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chanbam | 2 months ago | on: Zpdf: PDF text extraction in Zig

If he made something legitimately useful, who cares how?

chanbam | 2 years ago | on: Atuin – Magical shell history

just commenting for my discworld homies

chanbam | 3 years ago | on: What’s the strangest thing you ever found in a book?

I wholeheartedly recommend it

chanbam | 5 years ago | on: The Atlantic Daily: QAnon Is a New American Religion

I believe "cult" is the word they were looking for

chanbam | 5 years ago | on: Coronavirus Is Making Universal Basic Income Look Better

Because we're losing jobs to automation.

The simple menial jobs of 1939 are robot jobs in 2020

chanbam | 5 years ago | on: ‘Time has come’ for universal basic income, says Scotland’s first minister

"Fixed population" We gonna kill a grandparent everytime someone has a kid?

chanbam | 6 years ago | on: David Attenborough calls for ban on deep sea mining

You're kidding, right?

chanbam | 6 years ago | on: My dudes, it is New Year's

Happy new year my dude

chanbam | 6 years ago | on: It was the year of ‘OK boomer,’ and the generations were at each other’s throats

There are clips you can find of kids saying it in school to their teacher, and then the teacher freaks out, to the same degree as if they were just called a racial slur, or something of the same magnitude

chanbam | 6 years ago | on: Big tech companies have been at the cutting edge of corporate tax avoidance

Yang2020.com Google Andrew Yang

chanbam | 6 years ago | on: Andrew Yang: Yes, Robots Are Stealing Your Job

Where is he wrong though? Self-driving trucks WILL be terrible for millions of truck drivers. Self serve fast food kiosks? Self checkout? Automation isn't coming, it's HERE, that's his point. Freedom dividend won't be a handout for the lazy paid for by the working, it's paid for by these robots putting those people out of work