[-] thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago

Quite likely the ultimate outcome, if/when the US economy conflagrates under this administration.

It’s a question of what the new global standard will be once the flames settle down; the Euro, the Yuan, the Ruppee or whatever single-currency BRICS inevitably puts forward.

[-] thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 144 points 2 days ago

It’s because the measure needed 60% to pass, and “only” managed 57.4%..

..tyranny of the minority reins in Florida.

[-] thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 days ago

The ‘high fat’ part is a bit of a misnomer when it comes to the ketogenic diet/lifestyle.

Basically, all the diet entails is eating a limited number of carbohydrates to force ketosis, and ideally eating a sufficient level of protein (based on lean body mass and activity levels).

The balance of one’s diet is then made up of fats, which depending on goals (caloric deficit for weight loss etc.).

[-] thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 days ago

Polly shot a cracker.

[-] thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 18 points 3 days ago

Is this loss?

[-] thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 12 points 3 days ago

It’s a week in Japan in total, then a couple more weeks travelling Asia. Trying to cram in as many distractions as possible

[-] thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 43 points 3 days ago

Non-American, though (rightfully) heavily invested in this election.

Since I’m an otherwise powerless observer, we took our family to Tokyo Disneyland to help and distract us until the results are in.

Really feels like a surreal Last Supper moment, NGL.

[-] thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 days ago

That’s how you know what Freedom^TM^ tastes like!

[-] thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 4 points 4 days ago

Israel attacked Iran, because Iran launched a missile rocket volley at them, because Israel was attacking Iranian proxy forces in Lebanon (Hezbollah), because Hezbollah was firing rockets into north Israeli settlements, because Israel was decimating the Gaza Strip, because Hamas launched an attack last October, because Israel… because Hamas… because… because… because…

In the end, this ‘an eye for an eye’ will leave the world blind.

[-] thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 days ago

Reading all of this makes me thankful me in my 20s was too lazy to get contacts (despite being too self-conscious for glasses), and me in my 30s was well-off enough to afford LASIK..

..yikes!

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