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The Rise and Fall of the Knowledge Worker

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  • Millions of office workers were sacked in the 1980s and 90s because of the introduction of IT, that's why unemployment was so high in that period.

    • What's the fastest way to fail a driving test?

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  • The only part that will fail a driving test in Australia is failing the parking test.

    • Trump Thinks He Can Take Away Citizenship From Anyone He Doesn’t Like | The president is now musing about trying to revoke Rosie O'Donnell’s birthright citizenship because he doesn’t like her

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  • The Supreme Court has literally overturned rulings by the lower courts on birthright citizenship. They will not stop him.

    • DOJ Describes Plan To Denaturalize Citizens on Scale That Has Never Been Tried

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  • They don't even have to do that now.

    A few weeks ago SCOTUS ruled that defendents deported from the US illegally would have to separately file cases to overturn their denaturalisation.

    So the govt doesn't even need to get a court order to deport anymore.

    • Opinion: Small screen, big investment: TV episodes have become way too long

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  • TV/Film production is an investment business and investors believe "Size=Quality".

    • The President of the United States posted this message on his account. He wants the Vietnamese to buy SUVs

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  • VinFast is state owned and gets a pile of subsidies on every vehicle sold. There's also piles of taxes and regulations applied to other vehicles. The US vehicles will be uncompetitive.

    • Trump admin aims to kill the Mauna Loa observatory

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  • They're shutting it down because it's science and it's in a Democrat state.

    • Democratic Party lawmakers are refusing to endorse Zohran Mamdani and are spreading lies about him in the process

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  • Nope. It's because of Israel.

    • ICE Is Raiding Farms Again - Truthdig

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  • Heh. Most of the guards are Latino.

    • Who is a fictional character you have (or had) a crush on?

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  • Tribitaka from "Monkey".

    And the dude with the super mullet and purple flares from "Battle of the Planets"

    • There is no safe amount of processed meat to eat, according to new research

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  • Eh they're mostly water and sawdust.

    • There is no safe amount of processed meat to eat, according to new research

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  • Nitrites only date back to the middle of the 19th century.

    • Piss off liberals? Enjoy your diabetes.

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  • I don't get the whole Medicaid thing.

    It has been a policy of the GOP since it was introduced to abolish Medicaid.

    Medicare they pretend to support.

    • Trump seizes on ‘moral character’ loophole as way to revoke citizenship

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  • Except SCOTUS has just ruled that defendants have to make a legal claim for each and every act enabled by an unconstitutional law. So yeah Trump can do literally anything he likes.

    • Windows seemingly lost 400 million users in the past three years — official Microsoft statements show hints of a shrinking user base

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  • It never worked for me, wouldn't find a file on the directory it was searching.

    • Windows seemingly lost 400 million users in the past three years — official Microsoft statements show hints of a shrinking user base

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  • MS charged for Windows Lite, the others were free. And anyway they were building market share, but not fast enough for management, so they abandoned it mid-cycle.

    • Do people realize you can create another Reddit Account?

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  • If you are shadow banned any new accounts will also be banned.

    • Yes, this is what people did back then

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  • Everyone had mobiles in 1995, they were like $300 The Australian mobile network started in 1982

    • New version of X.org X11, Xlibre fork gathers support

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  • The author doesn't appear to know the differenc between Wayland and the compositor. Or between X and the window manager. Neither Wayland nor X tile windows (which are called frames btw)

    • Why is U2 considered "grunge?"

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  • U2 began in the mid 1970s and grunge was a thing in the 1990s.

    Early U2 was a bit like punk though.