Does Lemmy have a FI/RE community?

No one forces a company to take VC money.

Landlords

Small farmers are basically gone. Main Street is abandoned. They don’t own the land they live on either. Their way of life is dying. They’ve got plenty of real stuff to rage about - the control is telling them it’s because of immigrants and not because of the rich.

Don’t forget monopolists like Bill Gates, who destroy more with deadweight loss than they even can give back.

Consider hosting it over Tor

Does he have any useful skills? Or interests he didn’t make enough time for when he was younger?

I recently thanked my dad for not going all crazy. He fixes up old cars and takes pictures of birds.

The correlation is weak and there’s no causation. If anyone reading this is depressed, please talk to someone! Feeling better won’t mean you’re dumber.

The good news: if we heard tomorrow that astronomers had discovered an exoplanet with life, it would now sound plausible.

This is like defending early flying machines with flapping wings.

ITT: “Everyone downvoting this hilarious meme must be really mad!”

Assuming you don’t just starve as a toddler.

All cops are extramarital offspring because they’re sons of bitches and you can’t marry a dog.

Every time someone calls himself an “alpha”, I think of Brave New World, in which the speaker would not be an alpha at all.

nor is any extreme ideology. Social direct democracy

Whoah hold it right there, that’s democratic extremism! You’re taking away all the representatives of bribery and extortion. Best to leave a few weak points, for balance.

communist leaders

Found the problem

Not our recent predecessors, they had communal social structures.

Ourcraft

Switch to disk 5 to continue.

Hey cool, an AI can program itself as well as a human can now. Think of how this will impact the programmer job market! That’s got to be like, the biggest implication of this development.