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NastyNative

@ NastyNative @mander.xyz

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  • Nobody panics when things go "according to plan."

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  • Not caring about their CEO being shot? lol brainwashed!

  • Nobody panics when things go "according to plan."

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  • Let me see the list of Americans dead because they were denied coverage. Then I’ll care!

  • What's the greatest videogame of all time?

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  • Mario bros 3 - it felt like a SNES game

  • Migrating emails from Gmail to new email server

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  • Use skykick its like 12 bucks per mailbox. They have live support so they will even help you setup the migration.

  • Opinion | Biden isn't escalating the war in Ukraine — he's doing the right thing

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  • Removing chemicals from our food is breaking it more????

  • Opinion | Biden isn't escalating the war in Ukraine — he's doing the right thing

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  • I see reading comprehension is not your thing!

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  • At this point I dont care who runs the FDA. My son can do a better job! When has the FDA been great???? Thats right never! You know they approve cancer chemicals in our food that its illegal in the rest of the world. Yet you are concerned with some one who is looking to eliminate it??

  • Opinion | Biden isn't escalating the war in Ukraine — he's doing the right thing

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  • Opinion | Biden isn't escalating the war in Ukraine — he's doing the right thing

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  • This decision is leading to another 90K NK troops and possible Yemen might send troops as well. The perpetual agitation of escalation cant be anymore clear. Yeah Russia deserves this but in no way is this not escalation.

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  • I hate to break it to you but the FDA has always been a shit show! Change is good!

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  • Thanks brain!

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  • The FDA's policies have faced significant criticism for jeopardizing consumer safety. For instance:

    Drug Approval Issues: Fast-track approvals have introduced drugs with limited evidence of safety, such as Aduhelm for Alzheimer's, which showed little benefit but posed risks. Harmful drugs are often slow to be withdrawn from the market.

    Food Safety Loopholes: The GRAS designation allows companies to self-certify food additives without FDA oversight. Substances like potassium bromate, linked to cancer and banned internationally, remain in U.S. foods due to regulatory gaps.

    Industry Influence: Close ties between FDA leaders and corporations raise concerns about conflicts of interest and impartiality in decision-making.

    Weak Post-Market Oversight: The FDA lacks resources to monitor and act on safety issues after products are on the market, leaving harmful substances in circulation.

    Some decision-makers should be held accountable for actions or policies that have negatively impacted public health and safety. A comprehensive overhaul of the food system is urgently needed to prioritize transparency, improve nutritional standards, and ensure consumer well-being.

  • All the other brands went along

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  • As an IT professional, I encounter this frequently—people attempt to save money, only to end up with subpar equipment that hampers their ability to perform their work. In the end, they often lose more money than they would have saved, all because they focused on saving that small amount upfront. Cost savings are not always advantageous; it's akin to the saying, 'Saving a penny to spend a dollar'.

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  • I believe a significant issue with laptops, in general, lies in the ethical and environmental concerns surrounding the mining of precious metals and components, often carried out by underprivileged workers. The cost of materials and manufacturing remains low, while profit margins for companies continue to grow.

    For example, Apple has experienced remarkable growth from 2010 to the present, yet laptop prices have only risen rather than decreased, despite advances in technology and economies of scale. This raises important questions about fairness and sustainability in the industry.

    In a way, it feels as though we are being taken advantage of, all while maintaining a positive facade. This, of course, doesn't even address the anti-consumer practices surrounding the repair and maintenance of Apple devices.

    https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/AAPL/apple/stock-price-history

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  • Laptops from the 2010s represented a peak in design and performance, but since then, it feels like we've seen consistent downsizing and downgrades. Take the latest Intel CPUs, for instance—it's as if the marketing pitch is, 'It may not be very powerful, but at least it’s energy-efficient.' It’s almost as though manufacturers are catering to a market they perceive as indifferent, and we, as consumers, continue to accept diminishing returns while paying increasingly higher prices. This trend reflects a broader issue in life today: settling for less while being charged more.

    This picture captures the essence of that realization, and it is truly heart-wrenching.

  • Embarrassed Teslas Drivers Buying Huge Numbers of Anti-Elon Bumper Stickers

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  • People criticize him now because of his association with and support for Trump.

  • Now playing in Canada

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  • That's impressive! Great job assisting someone like me, who would likely have been stuck in the snow.

  • Now playing in Canada

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  • I have the option to work from home, and I understand that not everyone has this privilege, which makes my comment come across as somewhat inconsiderate.