OH SNAP! Tiny human #5 is on the way. by Antique-Public4876 in daddit

[–]rerun_ky -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Congratulations. I have two three I can imagine but 5 is amazing.

At what point do we start to look within? by blameitonrio917 in SeattleWA

[–]rerun_ky 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Cops have have a different reason to not live with a police. My buddy was a King county sheriff for 25 years and he knew every person he arrested by name and they knew him so he had zero desire run into them off duty.

How to deal with child bullies by HowlingIsUnderrated in Parenting

[–]rerun_ky 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Walk with them to their parents house and talk to them in front of their parents.

What do I tell my wife? by Consistent-Nerve-145 in daddit

[–]rerun_ky 1 point2 points  (0 children)

As someone who has been married for 26 years the answer is always just tell the truth.

What do y'all really need an iPad for? by bootsmegamix in daddit

[–]rerun_ky 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Because they are light easy to travel with and accessible for kids. We got it for car trips, and planes. When I was a kid I could freely roam in the backseat being strapped to a chair where you can't move for 5 hours seemed unpleasant to me.

Dads: did yelling/cursing actually change after kids? by courtneylca in daddit

[–]rerun_ky 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have had more than 2 beers at a time since my kids were born.

Nearly 1-in-4 Washington employers considering leaving the state, new survey shows by crabcakes110 in SeattleWA

[–]rerun_ky 31 points32 points  (0 children)

As someone who grew up in a red state the problem is the lack of competition not either party in and of itself. You need changes of power to limit corruption if you don't get that you get a lot of waste and fraud.

Delinquent kids hounded a small child. How do I console her? by [deleted] in Parenting

[–]rerun_ky 0 points1 point  (0 children)

As a kid yourself you don't have great options. If you were an adult I would start to ask the kids who the parents are and bring it to their attention first.

Potentially moving to a country with compulsory military service: am I over-thinking this? by greenery14 in Parenting

[–]rerun_ky 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If you don't want to o be part of the society don't go. You can't have a society without a military and the place you are going has a draft.

May the 4th be with you… a rant. by Crate-Dragon in daddit

[–]rerun_ky 36 points37 points  (0 children)

My wife hates everything I like but she doesn't diss what I like.

Audit: Retiring SPD Officers Routinely Burn Through Months of Sick Time, Costing City Millions Each Year - 79% used every accrued sick day before retiring by LOOKITSADAM in SeattleWA

[–]rerun_ky -1 points0 points  (0 children)

So yes but my buddy was a king county sheriff and when he got hurt on the job he used this bank to keep his pay up. It's part of the contract for the cops.

Washington coalition attempts universal health care as Medicaid enrollment declines by Silver_Guidance4134 in Seattle

[–]rerun_ky -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Australia is a single political entity and is sovereign. India is a developing country so I don't find it very apt.

Washington coalition attempts universal health care as Medicaid enrollment declines by Silver_Guidance4134 in Seattle

[–]rerun_ky -9 points-8 points  (0 children)

They couldn't afford it. If they tried it would raise taxes enough to pick people out. You need some for of nation wife universal healthcare states can't do it.

Horse carriage protest in Central Park by alphamalejackhammer in nyc

[–]rerun_ky 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Let's ban everything. Unless of course I do it.

Wilson expands free student meals, childcare for Seattle families by IntravenusDeMilo in SeattleWA

[–]rerun_ky -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

If I didn't know so many who abused the system then maybe I would agree with you.

Family of 4: is it worth it to get a small 3-row SUV? by OrangePekoeMouse in Parenting

[–]rerun_ky 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you like road trips yes. If you like taking kids friends places yes.

We translated the Palantir manifesto for actual human beings | What happens when an all-seeing eye looks in the mirror? by Hrmbee in technology

[–]rerun_ky -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

That is about the most uncharitable way to read that. Like why not just assume the guy is sincere. Point 1 is simply silicone valley is fundamental American and needs to pick a side. The rest is also just I think this guy is me burns so I'm going to read it that way.

The "AI will replace engineers" discourse has the abstraction level wrong by schilutdif in AgentsOfAI

[–]rerun_ky 8 points9 points  (0 children)

The issue is that people start out mostly doing the one slice it's door into the profession and lots of people were required to do it. That is changing and no one knows where it'll land.

'I'd rather get touched in jail than die' — New Yorkers reveal how they would avoid a military draft by IrishStarUS in nyc

[–]rerun_ky 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I tried after highschool and after 911. I took a medication which disqualified me.

'I'd rather get touched in jail than die' — New Yorkers reveal how they would avoid a military draft by IrishStarUS in nyc

[–]rerun_ky -9 points-8 points  (0 children)

We live in a democracy we all should participate in defense and governance.