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stopthatgirl7 OP , 8 months ago to news in Dublin riot live updates: Clashes after earlier knife attack - BBC News

I’m sorry; what does “migrant” have specifically to do with anything that happened? Why is it necessary to describe the person who did this that way, as if them being a migrant or not has anything to do with them stabbing people?

stopthatgirl7 OP , 8 months ago to technology in Judge finds evidence that Tesla, Musk knew about Autopilot defect

See, if he’d done that, he would have looked bad, and he couldn’t have that. He wanted out, but only if he could have the out not look like he was the one backing out. He needed it to be Twitter’s fault, same way as he’s trying to blame anyone by himself for advertisers fleeing.

stopthatgirl7 , 8 months ago to technology in OpenAI brings Sam Altman back as CEO less than a week after he was fired by board

Sure, ok.

stopthatgirl7 , 8 months ago to news in 'Dude, don't touch the bear!': Video of animal encounter in Campbell River, B.C., causing outrage

Far, far too many people forget wild animals are WILD.

stopthatgirl7 , 8 months ago to technology in Microsoft preparing San Francisco offices for OpenAI employees, even as chaos lingers

It was a rhetorical question, but thanks.

stopthatgirl7 OP , 8 months ago to technology in OpenAI Employees Say Firm's Chief Scientist Has Been Making Strange Spiritual Claims

…ok, really, what is happening over there?!

stopthatgirl7 , 8 months ago to technology in Microsoft preparing San Francisco offices for OpenAI employees, even as chaos lingers

What is even going on at this point.

stopthatgirl7 , 8 months ago to news in Elon Musk’s X sues media watchdog Media Matters over report on pro-Nazi content on the social media site

So looks like they did some judge shopping first. They’re suing a company located in DC in a Texas court with a Trump-appointed judge: https://x.com/esqueer_/status/1726762933969895771?s=46&t=EUtgwMByNj4sQbVP9INV-Q

stopthatgirl7 OP , 8 months ago to technology in YouTube Says New 5-Second Video Load Delay Is Supposed to Punish Ad Blockers, Not Firefox Users

Same. Give me the delay. At least I know that’s only five seconds, as opposed to a ten-second unskippable ad followed by another ad that I can skip after five seconds.

stopthatgirl7 OP , 8 months ago to technology in YouTube Says New 5-Second Video Load Delay Is Supposed to Punish Ad Blockers, Not Firefox Users

Yes, but ads make them money.

stopthatgirl7 OP , 8 months ago to technology in Google to weaken ad blockers on Chrome in a push for security

Literally my reaction when I saw that.

stopthatgirl7 OP , 8 months ago to news in Big Insurance Met Its Match When It Turned Down a Top Trial Lawyer’s Request for Cancer Treatment

I’m sure they figured since he was stage 4, he’d die and they wouldn’t have to deal with it anymore. The lawsuit was probably just stalling for time along with the message.

stopthatgirl7 , 8 months ago to news in Right-Wing 'Moms for Liberty' Organizer Is a Convicted Sex Offender

Yup. Every accusation is a confession.

stopthatgirl7 OP , 8 months ago to news in Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket explodes in second test flight | CNN

IIRC, they wouldn’t take his money because he misunderstood the price they wanted, tried to bargain it down and lowball them, and ended up pissing them off so much they doubled the price.

stopthatgirl7 OP , 8 months ago to technology in Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket explodes in second test flight | CNN

Interestingly, they actually took Musk’s name out of this headline (after I posted it, ugh), but managed to replace it with a very BuzzFeed-y one.