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The trend to prioritize progress over productivity. Progress doesn’t help everyone. Only a select few truly benefit. It often hides hidden costs. Productivity can help everyone. People are employed. Wants and needs are reduced as everyone produces. Progress can come from productivity. To be productive, innovation is born. Progress just to be progressive is wasteful,… Read more
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From someone who thinks her idea is original but has access to the internet: Really? I had no idea This has to be one of the most troll excuses. How can anyone have “no idea?” Web searches may provide wrong ideas, slanted ideas, or even correct ones. But “no idea” doesn’t exist. Read more
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Will America fall? I think that this is two questions, honestly. It’s too ambiguous. (Version One)Will America fall?— Will it disappear? Become akin to Rome and just disappear? Is Trump Ozymandias, and will one of his statues be found in the middle of a desert a hundred years in the ruins of what was D.C?… Read more
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For some reason, it bothers me when a death is widely celebrated. There’s a big universe. Billions of stars. Potentially millions of planets. As far as we know, outside of some bacteria maybe, we’re the only intelligent life in existence. (I use ‘intelligent’ VERY loosely here.) We’re unique. Our bodies are an engineering marvel. Our… Read more
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If a person isn’t learning, they’re root-bound. They’re withering, and that’s it. Growth needs friction. No friction, no growth. Read more
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A while ago, Hormel scaled back its pepperoni. Too many choices. Let’s think about this. There’s the original.TurkeyDill (WTF, where were they thinking?)CrispyJalapenoSome type that has cheese oil in itMiniLargeCrumblesLinksSalamiChorizo (what’s this?) —— How many types of pepperoni can a market support, especially given the competition? Has this already been scaled back?Where are organic, non-GMO,… Read more
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Actually, I don’t think “The Hard Years” end. They may phase. Some may be less difficult than others. But there will always be difficult parts. And “hard” is subjective. What may be difficult at the time could be a fond memory five years down the road. Regardless, friends and family help. It’s the friendly nod… Read more
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A couple of days ago, PlayStation announced that it’s killing physical gaming. No more printed discs. PlayStation 6 won’t have a disc drive, and, for backward compatibility, one could probably be purchased at an insane price. But if a person has a PS5, there wouldn’t be a need. The companies that make the discs and… Read more
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Just kind of checking in. I still have the stuff oozing out of me. Still infected. Still achy. Yesterday was a bit tough. I dropped the phone while checking out mom’s baby watermelon. The screen tried to make friends with the gravel driveway. It didn’t work. The screen shattered. Friendship was not achieved. So –… Read more
Don't live the American dream. Live your dream.
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