jmcs

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[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 16 points 1 day ago

This might be the best argument ever for putting grok in charge of the US Government

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 30 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Too busy making lists of people to ship to concentration camps in Guantanamo and Central America. But don't worry they are just following orders, and 20 years from now they will all see themselves as victims. /S

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Of course it's feasible, that's why there are courts. And even if they lost in court they could leave the British market instead of complying. But Apple will always kiss boot no matter how much they tell their cult otherwise.

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 23 points 2 days ago

Literally this. He could retire comfortably at literally any time. He's choosing not to.

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 2 days ago

Weird, every time I went to my local GameStop before it closed it looked like a diversity fair.

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 18 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Amazon needs shipping prices to stay low. If they go up, Amazon either needs to reduce their margins to pay for it or they will be less competitive against physical shops. Either way their profits will take a hit.

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

It's just an involuntary hand movement, like when someone reaches for glasses they are already wearing, or reach out for a phone that's not in the pocket. He got the habit from all the times he does the Nazi salute behind closed doors. /s (but I wouldn't be surprised if it's actually true)

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 days ago

Before modern electronics it was even more useful than gold, whose only function was being shiny - and the gold stored in vaults is not even doing that.

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 124 points 3 days ago (9 children)

Ok, which other police department is going hire the now unemployed ~~swines~~ fine agents of law?

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 3 days ago

The US is probably going to steal any assets Alexandre de Moraes has in the US. But that will open a Pandora box - one that might make American oligrachs like Musk very unhappy.

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 3 days ago (3 children)

From the article

filed a lawsuit against Justice Alexandre de Moraes in a U.S. court in Tampa, Florida.

The argument that follows is literally that a Brazilian court didn't follow the US constitution.

This is as bananas as China starting to fine people that talk about Taiwan or the Tienanmen protests anywhere in the world.

 

Banks in Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Hong Kong have lately been blocking payments from Russian companies for processors, microcircuits, and other electronics supplied through "parallel import" schemes.

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