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Seems pretty clear to me, want to place limits on it, get support for a new amendment.

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@freemo right on. And before someone posts the "well regulated militia" argument, the militia at that time was the able-bodied male population. The 2a is definitely about the general public being armed and trained to repel either invasion or tyranny.

If the Federal government wanted to take the 2a seriously, they should be expanding the Civilian Marksmanship Program and offering free rifle lessons in high school.

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Has anyone taken a moment to remind you of the simple fact of just how amazing you are? How nice it is to have you around?

It's true and I fear you're not told often enough.

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Tech industry, please hire more writers. I can happily read docs for 3h and get much more out of them than watching a video for 3h. And while I'm watching the video, I'm making copious notes so that I don't have to watch the video *again* later to refresh my memory. If it was written down in the first place with good indexing I wouldn't have to do that. Video is such a crap way to document things.

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The only compliments to the chef I pay is a clean licked plate.

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Not sure who needs to hear this, but the reward for going above and beyond your job description is just more work for the same pay.

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I kind of miss when I had to defrag the computer and I could just watch the little animation of how it was all getting less fragmented and pretend that my life was also coming together like that.

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This is a good thread about ChatGPT, AI, and how one should not blindingly believe their results.

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Asked for examples of sexual harassment at law schools, ChatGPT named a GW law prof accused of touching a student on a class trip to Alaska, citing...
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Happy Ramadan to my Muslim friends 🌙

Happy Passover to my Jewish friends ✡️

Happy Easter to my Christian friends 🐣

Happy Vaisakhi to my Sikh friends ❤️

Happy Hanuman Jayanti to my Hindu friends 🌝

Happy Mahavir Jayanti to my Jain friends ☮️

Happy Days to my secular friends 😊

Much love to my friends of all of all faiths and no faith. Pass it on!

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Getting my children to call me is an exercise in futility until today, when my son unintentionally Zelle'd me 180 bucks. I've seen less urgency for an accidental sliced off finger.

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This day in history. 1968. Simon and Garfunkel released Mrs Robinson which was originally a salute to a booming industry.

One word. Plastics.

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Me: Yes! Early night! So tired.

Body: It's too quiet. Here are some weird pains that could be a heart attack.

Me: Stop. That's not a heart attack.

B: How about a dump of adrenaline for no reason.

Me: Seriously.

B: Mmm, anxiety...

Me: I hate you.

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For Passover in Wakanda, T’Challa changes his name to T’Matzo. Thank you.

Cerebrate
Cerebrate
Think to the music

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Don’t look for a needle in a haystack. Just buy another needle. Maybe buy two, in case you lose one in that haystack again, you weirdo.

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"Hey, can you switch instances? Your admin favorited a joke that I didn't appreciate once. Might need to block you otherwise. Oh, and that crowdfunding platform you use? Back in 2006 they let an organization I don't personally align with use their platform. You should abandon that. Also, -"

Shhhh. Let people enjoy things. I am all for being socially conscious but we can't boycott everything. We are so tired. Please go outside.

As with ANY multi-$$$$$$-aire, the law of the peons does not apply to the elite.
If found guilty, he should be penalized without any possibility of paying his way out.
Prison ? Yes. Loss of privileges. Certainly !
Painful retribution. Anything the thief must endure.
Mug shots, booking photos !
Hell yes. If you choose the criminal garb, wear it.
"If you can't do the time don't don't do the crime."

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Schooling is like warming up and stretching before your life long education begins.

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The older I get, the more I identify with Shaggy and Scooby's snack based motivational system

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