nuxi

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[–] [email protected] 36 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (26 children)

We gotta keep the momentum up. History suggests the threshold for achieving change is a turnout of 3.5% (roughly 12 million active participants)

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190513-it-only-takes-35-of-people-to-change-the-world

[–] [email protected] 50 points 1 week ago (4 children)

Not if I sell bad copper!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

You have to use a flatbed tow truck, same as Subarus and other AWD cars.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Any vehicle with AWD has special towing considerations.

[–] [email protected] 31 points 2 weeks ago (10 children)
  1. People who need to follow various government entities that are only on twitter and facebook.
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

The harder they try to do that the more our stock moves in the other direction.

I guess the short sellers are happy.

[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 month ago (2 children)

But we can somehow afford $150,000,000 in stock buybacks!

My employer actually did this. They even told us they had no money for raises. We found out why by reading the SEC filings.

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

Far more likely is that he needs reading glasses but doesn't like to be seen wearing them.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

Let me tell you about my mother.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago

Oh it gets better (or worse?) there are plenty of color photographs from Dr King's 1963 march and speech. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/kennethbachor/rare-color-martin-luther-king-photos

At least this is somewhat more excusable since newspapers were still mostly using B&W. The color photos would have been for the weekly or monthly news magazines which were using color.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

You and I were both born closer to WW2 than to today.

[–] [email protected] 44 points 7 months ago (1 children)

At no point in my HS history class did our teacher mention that she was alive and living a few hours away from us.

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