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  1. Comment on Europe’s $24 trillion breakup with Visa and Mastercard has begun in ~finance

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    As an intelligent American, we are also subjected to very little choice.

    As an intelligent American, we are also subjected to very little choice.

    3 votes

  2. Comment on US Food and Drug Administration declines to review Moderna's mRNA flu shot in ~health

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    I dont know what the goal of RFK's FDA is, but US insurance companies are way less likely to cover the cost of things not FDA approved.

    I dont know what the goal of RFK's FDA is, but US insurance companies are way less likely to cover the cost of things not FDA approved.

    9 votes

  3. Comment on What was it like for you and your partner when one of you was losing a parent "slowly"? in ~life

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    for the less emotional view: i hope they [everyone] has a will for anything substantial.

    for the less emotional view: i hope they [everyone] has a will for anything substantial.

  4. Comment on USPS announces changes to the postmark date system in ~society

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    if one were to read the pdf linked in that site, about the actual rule, they would see that usps is not changing anything, merely codifying what already happens. everything else said about it is...

    if one were to read the pdf linked in that site, about the actual rule, they would see that usps is not changing anything, merely codifying what already happens. everything else said about it is fearmongering.
    https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-20740.pdf

    5 votes

  5. Comment on ‘Legend of Zelda’ movie first look reveals Link and Zelda in live action in ~movies

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    most of those are ellipses, like there could be more said for that specific part, but its left blank

    most of those are ellipses, like there could be more said for that specific part, but its left blank

  6. Comment on NATO alphabet in ~talk

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    i was trying to do the same a, as in aye b, as in bee c, as in cue d, as in djinn e, as in eye f, as in for g, as in gnu h, as in hour i, as in if j, as in jay k, as in knob l, as in lieu m, as in...

    i was trying to do the same

    a, as in aye
    b, as in bee
    c, as in cue
    d, as in djinn
    e, as in eye
    f, as in for
    g, as in gnu
    h, as in hour
    i, as in if
    j, as in jay
    k, as in knob
    l, as in lieu
    m, as in mire
    n, as in new
    o, as in owe
    p, as in ptolemy
    q, as in quote
    r, as in Argos
    s, as in sea
    t, as in þis
    u, as in youth
    v, as in view
    w, as in youthyouth
    x, as in exhume
    y, as in why
    z, as in xylophone

    1 vote

  7. Comment on How Wall Street priced you out of a home in ~finance

    foryth
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    yes, this is correct

    yes, this is correct

    2 votes

  8. Comment on How Wall Street priced you out of a home in ~finance

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    none of my previous comment was relevant and i couldnt delete it, good short video

    none of my previous comment was relevant and i couldnt delete it, good short video

    2 votes

  9. Comment on Microsoft is plugging more holes that let you use Windows 11 without an online account in ~tech

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    for your gaming rig, try nobara linux. i mostly use my pc for games (my work isnt pc related) and ive had the same or less problems as on windows with it. nobara is also based on fedora.

    for your gaming rig, try nobara linux. i mostly use my pc for games (my work isnt pc related) and ive had the same or less problems as on windows with it. nobara is also based on fedora.

    4 votes

  10. Comment on I need headphone/mic recommendations for gaming before I rip my hair out in ~tech

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    rig 400 headset is reasonably priced, very light, and very comfortable. hasnt broke on me yet (like 4 years or more)

    rig 400 headset is reasonably priced, very light, and very comfortable. hasnt broke on me yet (like 4 years or more)

  11. Comment on What dashcam do you use? in ~tech

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    interesting, ive had 3x a129 and a 229 and ive not had any issues with them overall except one didnt want to stay on loop mode for a bit. id still recommend them as the pricepoint is great for a...

    interesting, ive had 3x a129 and a 229 and ive not had any issues with them overall except one didnt want to stay on loop mode for a bit.
    id still recommend them as the pricepoint is great for a starvis2 cam

  12. Comment on 40 gods, 40 hours in ~creative

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    INVORTHYS sounds interesting, or mundane, let's see?

    INVORTHYS sounds interesting, or mundane, let's see?

    1 vote

  13. Comment on Looking for a simple lists app in ~tech

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    I like Colornote. though idk if it will fulfill your nesting request.

    I like Colornote. though idk if it will fulfill your nesting request.

    3 votes

  14. Comment on What side-gigs or passive income methods have you found helpful for earning a small amount of extra money? in ~finance

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    the downside to that is its not cash, and they expire after a year

    the downside to that is its not cash, and they expire after a year

    17 votes

  15. Comment on In the real world, existing EV batteries may last up to 40% longer than expected from lab tests in ~transport

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    not run flats, but a special harder compound for evs

    not run flats, but a special harder compound for evs

    2 votes

  16. Comment on In the real world, existing EV batteries may last up to 40% longer than expected from lab tests in ~transport

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    the downside to quick acceleration is gonna be tire wear. I have a Prologue and the tires for it are $380 each, or were when I got it, they'll likely go up too.

    the downside to quick acceleration is gonna be tire wear. I have a Prologue and the tires for it are $380 each, or were when I got it, they'll likely go up too.

    8 votes

  17. Comment on Podcast app recs in ~tech

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    podcast addict is the one I've found to work the best for me. but I don't think it has an outright buy option anymore

    podcast addict is the one I've found to work the best for me. but I don't think it has an outright buy option anymore

    3 votes

  18. Comment on Poem from my 13-year-old son in ~creative

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    Hilarious, can I post that in some meme channels? And who to attribute?

    Hilarious, can I post that in some meme channels? And who to attribute?

    6 votes

  19. Comment on Your boss is probably spying on you: new data on workplace surveillance in ~life

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    That police don't need a warrant to view so long as they get permission from one, iirc

    That police don't need a warrant to view so long as they get permission from one, iirc

    4 votes

  20. Comment on <deleted topic> in ~tildes

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    Old usernames are great. I was in lycos chat in 96 at the local library! and the name (and a fair amount of variants) Raistlin was taken. Well I got tired of having to find a different name so I...

    Old usernames are great. I was in lycos chat in 96 at the local library! and the name (and a fair amount of variants) Raistlin was taken. Well I got tired of having to find a different name so I started looking for something obscure, but still from Dragonlance. 28 years so far and I've been beat out twice ;)

    4 votes