Wow good point! Water IS cheaper than coke! And healthier too I’m sure! It’s a damn shame we’re talking about coke and not water, or else I’m sure someone would give you a prize for your thoughtful and original comment.
The word “theory” has definitions outside of the context of the scientific process, and it’s pretty obvious that MatPat was not doing anything scientific in his videos. I don’t understand the concern here
Distributed databases have existed for decades. It’s how large healthcare systems maintain electronic health records for their patients across dozens of hospitals in real time.
There are so many other plastic use cases in food storage and transport. Like sure, we can bring back milk men but what about everything else?
You don’t see how someone with a time machine can go back in time (with aforementioned time machine) and warn Aaron Swartz to stay away from the cabinet?
OP: a lot of people talk about privacy at the expense of censorship
You: let’s talk about privacy and completely ignore censorship
Truly incredible discussion, here
I was hoping we would leave this comment behind on Reddit
Is there a federated git out there yet?
Yeah, those 300-odd lemmy uses are really gonna be a huge burden on Google’s resources
I’m willing to bet it’s either the other way around or they’re both from Reddit
It was a good enough* way to propagate as a species
Which, adding on to your thought, the US government does do. It just also takes on even more debt at the same time because lenders view the US government as a trustworthy borrower.