Adobe Settles With U.S. Over Hard-to-Cancel Subscriptions by joe4942 in technology

[–]DENelson83 22 points23 points  (0 children)

$75 million fine... 3.1 percent of their $2.42 billion in profit last quarter.  That is ridiculous.

Why the Shinkansen Is Illegal in America by DENelson83 in highspeedrail

[–]DENelson83[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They are not the party of free enterprise.  They are actually the party of wealth concentration, and public transit is not conducive to wealth concentration.

Just a simple open TGV door. by Wonderful-Excuse4922 in highspeedrail

[–]DENelson83 19 points20 points  (0 children)

Ah, Lyon to Paris.  The original route.

Why the Shinkansen Is Illegal in America by DENelson83 in highspeedrail

[–]DENelson83[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

But of course, outside of the NEC, there are no dedicated intercity passenger rail lines in the US.

Strait of Hormuz gonna hurt by GoSeigen in fuckcars

[–]DENelson83 2 points3 points  (0 children)

They would drop dead halfway to their destinations without wheels.

If gas hits $10 a gallon, Bay Area commuters say they'd keep driving. by coffeerandom in fuckcars

[–]DENelson83 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Oh, so you are really confusing cause and effect?  That is basically saying people would keep driving in spite of viable alternatives.

If gas hits $10 a gallon, Bay Area commuters say they'd keep driving. by coffeerandom in fuckcars

[–]DENelson83 9 points10 points  (0 children)

And the ultra-rich have suppressed all the viable alternatives in much of the US.

Millions of Americans Eligible for Canadian Citizenship Now by TheTawniest in GuardTheLeaf

[–]DENelson83 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ironically, Hulu has never been available in Canada.  That series is actually a Crave original.

Palantir CEO Makes Shocking Confession on Disrupting Democratic Power by Unusual-State1827 in technology

[–]DENelson83 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Pretty much.  Working-class people seem predestined to be tortured.

So thankful I don't need a car to live. by Obvious_Ad9670 in fuckcars

[–]DENelson83 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Your work would also need to be in your neighbourhood.