Work ethic as it’s called doesn’t oppose the things I mentioned. But yes there is some of that ingrained in our culture, though I’d argue that there is some of that mentality in plenty of more socialist countries as well.

He started swim team 2 months ago and has been practicing for 3 times a week and apparently has packed on a fair bit of muscle.

I’ve never been good at muscle building like he is, im a tall skinny dude. He must have got it from his mom.

Pulling over often isn’t an option, and slowing down more can mean losing momentum and not making the next hill or putting yourself in a more dangerous spot.

Also: Yield doesn’t mean you have to stop, but if the other lane is busy you need to do whatever it takes to let the other car go. Including stopping.

More like if they all tired there’s shoelaces together and couldn’t undo the knot.

Majority of Americans want things like universal healthcare and gun control. But the money behind the politicians and the shitty design of our voting and representation systems fucks it all up.

I just mildly injured my back picking up my almost 9 year old.

I had to accept it was the last time I’m going to be able to carry him. But I can still give him piggy backs.

Yes this is a good strategy, and if it works, it proves that they need to pass all these laws the minute a scumbag isn’t in charge of the veto power.

Who said the US was exerting imperial power?

The cheap goods are exerting economic power on the US (and Europe too for that matter).

So nothing is still working as it used to?

They’re some of that forced slave labor making the goods that the Americans are wage slaves to consume.

He has no fucking clue how inflation works does he.

But back in the 80s and 90s nobody trick or treated during the day.

The Chinese aren’t protesting either. For similar reasons too.

Has anyone thought about what AI code does to the license of each file it’s used in?

If AI code can’t be copyrighted does it also follow that it can’t be protected by copyleft rules?

Do I have to make ai source available when I reuse some part of it in my project?

This should be a real concern for commercial software, maybe not Linux, but all the vibe coding game studios should lose copyrights on things that AI codes.

They did some commendable things involving locking phones when lost/stolen/seized by cops.

They’ve also done some typical tech monopoly things with os bloat, slowing down old hardware and poor support for older hardware.