[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 61 points 6 months ago

They wouldn’t fight the landlords because a lot of them are landlords.

They would simply lobby to have the law repealed or, more likely, vetoed before passing. Failing that, they would exploit every loophole and edge case to take advantage of it and cry to lawmakers and voters that the law is the problem rather than their circumvention of it.

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 61 points 7 months ago

I cannot conceive of a task where a humanoid robot would be better suited than just a robot built for the task without trying to mimic a human form.

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 63 points 7 months ago

so many people think of "poor" as just "unable to afford luxuries" when it's more like "I have a job but dont have the ability to pay bills and eat regularly this month, and this isnt unusual or likely to change"

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 61 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Who replaces Netanyahu? The crimes of Israel are not all rooted in one man.

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 66 points 10 months ago

So she thinks she’s owed a job in a public office? I bet she thinks people who receive welfare are entitled.

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 60 points 1 year ago

can you protest the banning of pro-Palestine protests

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 60 points 1 year ago

If they’re still playing OW2 then it’s pretty obvious that nothing Blizzard does will make them stop. The fact that they’re complaining about the price’s amount rather than the price itself is proof that Blizz already has them on the hook.

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 61 points 1 year ago

In Katana Zero at one point a villain offers you a chance to die before a progressive condition causes you to be permanently trapped experiencing a single infinitely long moment. Sounded like a good deal, took it, and never bothered to get any other ending.

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 62 points 1 year ago

Brace yourself for a tidal wave of corporate apologists rushing to point out that “revenue isn’t profit!,!”

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 65 points 1 year ago

Maybe, but one seems to get all the attention and little results.

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 64 points 1 year ago

They’re pro-birth. “Pro-life” is just marketing.

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 60 points 1 year ago

So thoroughly CEO-brained he’s sabotaging his own business. He’d rather have his serfs in spitting distance than a future for his company. Truly incredible.

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