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Vatta’s War series by Elizabeth Moon is solid. Starts just a tad slow but ramps up quickly into action. I reread it every other year or two.
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News@lemmy.world•Kevin Roberts, architect of Project 2025, has close ties to radical Catholic group Opus Dei
2·2 years agoCorrected, thanks!
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News@lemmy.world•Kevin Roberts, architect of Project 2025, has close ties to radical Catholic group Opus Dei
9·2 years agoWait, I’ve seen this movie! We need Robert* Langdon to find clues in art to solve this!
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No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•If a universal basic income started today with the stipulation that you had to put 40 hrs/wk towards making the world a better place or solving societal problems, how would you spend your time?
61·2 years agoI was an Ocean Lifeguard for several years after high school. I would do go back to that. Service to others fulfills that contract to make the world a better place. I loved that job, and I know I impacted several families for the better during that time.
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News@lemmy.world•Schools Were Just Supposed To Block Porn. Instead They Sabotaged Homework and Censored Suicide Prevention Sites
85·2 years agoI did IT for a school district and staying on top of proxies was a game of whack a mole. I’d do it because I was asked too, but kids will find a new proxy that works. And the little bastards are more clever than we give them credit for.
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News@lemmy.world•Alaska Airlines says it's buying Hawaiian Airlines in $1.9 billion deal
0·2 years agoWait, are the luxury hot pockets not really a luxury? Based in HNL and every flight back to mainland is a hassle, Hawaiian has two directs I fly. I don’t mind southwest for sub 3 hour flights but cross ocean, I want to know my seat assignment and have the extra leg room for my tall-self. Let’s see how this shakes out.
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World News@lemmy.world•Russia's Putin praises Elon Musk as an 'outstanding person' and 'talented businessman'English
4·3 years agoNah, send him to his father illegal mine in Zambia as a worker.


BIL is a deputy and refuses to work on patrol, only works the courts because the streets are too scary… asked him if maybe he should pick a different job if he’s that afraid. “The pension and benefits are too good”