Lucius Finkter
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Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
Not The Onion@lemmy.world•Politician who said he had dwarfism accused of being a child after passport leakEnglish
142·3 days agoJust in case there any kilogenerians?
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.world•After public killings by ICE forced a rhetorical retreat, the new DHS Secretary vowed to keep enforcement "out of the headlines." Since then, 44 people have died in ICE custody.English
5·3 days agoSo it’s like the police, but secret. I think that has been done before 🤔
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
science@lemmy.world•7% of adults in the United States say that at some time in their life, they have thought about shooting someone elseEnglish
92·5 days agoIf you’ve never thought about shooting someone, then on what basis can you even say that shooting someone is wrong?
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
News@lemmy.world•Trump’s trade wars turn tomatoes into luxury items with some stores selling a box for $93English
393·5 days agoAm I supposed to know how much a box of tomatoes normally costs? How big of a box? Why not give the price increase as a percentage?
I hate headlines.
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
Undertale and Deltarune@lemmy.world•chat do you think Zohran will do itEnglish
3·13 days agoIt’s this MatPat’s alt account?
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
politics @lemmy.world•Takeaways from the DNC autopsyEnglish
5·13 days agoIt’s not a good look for the party that is harping on the Epstein files to be reluctantly releasing redacted documents in responsive to widespread outrage.
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
Comic Strips@lemmy.world•Aging Millennial Humor [Sarah Scribbles]English
98·13 days agoThere’s a difference between being funny and referencing something funny. This isn’t humor, it’s recall.
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
And Finally...@feddit.uk•Nintendo's Talking Flower toy told me "it feels good to be alive" after I arrived home from a funeral, so those batteries are coming outEnglish
2·13 days agoFunerals are already celebrations of life. At least, every one that I have been to has been.
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
Privacy@programming.dev•Notice Given to Parents: Researchers Wanted Preschool Teachers to Wear Cameras to Record Everything They Saw From a First-Person Perspective, Including The Children They Were Teaching, to Train AI.English
1·15 days agoIt says the program is opt-out. So no, they are not asking permission. They are informing you what will happen if you don’t intervene.
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
politics @lemmy.world•The E-Trade presidency: Trump trades stocks while America burns / The tangled web between Trump’s stock purchases, his policies, and blatant promotion is a new low for a corrupt regime.English
2·16 days agoMorgan Stanley is not mentioned in the article.
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
politics @lemmy.world•The E-Trade presidency: Trump trades stocks while America burns / The tangled web between Trump’s stock purchases, his policies, and blatant promotion is a new low for a corrupt regime.English
5·16 days agoSeems weird to call out a specific brokerage that doesn’t have any specific connection to Trump just to reference an advertisement from a quarter century ago.
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
United Kingdom@feddit.uk•David Lammy promises 25% cut in number of children jailed while they await trialEnglish
2·16 days agoHe said: “Growing up in Tottenham in the 1980s, my biggest fear was ending up in prison. That may sound irrational, but in truth it was the fate of so many young Black boys like me.
“You saw it happen slowly at first. People missed school, got into petty trouble, started hanging around with the wrong crowd. No one stepped in to pull them back. For us, going to jail didn’t feel shocking or distant. It felt almost inevitable.
I don’t understand why he thought going to jail was something that would ‘happen’ to him. As if he can’t just choose to not break laws.
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
science@lemmy.world•Don’t reach for the bug spray: scientists find insects may feel pain after crickets nurse sore antennaeEnglish
2·19 days agoOk, now do sponges. Is it obvious sponges feel pain? How can you tell it’s obvious?
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
science@lemmy.world•Don’t reach for the bug spray: scientists find insects may feel pain after crickets nurse sore antennaeEnglish
11·19 days agoWhy would you assume another organism can feel pain without any proof? Rationalism requires skepticism.
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
Technology@lemmy.world•Twin brothers wipe 96 gov't databases minutes after being firedEnglish
6·21 days agoWhy were they storing passwords in plaintext in the databases?!
Lucius Finkter@piefed.socialto
Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•is it a scam, or double the value?English
0·2 months agoWhatever happened to the mom-and-pop magnet stores that sold fine, locally-produced magnets made by hand with love?

They are exploiting a vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to privileged information. Sounds hackery to me. It’s not their fault that Zuck made it easy.