Which, adding on to your thought, the US government does do. It just also takes on even more debt at the same time because lenders view the US government as a trustworthy borrower.
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stockRot@lemmy.worldto politics @lemmy.world•The NYPD Spent $150 Million to Catch Farebeaters Who Cost the MTA $104,0001·1 year agoFallacy fallacy. Well done.
Wow good point! Water IS cheaper than coke! And healthier too I’m sure! It’s a damn shame we’re talking about coke and not water, or else I’m sure someone would give you a prize for your thoughtful and original comment.
The word “theory” has definitions outside of the context of the scientific process, and it’s pretty obvious that MatPat was not doing anything scientific in his videos. I don’t understand the concern here
Distributed databases have existed for decades. It’s how large healthcare systems maintain electronic health records for their patients across dozens of hospitals in real time.
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Microsoft Word’s Subtle Typeface Change Affected Millions. Did You Notice?English10·1 year agoAs someone with mild dyslexia, that’s why I liked Calibri so much
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•The highest funded plagiarist is probably this AI ethicistEnglish51·1 year agoIf you research ethics, then you’re an ethicist. A little narrow minded to immediately distrust an entire field of research
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Google apologizes for ‘missing the mark’ after Gemini generated racially diverse NazisEnglish13·1 year agoWhy shouldn’t we expect more and better out of the technologies that we use? Seems like a very reactionary way of looking at the world
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Google apologizes for ‘missing the mark’ after Gemini generated racially diverse NazisEnglish11·1 year agoDo you have examples?
stockRot@lemmy.worldto News@lemmy.world•China has a birth-rate problem. It's also the 2nd-least affordable country in the world to raise a child, says a Beijing think tank.413·1 year agoAre you saying that capitalism is the reason why women work in China? That sounds incredibly problematic of you.
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•The White House wants to 'cryptographically verify' videos of Joe Biden so viewers don't mistake them for AI deepfakesEnglish0·1 year agoA big issue is that places don’t want to share a link to an independently verifiable video, they want you to load a copy of it from their website/app.
Exactly. This “solution” doesn’t take into account how people actually use the Internet. Unless we expect billions of people to change their behavior, this is just a pointless comment.
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•The White House wants to 'cryptographically verify' videos of Joe Biden so viewers don't mistake them for AI deepfakesEnglish0·1 year agoWhat problem would that solve?
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•‘Enshittification’ is coming for absolutely everythingEnglish0·1 year agoHow has healthcare software like MyChart been enshittified? It’s probably the tech I care the most about and the tech no one seems to talk about.
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Who makes money when AI reads the internet for us?English1·1 year agoWill we also have to go to a time where we’ll have to buy physical newspapers so that journalists can make a living? Or do we expect them to also share information just for the sake of sharing information?
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Ticketek ‘glitch’ appears to re-sell fan’s $659 ticket for Taylor Swift concert — “They said, ‘someone else has it, we don’t know who, we can’t check or track who has your ticket’”English83·1 year agoI think the “full” here is the one who can’t fathom that others value things differently from themself.
Also, her money*. It’s in the summary
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Microsoft stole my Chrome tabs, and it wants yours, tooEnglish1·1 year agoSo either Linux has effortless, painless updates that never breaks, or Linux is malware.
Which one is it?
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Microsoft is getting rid of WordPad after 28 years – the veteran editor has been present in the OS since Windows 95English0·1 year agoAre these available in Windows?
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Games@sh.itjust.works•Palworld has broken Counter-Strike's all-time concurrent players peak at 1.8 million, and is now #2 most played game on Steam ever. It is only behind PUBG which holds the record at 3.2 million.English1·1 year agoPeople will kill for a Pokemon game. Any Pokemon game. And gamefreak knows that
stockRot@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Electric vehicles fail at a lower rate than gas cars in extreme cold | ElectrekEnglish1·1 year agoWhat the hell are you talking about? Listen to yourself
What’s a better alternative? I was a big fan of Teams back when I worked with an org that used it