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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Yeah I'm generally not a cat person but that's a pretty rad cat.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah I'm in the process of switching my OTP stuff to keepassxc. Better hurry that up.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

How in the fuck does this not say "two men one truck". Opportunity missed.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Hmm, maybe... but I'm certain that everyone commenting in this thread does have a back account.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago

Sure, let's not apply the law to ex presidents. What could go wrong.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago

In places with "hard" water (lots of calcium) you tend to get a calcium plaque in the pan after several years. It will absorb any iron in the water and turn brown.

It's pretty much a rock growing on the porcelain. A brush won't move it.

[–] [email protected] 42 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I love Google's idea of "privacy".

We will protect users privacy by ensuring they only give all their data to us.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago

Folded is the wrong word. Not load bearing signs be better.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Yeah it's the common sense stuff we all know to be true. "Save and invest your money! Compound interest magic! Investments increase in value!"

IIRC he makes a case for ripping off his employees. Justification is that if he have them more money they would just waste it, but he will invest it.

[–] [email protected] 135 points 1 year ago (32 children)

So, ah, that's not how that works.

If he "goes bust" and can't make repayments the bank will take his cars and silver and gold.

This guy is a great author, and those four words "rich dad, poor dad" are masterfully crafted. The book basically says borrow money to buy houses not boats. It's not revolutionary, it's just packaged in a way which is appealing to... poor dads.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

That's exactly what it is. Most people are hard wired to do this automatically.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think this is fairly reductive. I work in a related industry. Often it's the best lawyers working for the shadier clients, for obvious reasons.

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