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Premeditated whataboutism. Because that’s a great use of resources to benefit the country.

I am reminded of that quote along the lines of “it is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not weakness, that is life.” I did everything right, and had a more than adequate emergency fund.

But then my house vaporized that emergency fund… and only then did COVID happen and I lost my job twice. So that’s roughly three “holy shit thank god we saved for a rainy day” events in three years.

I’m sure I will be in “just save money” mode some day in the future. Lots of shit left to clean up right now though.

It amuses me to no end how here on Lemmy, with our concentration of computer nerd types, absolutely HATES touch screens in cars.

But to be fair, I think everybody who reviews cars says they hate them too.

Invasion of privacy is a very big deal to our legal system when it is the rich peoples’ big number papers.

OR, they’ve already been through therapy and found some decent medication, and are keenly aware that personally enjoyable hobbies are an essential part of self care.

Not that I know anything about that.

• throws food into back yard koi pond *

That’s a funny way to say “you should uninstall chrome rather than leaving it unused” but I hear you Google. 🫡

My hyper focus makes me a good programmer. Unfortunately I only activate it every couple days. With their powers combined… I’m worth keeping employed. 👍🏻

You know, I was just thinking that salt water is definitely what my last PC build was missing.

This song does such a good job with communicating the conservaive trinity:

• persecution complex
• mad about things they themselves voted for
• mad that the other is getting something, which is obviously undeserved

This seems like the perfect place to use “oh my sweet summer child”