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ujhmi6··on The Boombox Incident: removing bald people from photos
It's subjective, but given the frantic search of a cure for baldness, and the extents to which some people go to conceal it, I'd say it's pretty much unattractive.
ujhmi6··on The Boombox Incident: removing bald people from photos
George Costanza is Jason Alexander + Larry David. I recommend you watch Curb Your Enthusiasm if you enjoyed Seinfeld.
ujhmi6··on At $75K, housing a prisoner in California now costs more than a year at Harvard
To me it demonstrates that the trick to have a crime-free society is social and racial homogeneity. Which the US doesn't have.
ujhmi6··on At $75K, housing a prisoner in California now costs more than a year at Harvard
Scandinavia is a bad example; that only works when you have a culturally and racially homogeneous society.
ujhmi6··on At $75K, housing a prisoner in California now costs more than a year at Harvard
It might be environmental factors, I don't know, but certainly by the time someone ends up in prison it's already too late.
ujhmi6··on At $75K, housing a prisoner in California now costs more than a year at Harvard
What's wrong with the numbers of recidivism? A criminal is a criminal, he can't help it; I don't know why people think that keeping them locked up could ever fix that. Probably nothing can, maybe medication.
ujhmi6··on Reasons to Quit Twitter and Facebook and Switch to Mastodon
Theoretically, Mastodon is a federated network that exists to enable free speech because of how evil those big corporations such as Twitter and Facebook are.

In reality, Mastodon is just one single network (because who'd want to tweet alone) which is even more tightly moderated than Twitter or Facebook.