GDP was invented so that we’d have a measurement of what was even occurring during the Great Depression because other available economic indicators didn’t show the underlying problem. That’s probably the case again, so let’s get some different fucking statistics instead of talking about feels vs reals every thread, and let’s use them consistently with both parties.
stock market =/= economy, this is one of the few times trump is right on something. the biden admin has been trying very hard with damage control with how fragile things are right now.
I ‘upvote’ more or less all posts I interact with (sometimes I forget to vote). I feel like we should bring back open dialogues and heavily dissuade people from simply disregarding someone’s entire belief system or ideals based on 200 characters of text (an example)....
yes because bombing pali children will save us from a sovergen debt crisis and a bunch of other issues that resulted in the US dumping tens of billions in "foreign aid" while allowing the country to rot with a shitty 2 party system.
but the GDP went up!!!!!
when was the last time the GDP actually improved your life?
Israel has other options for aid and weapons, but they only become viable if the relationship with the US is severed. Once that happens, Palestine is done.
what other options though? china and russia won't give them anything, and especially not iran.
We have not found them to be in violation, either when it comes to the conduct of the war or the provision of humanitarian assistance,’ the State Department said
The fascinating thing about PeerTube right now is that the frontend experience actually seems to be best on other services. This is primarily because discoverability between instances is fairly poor due to both federation mechanics and due to the nature of bootstrapping social. Because Lemmy and Mastodon feature their own human...
U.S. scientists have achieved net energy gain in a fusion reaction for the second time since December, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory said on Sunday.
Things like privacy statements and permission to use cookies are little more than sophisticated propaganda. If you think for a moment the Overlords cannot prepare a dossier on you within minutes that would make your mother faint and your father die of shame, you’re living in fantasy land. You have no idea how much data they...
GNOME is by far the biggest target of harassment in the FOSS space but it's by no means unique to GNOME this happens to basically every project with any noticiable level of usage Full Episode: https://youtu.be/kO0V7BE1bEo
Washington’s drive to make the United States a major global lithium producer is being held back by a confusing mix of state regulations that are deterring developers and hampering efforts to break China’s control of the critical minerals sector....
Major security fix, do NOT connect to any servers if you have not updated your client. Otherwise contains, new maps, new modes, bugfixes, and other changes.
Researchers have discovered that graphene naturally allows proton transport, especially around its nanoscale wrinkles. This finding could revolutionize the hydrogen economy by offering sustainable alternatives to existing catalysts and membranes. Scientists from the University of Warwick and the
Microsoft may replace the Start button with the Copilot AI in Windows 12 (www.notebookcheck.net)
Trump Says Biden Plunging U.S. Into Depression. The Stock Market Hit a Record High (www.rollingstone.com)
Congress approves bill barring any president from unilaterally withdrawing from NATO (thehill.com)
Do you think the Internet and websites with 'voting' systems encourage hivemind thinking and discourage any debate or discourse? Solutions?
I ‘upvote’ more or less all posts I interact with (sometimes I forget to vote). I feel like we should bring back open dialogues and heavily dissuade people from simply disregarding someone’s entire belief system or ideals based on 200 characters of text (an example)....
Can Reddit—the Internet’s Greatest Authenticity Machine—Survive Its Own IPO? (www.wired.com)
archive.is/urG1R
Biden makes case that aid for Israel and Ukraine will "pay dividends for American security" (www.cbsnews.com)
Two counterarguments:...
Please help preserve your 3DS and Wii U SpotPass data before it's too late! (lemm.ee)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/28549378...
Netanyahu is ‘signaling his fury’ over U.N. resolution by canceling top officials’ trip (www.youtube.com)
Elon Musk wants to launch a Twitter video app for smart TVs to revive falling ad sales (www.techradar.com)
(article is 1 day old so not exactly breaking news) With Twitter's value tanking, the business is pivoting to video
U.S. Finds Israel in Compliance With Biden's Demands on International Law, Humanitarian Aid (www.haaretz.com)
We have not found them to be in violation, either when it comes to the conduct of the war or the provision of humanitarian assistance,’ the State Department said
Can We Engineer Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis? (www.nytimes.com)
Microsoft’s cloud ambitions for Windows could kill off desktop PCs – and sooner than we expected (www.techradar.com)
Windows 365 for consumers is imminent? So the rumor mill reckons
The Best PeerTube Frontends are Mastodon and Lemmy
The fascinating thing about PeerTube right now is that the frontend experience actually seems to be best on other services. This is primarily because discoverability between instances is fairly poor due to both federation mechanics and due to the nature of bootstrapping social. Because Lemmy and Mastodon feature their own human...
Microsoft is a national security threat, says ex-White House cyber policy director (www.theregister.com)
US will not share intel on Hamas and Al Shifa hospital -White House (www.reuters.com)
Joe Biden lays out new student debt relief plan after supreme court ruling (www.theguardian.com)
President says ‘the court misinterpreted the constitution’ as he announces intention to use another law for debt forgiveness
US scientists repeat fusion ignition breakthrough (www.reuters.com)
U.S. scientists have achieved net energy gain in a fusion reaction for the second time since December, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory said on Sunday.
Privacy is not just an illusion; it’s a delusion.
Things like privacy statements and permission to use cookies are little more than sophisticated propaganda. If you think for a moment the Overlords cannot prepare a dossier on you within minutes that would make your mother faint and your father die of shame, you’re living in fantasy land. You have no idea how much data they...
GNOME Developers Suffer Constant Harassment (yewtu.be)
GNOME is by far the biggest target of harassment in the FOSS space but it's by no means unique to GNOME this happens to basically every project with any noticiable level of usage Full Episode: https://youtu.be/kO0V7BE1bEo
America's lithium laws fail to keep pace with rapid development (www.reuters.com)
Washington’s drive to make the United States a major global lithium producer is being held back by a confusing mix of state regulations that are deterring developers and hampering efforts to break China’s control of the critical minerals sector....
How do I filter/remove the "random" posts on the homepage sidebar?
I don't want to see random uncensored porn pls.
Xonotic 0.8.6 Release - major security fix along with other changes (xonotic.org)
Major security fix, do NOT connect to any servers if you have not updated your client. Otherwise contains, new maps, new modes, bugfixes, and other changes.
“Truly Mind-Boggling” Breakthrough: Graphene Surprise Could Help Generate Hydrogen Cheaply and Sustainably (scitechdaily.com)
Researchers have discovered that graphene naturally allows proton transport, especially around its nanoscale wrinkles. This finding could revolutionize the hydrogen economy by offering sustainable alternatives to existing catalysts and membranes. Scientists from the University of Warwick and the