BlogHide Resteemsleguna (78)in smart • 7 days agoMaking things smart.Whenever you hear them talk about making things “smart,” they’re talking about the machines, not about you. their plan is for you to get dumber, but you already know that because you’re already…leguna (78)in fire • 9 days agoA point of clarification about the water shortages during the Pacific Palisades fire.A lot of people are confused as to why there was insufficient water to fully fight these fires. The number one reason is we didn't have the infrastructure. When you have people living in semi…leguna (78)in colorado • 10 days agoIf passed, this law will eventually die in the courts.I actually read the full text of the bill. It's worse than the article indicates. This will eventually get struck down in the courts so long as Trump gets to appoint a few judges before we get…leguna (78)in alec • 11 days agoIn the famous words of kim jong il, "Damn you Arec Balren!"Baldwin is guilty as hell, and he should take the fact that he's not going to prison as a victory. Now, I do have to reiterate that Ms. Morrissey did royally fuck up. I begrudgingly took the…leguna (78)in trump • 12 days agoTrump wants Greenland because of its Vanadium.I know this for a fact. So much for the millions of people who work in the press or bloggers. They seem to know nothing, over and over and over. Not one person within the span of Perplexity’s…leguna (78)in bernie • 12 days agoThings like dollars, ideas, jobs, population, and wealth are not just sitting motionless for all time.The glaring connecting tissue between the Bernie Bros and the MAGA crowd is this odd belief those groups tend to have in fixed pie, zero-sum, lump of labour fallacy stuff, which has all been…leguna (78)in mutual • 12 days agoLet's leave some room for others to be right in their own world and the possibility of us being wrong in theirs and ours.We should have a base common respect for all men & women, all of us went through strife & struggles to be here one way or another, and to some degree, mutually assured destruction is always somewhat…leguna (78)in life • 14 days agoIt's good to have life goals.Goals I wish everyone had in life, and of which I'm constantly focusing on (even if we are all mortal and sometimes come up short): -Continue learning -Be kinder and more compassionate (have more…leguna (78)in self • 14 days agoCharges to be brought against man who defended himself and shot 3 boys.I heard about this story when it first broke. I didn't say anything about it because there wasn't a lot of information. There was only speculation from people who generally agree with me. Sadly…leguna (78)in video • 15 days agoReal life game > Video games.Some people will spend thousands of hours playing videos games each year, but hardly any time improving their actual real lives. In video game land, all progress you've made becomes irrelevant the…leguna (78)in israel • 16 days agoUNWISE WORDS FROM THE WASHINGTON POST'S EDITORIAL BOARD:“We have long supported a two-state solution to the Mideast conflict, with a viable Palestinian state coexisting next to a secure Israel.“ That sounds as if just might be workable – if only…leguna (78)in health • 17 days agoThere is strong causal evidence that alcohol contributes to cancer.Good. A lot of the public really isn't aware that there is strong causal evidence that alcohol contributes to cancer. As the report notes, we have causal evidence that alcohol causes at least 7…leguna (78)in rfk • 18 days agoAlso I can't stress this enough but he's not really "right about a few things" either.People's media exposure to RFK is a sanitized version for the most part. He's a lot more nuts than you can imagine even on the things that sound reasonable. He's smart enough to change his talking…leguna (78)in trump • 18 days agoA secret service agent tried to shoot Trump's would-be assassin number two.I don't know how many of you saw this. Yeah, a secret service agent tried to shoot Trump's would-be assassin number two. The agent fired six shots from five feet away, and missed every time. This…leguna (78)in tesla • 19 days agoConcerning numbers for Tesla fans.130 times earning for a company that makes cars like giant mobile phones on wheels, with jumbo sized radiation measured at half of microwave ovens cooking food. Tesla Model 3 has been measured to…leguna (78)in et • 21 days agoCrowded Galaxy?I just skimmed this. Interesting. I can imagine it turns out that advanced life (I doubt it will be individuals in sense we are used to, so I am reluctant to call it “civilization”) isn’t…leguna (78)in tv • 22 days agoRip Cartoon Network.Thank you for teaching me to speak English, thank you for all the wonderful moments, you showed me the world, you showed me what is possible you proved to me that cartoons don't have to be…leguna (78)in tv • 23 days agoBriefl review of the Dune Prophecy series:This series is set some 10,000 years before the iconic Dune novel. It features the early days of the all-female Bene Gesserit order, and the imperium. A few thoughts (including minor spoilers):…leguna (78)in animal • 23 days agoThere is no animal model of autism.This is misleading news. Don't be taken in by it. If you don't know the ultimate cause of something, you can't build an animal model of it. At best you can make something that superficially…leguna (78)in agi • 25 days agoThis is very confusingly presented.If we were discussing the mystery of death, or even just the medical ontology of it, and I told you there was a big breakthrough that finally settled what we mean by death — there is death when a…