billwashere
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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•We should be able to change the sounds for electric cars.English
7·1 day agoWhen I can get my car to sound like this:
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Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•stared at it for 20 minutes. Have no idea what it meansEnglish
11·2 days agoI too like to press wildflowers.
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politics @lemmy.world•The California billionaire tax is headed to the ballot.The ultrawealthy are bracing for what comes next.English
15·2 days agoMake it 1% and make it yearly.
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Linux Gaming@lemmy.world•META PCs now sells pre-built PCs with SteamOS preinstalled.English
7·2 days agoYou are the man (or woman or whatever).
Thanks!!!
I’ve never understood why they don’t put building under the solar panels. Wouldn’t that help with the heat?
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Linux Gaming@lemmy.world•META PCs now sells pre-built PCs with SteamOS preinstalled.English
6·2 days agoSo I took it as rolling your own steam, not aggressive.
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Linux Gaming@lemmy.world•META PCs now sells pre-built PCs with SteamOS preinstalled.English
9·2 days agoI looked not long ago for a steamos iso… does that exist somewhere?
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science@lemmy.world•Conservatives are dying at higher rates than liberals. A new study points to mistrust in medicineEnglish
4·3 days agoWell if they have children and see that they died from a purely preventable disease it might be a good thing.
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science@lemmy.world•Conservatives are dying at higher rates than liberals. A new study points to mistrust in medicineEnglish
17·3 days agoTwo words: Vaccine. Denial.
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Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•Mel Brooks has passed the age of 100English
43·3 days agoDon’t fucking scare me like that…. Gees.
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politics @lemmy.world•‘Thinking He Can Fool Everyone,’ Newsom Backs One Billionaires Tax But Not Another | “The misdirect here is that Newsom is opposing a WEALTH tax on billionaires in his own state and insisting he supp…English
16·3 days agoSupporting an income tax on wealth proves two things.
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He is working with the wealthy which isn’t surprising.
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And the common people have no idea how wealth is obtained and maintained.
The only way to hurt the wealthy is a tax on hoarded money. It needs to be a percentage of money they currently have from whatever means. Which is what they were proposing in CA. Another thing that needs to change is the tax on long term capital gains. It should be commensurate with income tax rates regardless of how long term they are.
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politics @lemmy.world•Feds Killed Polestar and Spared Volvo. That Should Terrify YouEnglish
3·3 days agoAnd the lack of privacy protocols around everything. It’s a data broker’s wet dream.
And yes being able to change the TOS after you have purchased something should be criminal to the point of theft since they are essentially stealing functionality and value from a product.
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politics @lemmy.world•As Trump’s Reflecting Pool Disaster Turns ‘Dystopian,’ Fully-Dressed Mamdani Jumps Into NYC Public Pool With a Joyful Smile - “He’s in the running as best mayor NYC has ever had. Look out LaGuardia.”English
12·3 days agoOk this sounds like something from a Styx song. Or a 1950s sci-fi movie. Same thing.
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politics @lemmy.world•As Trump’s Reflecting Pool Disaster Turns ‘Dystopian,’ Fully-Dressed Mamdani Jumps Into NYC Public Pool With a Joyful Smile - “He’s in the running as best mayor NYC has ever had. Look out LaGuardia.”English
9·3 days agoBut is it “American flag” blue? … checkmate /s
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politics @lemmy.world•Gavin Newsom calls for national billionaires tax: 'It's time for an economic reset'English
3·3 days agoBecause he knew it would pass in California but likely fail nationwide.
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politics @lemmy.world•More people have been arrested over the Reflecting Pool than the Epstein filesEnglish
2·3 days agoPlease don’t follow our lead. The stupid… it hurts.
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homeassistant@lemmy.world•Samsung wants SmartThings API users to pay, and Home Assistant could sufferEnglish
2·4 days agoI moved to Hubitat. Been much happier.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Ferrari marketing boss quits just weeks after EV launch backlashEnglish
3·4 days agoThat’s kinda neat looking honestly.





They are not the same thing. One is a wealth tax. One is an income tax. Rich people don’t pay income taxes.