AleQQ

3258 pts · June 2, 2012


I'm just a California guy who wishes he was a Washington guy. As a child, I always said I would move to Washington one day since I like rain so much. I finally tried to live out my dream, but a junk job market brought me back south to the land of heat and expensive housing! haha.

Pi Hole? Linus tech tips did a whole tutorial on it.

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

VAT is a sales tax, paid by the purchaser. So yes, it would be passed down. However, taxing corps’ income is taxing rich people.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

If your system is fast enough to boot into windows before your usb initializes, it’s running on EFI. It’s been default for like 10 years.

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

New idea: fines are now set as the minimum fine, and the max is equivalent to your AGI x (whatever percentage of poverty AGI the fine is)

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

So if you want to blame someone, blame the shareholders for bleeding the system dry. Or replace them with government-run healthcare? 3/3

5 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Pandemics. Most of the money in healthcare ends up going to insurance, the broad majority of which are publicly traded. 2/?

5 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 1

Hospitals are not a winning enterprise, most are actually non-profits. The hospitals can’t afford to invest in their future, let alone 1/?

5 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 1

The mitochondria is the powerhouse of the sun!

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I just can’t bring myself to care again. I’ve seen too much hate to go back. So I do what I can as an individual. Love thy neighbor y’all.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That’s why I ended up leaving my church TBH. My sister joined the Unitarian church, and from what she says they’re much better about this.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Anyone gonna point out that one statistic quotes 2012 numbers while another quotes 2016?? it’s like that damned Twitter spreadsheet all over

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

TIL..... 3/2

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Now the internship has to be blessed by the school and credits provided as “payment” for work as part of the intern’s “education” 2/2

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Apparently the 2013 decision was overruled by appeals in 2016. Glatt v. Fox Searchlight Pictures, Inc., 811 F.3d 528 (2d Cir. 2016). 1/2

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

They were only rolled illegal by a court decision recently (2013?) most people don’t actually know this.

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

We have the wealthiest congress in history. Cutting their pay won’t hurt them.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Actually it was a diff. ad, it just happens to have the same first 3 seconds. WAPo took issue with the link to the second half, primarily

6 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

Wow.

6 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

When you screenshot with iPhone it immediately let’s you crop and markup the image with highlighting, drawing, zoom, etc. win

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You deserve more recognition for that majesty!

6 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I am a leaf on the win-...

6 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

Had this happen to me in San Francisco. Guy was high AF. I made so to point out the cop car up the block and he was gone quick.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

That’s an asymptote, BIITCH!

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

For the record: 1) those statistics are largely rural villages; 2) they’re from a book written in 1961.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

(Citation needed)

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0