/r/antiwork: A tragedy of sanewashing and social gentrificationtracingwoodgrains.medium.com275 points·by shitlord·قبل 4 سنوات·543 comments
shitlord·قبل شهرين·discussWhen the music stops, this type of trade simply stops being profitable. It only works because of SpaceX's insane P/E.
shitlord·قبل شهرين·discussA lot of people made money off the Iran war, through regular old publicly traded stocks.
shitlord·قبل 3 أشهر·discussA lot of environmentalists are just degrowthers and NIMBYs. During the Biden administration multiple groups sued to block high voltage transmission lines for clean energy.
shitlord·قبل 5 أشهر·discussThe organization that publishes the WPFI also considers online harassment a major threat to press freedom and scores accordingly.
shitlord·قبل 8 أشهر·discussSure, but fear has little basis in statistics. People still worry about plane crashes and instead opt to drive.
shitlord·قبل 8 أشهر·discussThere’s a big difference between someone who happens to live in a city and someone who is reliant on public transit.
shitlord·قبل 10 أشهر·discussIronically that's a domain where AI could be genuinely helpful and reduce MTTR.
shitlord·السنة الماضية·discussI don't think the union is corrupt. The union's job is to advocate for its members. The legislators' job is to say "no, you're asking for too much".
shitlord·قبل سنتين·discussI set up Bitwarden for my dad who keeps forgetting his passwords. It seems to work well on his PC and Android phone.
shitlord·قبل سنتين·discussThat's not true. They also enrich the lawyers' preferred nonprofit organizations.
shitlord·قبل سنتين·discussI wonder why US citizens aren't regularly exploiting this. Subscribe to the newspaper, apply to the job, and sue the company when they ignore you.
shitlord·قبل سنتين·discussBy that logic, Mark Zuckerberg is a poor leader and should resign. I think most investors would disagree with that assessment.
shitlord·قبل سنتين·discussThat quote is actually attributed to Lavrentiy Beria, one of Stalin's top goons.
shitlord·قبل سنتين·discussWhy is it so common for Chinese sellers on Amazon to have uppercase company names?
shitlord·قبل سنتين·discussThe TSA isn't just annoying. Air travel is safer than driving, so by disincentivizing flight, they have arguably produced many traffic fatalities.