thallamabond

joined 1 year ago
[–] thallamabond@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Yes, ignore false history.

[–] thallamabond@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

CIA agent 'drinks the kool-aid'

Cold-war era joke, pre-suppose all us media is 'State' media

[–] thallamabond@lemmy.world 18 points 3 months ago

"You see the mob takes the Fifth," he said during one rally in Iowa. "If you're innocent, why are you taking the Fifth Amendment?"

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-quote-about-fifth-amendment-resurfaces-allies-use-it-jan-6-panel-1660741

[–] thallamabond@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The term is generic, good and bad. I'm my work a consultant is someone with years of experience in a very specific field.

[–] thallamabond@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

Two things IMO

  1. Your data, more of it.

  2. Using power, mostly to justify the existence of their giant machinery, the Cloud. These machines are used because they HAVE to be used. Bitcoin, nft, now ai everything.

[–] thallamabond@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

So? Those backdoors have been closed since 2010 (probably earlier). Also not too many people have an Iranian Nuclear program.

[–] thallamabond@lemmy.world 61 points 8 months ago

People with families cost more, they always want time off to do 'stuff'. Truly dedicated employees forgo families, time off for 'stuff'. The best employees will spend a good portion of their money just to come back to the office, just because it's demanded.

Signed, Management

[–] thallamabond@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/weapons/a45500360/army-first-laser-unit/

Or maybe not. Military has been doing laser drone stuff for 20 years. Also this thing shoots down artillery, good luck getting a quadcopter past it.