Shows the limits of an out of control capitalist county with minimal support to the vast majority of its population.
Long term computer programmer, making my own library. American based. Far left politically. Politics centered around promoting use of paper ballots. Follows news about environmental collapse, political corruption in my country, human rights, science and tech. Earlier
- 1 Post
- 18 Comments
limer@lemmy.mlto Dad Jokes@lemmy.world•Odds Are Slim That I'll Ever Visit A Casino...English8·10 days agoI think that one downvote had a chip on their shoulder?
limer@lemmy.mlto Fediverse@lemmy.world•As governments around the world are set to make the Internet more restrictive and privacy-invading, we need a solutionEnglish7·11 days agoThis tech we all use is advancing exponentially.
And we must be ready to embrace the dizzying changes in the next few years so that we can improve our lives and have better governments.
limer@lemmy.mlto Fediverse@lemmy.world•The Fediverse is the Left Wing Circle JerkEnglish2·12 days agoNoo…!
limer@lemmy.mlto Technology@lemmy.world•Nvidia plans to boost presence in Israel with multibillion-dollar tech campus in northEnglish11·12 days agodeleted by creator
limer@lemmy.mlto science@lemmy.world•Popular sugar substitute linked to brain cell damage and stroke riskEnglish3·14 days agoI have seen a few people who are similar to that become old; struggling for decades with damage done to their bodies when younger.
I am not judging others , just remarking the survival rate is high
limer@lemmy.mlto science@lemmy.world•Popular sugar substitute linked to brain cell damage and stroke riskEnglish2·14 days agoReading more of the comments here, from Spain and Denmark, it seems it is in other food items in the EU; perhaps there are better regulations with yogurt?
limer@lemmy.mlto science@lemmy.world•Popular sugar substitute linked to brain cell damage and stroke riskEnglish9·15 days agoWhere I am at (Texas) I find it in many sugar free yoghurts
limer@lemmy.mlto science@lemmy.world•Popular sugar substitute linked to brain cell damage and stroke riskEnglish851·15 days agoThere are other studies using humans, see https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/erythritol-cardiovascular-events
This sugar substitute is going to be the asbestos of sweeteners in the next few decades. And I find it remarkable it is in so many foods.
limer@lemmy.mlto science@lemmy.world•Trump supporters report higher levels of psychopathy, manipulativeness, callousness, and narcissismEnglish8·16 days agoToday on balanced news we ask the question: is fire hot? We will listen to one expert who declares most dumpster fires don’t exist.
limer@lemmy.mlto Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Hypothetical. Would this be permitted in a US state: long hours, little work, and sub-minimum wage. (please click for details).2·16 days agoThey sign other papers in addition to receiving salary.
Usually with very low salary one expects other compensation, besides money: but performing arts and other categories allow legal creativity.
If More questions I may be wrong, such as exact details. But have seen this in real life ( although not me) . Should consult legal expert in Texas state law
limer@lemmy.mlto Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Hypothetical. Would this be permitted in a US state: long hours, little work, and sub-minimum wage. (please click for details).11·16 days agoSalary in Texas avoids all that, I can hire you for a salary of 1$ a year and demand you work 60 hours. But you can quit any time
limer@lemmy.mlto Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Hypothetical. Would this be permitted in a US state: long hours, little work, and sub-minimum wage. (please click for details).5·17 days agoLegal in Texas: put them on salary and have them sign a few papers.
limer@lemmy.mlto science@lemmy.world•Trump supporters report higher levels of psychopathy, manipulativeness, callousness, and narcissismEnglish693·17 days agoAnother study that proves water is wet
limer@lemmy.mlto Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What's the "keeping it real" history that Americans are taught the whitewashed version in school?16·17 days agoMany already know Zinn, but posting it for some for whom this is new
https://archive.org/details/pdfy-otanUZGGGcnDgfr7/page/n1/mode/1up
Maths were a lot harder before Arabic numbers
limer@lemmy.mlto Dad Jokes@lemmy.world•I'm friends with only 25 of the letters of the alphabet.English5·22 days agoVowels are overrated
limer@lemmy.mlto Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What happens if you cry back at a baby, do they ever figuratively become the adult in the room and stop crying?13·22 days agoI find babies are fine with adults crying near them as long as the adult is not showing contempt ( fake crying to mess with the baby) or panic ( babies pick up on that)
I wonder if both the cold cloud and a supernova happened at the same time?