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[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 day ago

It's a foot tall and cost $20,000... No thanks.

[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 16 points 1 day ago (4 children)

Crossing oceans, which are continuous with the river, seems to make this about as meaningful at tunneling under the river.

[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 day ago

Radioandmycrack

[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 1 day ago

A park near me went from $5 parking to $10 recently. It feels pretty unreasonable.

[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 days ago

He's totally unqualified to evaluate candidates for this role, he doesn't even know what the federal reserve does and why it's important.

[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 25 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Lawmakers tried to pass election reform/protections during Biden's term, and they were systematically blocked by Republicans.

The lack of alarm and campaigning around that was exasperating. The Democratic party knew elections would be rigged and still chose to act like things were basically normal.

[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 4 days ago (5 children)

I refuse to wear a watch that lasts less than 24 hours on a charge. And it undermines health tracking if you have to take it off for an hour plus to recharge.

[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 54 points 4 days ago (2 children)

This Medium article does a great job of connecting the dots. http://bit.ly/unsettling-facts

[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 29 points 4 days ago (1 children)

It's a balancing act. To maximize likely seats won, they need to accurately predict who will vote on that election, which is difficult. Small predicted margins of victory now could evaporate and result in Democrats winning.

[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 4 days ago

Have to lick your finger first, like you're checking the wind direction.

[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)
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