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Los Angeles Wants Its Citizens to Stay at Home for the 2028 Olympics by Brkdncr in c/news@lemmy.world

[-] Brkdncr@artemis.camp 29 points 8 months ago

They could relive major streets and create dedicated bus lanes.

They could prioritize the surface train stoplights.

They could create protected bike and scooter lanes.

Or they could blame the residents for trying to get around town.

Joe Biden wants more people to start living in empty offices by Brkdncr in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

[-] Brkdncr@artemis.camp 43 points 8 months ago

All high rise office buildings should be incentivized to have residential space. Let’s try and fix the housing issues and reduce cars/traffic at the same time.

Israel Gaza: Community frozen as Hamas atrocities continue to emerge by Brkdncr in c/world@lemmy.world

[-] Brkdncr@artemis.camp 25 points 8 months ago

It’s possible they are both awful, but individually yes this report is rough to read.

Part of why internet search sucks is that many gave up trying in the face of Google. by Brkdncr in c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

[-] Brkdncr@artemis.camp 34 points 9 months ago

Did you sleep through the search engine wars? Not a single search engine was good. There were sites dedicated to sending your search to all of the search engines at once.

Google showed up and it was game over. Their ad sales took off, and then they came out with gmail with 1gb of free storage and everyone went nuts for it since trying to stay under 15mb for your local isp was a pain in the ass.

Google disrupted very hard and continued to do so in many ways for a long time.

Alabama school band director says he was 'just doing my job' before police arrested him by Brkdncr in c/news@lemmy.world

[-] Brkdncr@artemis.camp 38 points 9 months ago

In many places if you’re found guilty of committing a crime and it’s “gang related” then the consequences go up. I think the same should happen to cops.

I’m not talking about the actions that can be debated, I’m talking about the ones where a fool did something egregious like tase a teacher for not obeying unnecessary instructions.

Elon Musk Agrees to Sell a Portion of Starlink Assets to the U.S. Department of Defense by Brkdncr in c/ukraine@sopuli.xyz

[-] Brkdncr@artemis.camp 57 points 9 months ago

“Here is every illegal thing you’ve done since you were conceived, including the ones in countries that the US has an extradition agreement with. Also, here is how much we will pay you to be our bitch. Would you like to continue this discussion?”