?

woofymanon A Lecturer Showed a Painting of the Prophet Muhammad. She Lost Her Job

You’ve never had to fight for basic human rights as a white straight person.

woofymanon Colorado ski town fielding dozens of automated 911 calls from iPhones

How is it hidden? It’s a setting in SOS.

woofymanon Save web pages as PDF in Firefox for Android

Android doesn’t have “print to PDF”?

woofymanon California passes law banning Tesla from calling software FSD

Ford blue cruise does automated lane change.

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a41117967/ford-bluecruise-...

woofymanon California passes law banning Tesla from calling software FSD

FSD = Future Self Driving

woofymanon As Gen X and Boomers Age, They Confront Living Alone

Spouses die. Children move away.

woofymanon An autistic man was surfing the internet on his dad’s sofa, then the FBI arrived

The affluenza teen killed 4 people.

woofymanon 10 KB Club: Curated list of websites whose home pages do not exceed 10 KB size

What’s the difference between a list and a curated list?

woofymanon Twitter’s mass layoffs have begun

Smart people live below their means.

woofymanon Crazy Thin ‘Deep Insert’ ATM Skimmers

I lock my ATM cards and only unlock them when I need to get cash.

woofymanon Empty offices are becoming apartments in Texas’s big cities

I live in a converted 1953 8 story office building. The interior was gutted.

woofymanon IMDB deleted all negative user reviews for The Rings of Power

Let’s make a movie about Jesus where he is blond and blue eyed. Oh wait.

woofymanon Could long Covid be linked to herpes viruses? Early data offer a hint

You can get an off label vaccine even if you’re too young.

woofymanon The Creedence Clearwater Revival Revival

John Fogerty is alive.

woofymanon Housing is at the root of many of the rich world’s problems (2020)

There’s early voting.

woofymanon WeWork's former CEO has a new startup, reportedly valued at more than $1B

Flow is an unfortunate name for a company.

woofymanon Startup wants to copy you into an embryo for organ harvesting

Super creepy

woofymanon What is the cost of a cashless society?

That is a myth.

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-rcmp-banks-an...

woofymanon Cardpunch: Punch a punched card

My first 2 years of college, all my programs were on punch cards.

If your program compiled, ran, and produced the correct output the very first time, you’d hear angels singing.

It was a major bummer if the keypunch machine was misaligned and the card reader rejected your deck.

woofymanon Federal Reserve to increase interest rates by 75 basis points

Good luck finding a job at 70

woofymanon Elon Musk laughs off affair rumors, insists he hasn’t ‘had sex in ages’

I need some brain bleach.

woofymanon High property taxes are good

//Those of us who can't afford property will shed no tears.

Move somewhere cheaper.

woofymanon Amazon admits giving police Ring camera footage without consent

Single party recording is legal in 38 states.

https://fireflies.ai/blog/call-recording-laws-in-50-states-3...

woofymanon Pig organ transplants inch closer with testing in the brain dead

I applaud the research but find it creepy.

woofymanon Founders of bankrupt crypto hedge fund 3AC go missing

Given a choice between life in jail or turning over the coins, I know what I would do.

woofymanon Founders of bankrupt crypto hedge fund 3AC go missing

//It's not like the assets are sitting in traditional accounts that can be force liquidated by court order.

Yes they can unless they want to go to jail.