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I think you are too easily dismissing the sudden cancellation. Read more

I would argue that his punishment is that he continues to push Inara farther away when he clearly wants to be with her. I think that’s very clearly (to me) how the show punished him. As I recall the film actually states that he basically drove her off of the ship. Read more

Maybe Whedon didn’t intend it, maybe it would have been more nuanced if the show had gone longer, but none of that matters, cause the text of the show is that it’s no big deal. Read more

Market cap is not the same as “the amount of money the stock market has put into it(tesla)”. Market cap is the current combined valuation of all shares based on current price. But the vast majority of those shares were purchased at an earlier date/lower price, or were even given for $0 cash as equity awards to Musk… Read more

Investors aren’t looking at anything with Tesla, it’s just pure delusion.

The P/E ratio is currently over 1,600. Investors would have to legitimately believe that Tesla’s future market cap will be $32 trillion? 15x more than the current most valuable company?

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“Parler is a shitty, unnecessary service that was always doomed to fail, because while it gives conservatives what they say they want, they actually already get that from other services, and what they actually want they can’t get from a service that explicitly caters only to conservatives.” Read more

In post-soviet Russia, bank payments process you

Parler is a shitty, unnecessary service that was always doomed to fail, because while it gives conservatives what they say they want, they actually already get that from other services, and what they actually want they can’t get from a service that explicitly caters only to conservatives. Read more

They had contracts with scam companies (prepper food boxes, scam gold companies, “herbal” supplements, male “enhancement”) to do paid posts from high follower count influencers that would not be marked as adds.

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Anyone mewing about "free speech" is deflecting. Never ever was about that. 

This argument isn’t wholly without merit Read more

A ten-episode series to do all the cool character stuff— because, face it, it’s the only way we’ll see the X-Men playing baseball— and every few years, do a movie. Treat the movie as the event or crossover. Read more

Now THAT’d be something... Read more

I read that too quickly and thought John Waters was directing an X-Men movie.

This one says it all. Read more

Thank you for sharing, it was so satisfying to watch!  I think this is suddenly going to give the “well, you should have just cooperated with the police,” crowd something to think about.

The foundation of the GOP is to take money from poor people and give it to rich people. That’s it. Anything else is to get to that path.
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That’s the part I can’t wrap my head around. They had the Mercers’ fascist money. They should have been able to buy software services and hire good coders. Instead it looks like they just pocketed the money and did everything else as cheap as they could. What did they think would happen? Read more

If the metadata contains both the GPS coordinates and the device rotation, how hard could it be to target a cruise missile to anyone who takes video in portrait orientation?

With a twist of not comprehending how the 1st Amendment applies to their gripes.