Recent content by herodotus

I use Amazon, Netflix, and Criterion Channel. My main screen is an 84 inch smart tv and so when its time to watch a movie those do the job. If I can't find an interesting movie or series on those I watch youtube or any of my 1000 or so legacy media (dvd) library. Antenna tv? I get about 40...

Its why I can't help but laugh at people who think they are just going to pay ChatGPT and other AI things to write their papers or help them study and why I laugh when professionals think AI is going to revolutionize the workspace. I am not against AI to help you research, but you always need...

I have many times, but 1. Liability insurance 2. Registration of weapons at point of purchase 3. Criminal and Mental background checks before you can purchase 4. to legally own a gun you are conscripted into your state national guard

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When, where, how, and why did democracy die in Russia? Was it Putin that killed democracy or did it come during the Yeltsin era? What caused democracy to die in Russia? When did it die? Who is responsible for it dying? I remember being a little boy on Christmas in 1991 and seeing the hammer...

Investigate him, but be impartial with the precedent and lock up the Trump Mafia starting with Donald John

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but. . . . Russia v Ukraine- Remember how Trump was supposed to stop that horrible shit show? It was supposed to be done in 100 days, but oh look it, Russia is advancing, & while NBC is being a bit dishonest with its reporting as the Russian drone strikes were in response to Ukraine's...

Just curious. This weekend we had two mass shootings, one in Philly and one in the Carolinas. Last year we had 41,000 people die due to gun violence in this country https://www.omnilert.com/blog/2024-gun-violence-stats In comparison, in a war with drone strikes, rockets, artillery salvos...

When they made the same complaints about us millennials and then they figured out we are in our 40s, own homes, have families and responsibilities and they moved on to bitching about the next generation. I know a lot of you guys are gen X and there are even a few boomers here so clue me in, was...

Tonight, evil little bastards that can fuck you up: The bot fly- A tale of the tapeworm: -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kfUyNEZI1M

You remember them don't you, how Bin Laden was supposed to have this Spectre style secret lair? Well turns out that while there were caves held by him and they were in Tora Bora, they weren't quite what they were depicted as...

I am neither justifying or defending this, but please permit me to have a few random thoughts on this- 1. When you drop nothing but sanctions this is what you get. They lose efficacy 2. If you want to get these two in line you have to go after China. The problem is that the powers that be...

Actually the stuffed crust is the only thing I like about Pizza Hut and Papa John's but yeah if your pizza needs to be dipped you did it wrong.

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