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Kids are asleep and it's a Friday night, so since you asked (you didn't), I am delivering. Here are my top 10 favorite old (~2010 and older) unreleased lana del rey songs, not in order.
#1
Mermaid Model
Classic oldschool Lizzie Grant. It's an almost lofi
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im ki**ing myself at the exact time i suspect sidney is trying to conceive on the off-chance i'm reborn as her baby
Sydney Sweeney at the GLAAD media awards. Liberals have lost control of even the gayest institutions.
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In early America norms were different and men were more comfortable being emotionally open and sharing sleeping quarters and beds. Assuming this means they had gay sex is ironically the most toxic masculinity I can imagine.
New Abraham Lincoln documentary suggests ex-president had secret, gay sex life: ‘Important missing piece of American history’
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citycels are like "ya it's safe, just keep your eyes to yourself, don't wear headphones, don't walk at night, pay attention to your surroundings, don't dress up, don't carry anything that looks nice, walk with a friend, and avoid this 30% of the city"
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Now it runs on a Python flask backend with a react dashboard for the president
not enough people know that the US’ nuclear arsenal ran on floppy disks up until June 2019
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Here’s my take on this- it’s not that we use physics & algebra in the real world. It’s that subjects like those are strength & conditioning for our brain.
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Modern Google is like what would happen if some religious order inherited a machine that turns air into gold, but none of them understand how it works. So they just built a temple around it, and guard it nonstop while occasionally praying to it.
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Its time for Biden to do a Hail Mary high-variance strategy. He has to call Trump the n word.
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It's sort of crazy we let this happen. America should just plainly threaten to kill their leaders if they don't release our citizens. What's the point of being a military empire if you don't protect the rights of your citizens?
An American dad faces 12 years in prison for having a tiny bit of hunting ammo in his carry on bag in Turks and Caicos.
He could miss his son growing up over this.
Do not visit there until he’s sent home. Let
@TCIPremier
know what you think about this!
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I’ve been cluster reading a lot of war memoirs recently, and I’ve noticed that compared to others, American soldiers never look forward to the glory of death. I see it in Japanese, German, Vietnamese soldiers, (Muslims obviously) but Americans fiendishly want to live.
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Google is sick. Despite their gigabrains, they are completely hijacked by a bunch of fucking weirdos that make everything they do end up lame and gimped.
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Killing a active shooter must feel so good if you’re a sniper
Shooter reportedly dead. MSNBC almost immediately cut to sniper overwatch - possibly the agent who returned fire
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Toddler daughter keeps asking me what would happen if I *didnt* take care of her, and I keep not answering the question and telling her “but I will take care of you”. And I think she’s convinced I’m just too stupid to understand counterfactuals.
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Progressives are in constant histrionics over gun laws, but if you complain about high murder rates they'll mock you "oh is the wittle baby scawed of some crime?"
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Taking my 2.5 year old daughter on a morning hike in the cold and she wants me to pick her up cause it’s “hard” and I’m trying to explain it’s good to do hard things, and realizing I’ve become Calvin’s dad.
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It’s sort of unbelievable the population is getting older and doctors are retiring, and the medical degree and residency cartel haven’t been intensely expanding in the face of these slow moving predictable events.
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I made the mistake of posting on reddit, saying that putting violent criminals in prison reduces crime.
Downvoted of course, with a response from someone saying science shows prison actually doesn't prevent crime, with a laundry list of 20 year old shit tier academic papers.
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You know a more parsimonious explanation for why the OpenAI employees are acting “cultish” is because they’re all about to lose literally millions of dollars each.
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I’m 34 with two kids and almost everyone is like “wow!!! Two kids already!!!”
The average number of kids had by my college classmate is:
0.8
We are in our late 30s and the median salary for our school at graduation is ~$90,000.
Total demographic disaster.
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No matter how much research I do, I just can't figure out why Japanese people don't get mercury poisoning (apparently?) despite eating so much seafood/tuna that we are warned about consuming too much of.
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My cousin, in her second year of uni with intro to datascience in R just completed, told me she saw a good internship at Microsoft in AI research for $9k/month she’s gonna apply to. Not making fun of her, just the sweet naïveté of youth.
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An honest, sincere answer would be this:
They set up a tent outside your home, use meth and scream at 3am, throw syringes and human waste around your door and near your kids, and scream at you in psychosis. The local government does nothing to protect you. I've experienced it.
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My most autistic quibble, which is correct, is that people who refuse to give probability estimates for things because "it is too uncertain" or gives "false precision" at a *deeply* fundamental level, misunderstand the purpose of probabilities.
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Time to check in on /r/teachers and see what's the latest on the funnel of the next generation
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I'm going to lose my mind. You can't look for variation in college GPA to SAT *AFTER* You use SAT as a selection mechanism as evidence as SATs validity.
People keep making this mistake, and they're fucking professors whose job it is to understand methodology.
@DLeonhardt
@OppInsights
According to the
@OppInsights
analysis standardized test scores explain less than 1/5 of the variation in college GPA. So over 80% of the variation in college grades exists among students with similar test scores. Does that sound like strong prediction to you?
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Honestly the Columbia admin should just free Palestine already. These students won’t stop protesting until they do.
BREAKING: Tonight at Columbia University, students continue to stand in solidarity with Palestine for the fourth night in a row.
“Free, free Palestine!”
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A notable autistic moment from undergrad was when at age 18 I met another student in a dining hall who told me he was a communist, and I got out my micro econ textbook to explain to him why he was specifically wrong.
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Wife looking at our baby boy and asks me “…when men have to pee… do their testicles get full” I swear to god
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“I felt like the blonde girl when I first graduated. She did nothing wrong, and learning to manage a life and a job is difficult and we should help new generations learn how, not mock them.”
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If my son got caught doing something like this I'd be pretty angry at him for being caught. I'll expect him to make horrific jokes with his friends to test moral boundaries, but I'll also expect him to have the good sense to not get caught.
"The girls were ranked from top to bottom as “wifeys”, “cuties”, “mid”, “object”, “get out” and then finally “unrapable”. "
This is sickening. And it isn't about one group of students at one school. This is our culture.
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In Interstellar they were always telling the bot like "Uhh okay buddy, let's turn sarcasm down to 40%" and that seemed so dumb and misunderstanding of how AI works. Now I do that exact thing when talking to LLMs.
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It seems like most online video games are only fun for the first bit, before min-maxxer autists ruin them. It's very hard to design a game robust to these losers.
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"The progressive elites say we're supposed to hate the bugs. But no bug has ever called me racist. So I traveled down to klendathu to sit down with a brain bug to get his perspective."
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“I have a postgraduate degree” I do too bro, and I never bring it up because I’m embarrassed about it
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Putin's Russia is such a tragedy, and weird right wing empathy with Russia is some of the most retarded shit I've ever seen. Russia has the civilizational depth to support and project tremendous cultural power. Russia has raw human capital on par with any of the smartest nations
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@Austen
sorry, sir, apparently you aren't aware: that wasn't real communism (which has never been tried)
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Turns out my strategy of simply reasoning with my toddler has not worked as it did in my head.
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Compulsively supporting the underdog in every situation is peak midwit. It takes real courage to keep the underdog down under your boot, where they belong.
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Talking to an LLM on something I'm an expert on: "Hmmm, I see why you think that, but you're not *quite* right, and you're wrong in some critical but subtle ways"
talking to an LLM on anything else: "Wow you're the smartest person I've ever known, how do you know everything?"
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Every number that you think is important in this world derives from some poorly managed excel spreadsheet managed by a 25 year old.
UN admits Gaza death toll wrong, with almost 50% fewer women, children killed than previously reported
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A great part about being a dad is you can randomly call oatmeal “goatmeal” and your kids will think you’re the funniest fucking person to ever exist.
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Would you believe me if I told you reddit used to be a place where smart, cool, libertarian nerds hung out?
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I think about Pearl Harbor and the pacific front a lot as a framework for war. I went to the WWII museum in Tokyo a few years ago, and you can tell they really try to get you to understand that, from their point of view, America started the war.
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The year is 2024. We are discussing AGI. And we *still* don't have a single 5000+ player FPS battle-sim game where you can recreate WW2 battles.
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The reason there will never again be games quite like WoW or oldschool runescape, is those worlds represented an initial escape for a certain type of young boy into a new world. For the first time in history, connecting a handful of lonely kids from each region with their peers.
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I mean most individuals do want to live. But in the ethos of war and the culture there is an acceptance of the glory of death. Whereas us soldiers don’t seem to have that. At least from my limited readings.
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Interesting thing about stuck culture, is all the hosts and musicians of our youth stepped aside for a while, thinking their wave had passed. But then nothing really progressed, now they are all coming back again or touring again because why not.
Jon Stewart is ready to carry election season on his back with his return to "The Daily Show."
More:
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Just read the most based impact statement. You can tell these are real scientists.
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The interesting thing happening in the modern video game world, is people are preferring to play the 10+ year old games made by giga high IQ hyper-nerds who designed fantastic games than their midwit corpo modern incarnations.
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Funniest thing about Enders game and Dune is the vast majority read one book and take away a simple lesson and meaning. Meanwhile the authors are writing like the 15th book of each series that delve into absurd schizo scifi mania.
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My father and brother in law are normie progressive libs, and when I hang out with them I just join in on the progressive banter cause I’m a well adjusted adult who doesn’t need to debate or distinguish my politics with my family.
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*guy who has never built anything in his life* “I’d solve this problem by first destroying everything built so far”
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> wake up
> feel physically terrible, bad mood
> 30 minute zone 2 cardio. 30 minute walk
> life is beautiful again
it can truly be that easy bros.
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I've lived in London/SF/DC/Seattle. Generally great experiences in all of them, but I'll never accept as normal that we should permit huge areas of our cities to be violently unsafe for certain people at certain times. This is insanely degenerate and unacceptable.
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Obama took keeping the techies on his side very, very seriously.
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If Taylor swift goes next America rules for 500 more years
Alexandria Daddario
Margot Robie
Nina Agdal
All have announced their pregnancies in the last month
The great American TFR resurgence through Millenial influencers/actors has begun
Greatest country on this planet
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everyone who codes already knows this, but the best tip i ever read on debugging ten years ago on hacker news is "if something is broken and you can't figure out why, try breaking it more"
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I’d trade a million more repeals of roe v wade and January 6th SCOTUS rulings just for our win in finally being able to arrest homeless people on the west coast, that’s how much I hate them.
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> be google ai eng
> your greatest work yet; context breakthroughs
> “finally recognition from the world”
> rlhf monkeys diversify your model
> everyone’s making fun of you online instead of obsessing over your brilliance like they do for OpenAI
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Wife: can you clean up?
Sure, im a cleanpilled kitchencel
Wife: ok…
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Can we maybe have a conversation now about letting in Somalians and other non-assimilating immigrants while my Indian and Chinese machine learning engineer friends are kicked out of our country? Is that maybe in the Overton window now?
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tbh I'm liking this new meta where insane people set themselves on fire instead of killing innocents for attention. we should encourage it.
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I've been watching the Shogun TV show, which reminded me how when I was 5 I read this kids book on Japan. But I misread Shogun as Shotgun, and thought Japan had a single shotgun, and whoever had control of it was the ruler.
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It's sort of unbelievably depressing up that one of the tastiest and healthiest foods, Tuna, needs to be limited in consumption simply due to mercury and heavy metal pollution. Like this was one of the few things we had that scores max on nutrition and taste.
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Ok this isn’t aging well I guess
We have no idea how lucky we are that two basically incompetent presidents are running and none of us (well, excluding the hyper-neurotic) are afraid of violent instability. In probably most times and places this would portend significant blood in the streets.
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A surreal part about growing older is as you figure things out you want to scream the answers at the new generation, but by time you've figured it out, you've grown old enough that they don't want to listen to you.
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A bunch of mostly midwit retards get to decide who the ceo is of openAI lmao
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This is what happens when the government abdicates responsibility for maintaining order out of misguided progressive ideas. It actually just makes everyone become more withdrawn and less empathetic -- you can't trust these people.
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It really sucks trying to sleep to go to work the next day and a group of 5 people are huddled ten feet away from your first floor bedroom smoking meth, yelling, and talking about their felonies. You'd think I'm making this up, but people who live around this stuff know i'm not.
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Zirp kinda fucked young people’s expectations. From when I decided I wanted to pivot into coding to when it happened, it took me about 4 years of the hardest I’ve worked in my life, nonstop grinding and studying every hour of the week. I sacrifice my 20s social life for it.
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Compared to many groups, mexican immigrants assimilates pretty well. but ima be honest, i mourn the loss of the parks from my childhood that aren't filled with people blasting music from their boom boxes.
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American Jews need to stop trying to reestablish victimhood status to gain favor. That ship has sailed, meta has changed. Time to take what is rightfully theirs, take the throne of unabashed oppressor and leader. Show us all what real power looks like.
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One of the tricks to being good at your job is sort of not caring if you get fired. I mean you can't not care too much, but you have to not care a little. Also this probably doesn't apply to most jobs, but feels true in tech.
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If OpenAI stays in the lead I'll keep using them cause their models are better. Simple as. But their insane content restrictions have slowly poisoned me into sort of hating their products, and I'm excited to switch off as soon as I can.
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I don't even slightly expect this to happen, but imagine if 5 month ago GPT4 was the pinnacle of AI. And no one discovers how to get back there. That'd sure be weird.
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#3
is interesting. Growing up my family was doctor rich, and we only ate out once a month due to cost. Also the whole concept of “foodie” was foreign to my 2007 era highschool college experience. No one knew what wagyu was. The university sushi spot was high-end for us.
Look, folks. It's possible for three things to be true at once:
1. Groceries are about 20% more expensive in dollar terms than they were three years ago
2. You income may have gone up, making those groceries more affordable for you
3. You are choosing to buy fancier food now
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As someone who leans conservative, in the Humean sense, it’s infuriating that the right spent literally all of its political capital, and then some, on fucking abortion. I want clean cities and low taxes, not women forced to carry unwanted pregnancies.
Why can Republicans no longer win?
Taylor Swift Democrats.
These are people who are comfortable with their biological sex and want normal lives and relationships.
They'd usually vote against the left. Except Republicans have become even bigger weirdos.
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The tswift deepfakes aren’t from some multi billion dollar proprietary model. There’s no stopping this. Lawsuits might help dissemination on certain sites, but the truth is, it’s over.
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Trade is so profoundly wealth generating that its positive expected value to be an empire with a god level military just to ensure it.
When economists model the extraordinary benefits of free trade, do they include the costs of fighting a war in Yemen because your economy depends on foreign shipping containers?
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Nytimes reports that when they fine-tune LLMs on polarized liberal or conservative text, the chatbot then answers in kind. Somehow this is a news story for them.
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For the record, and I’m not trying to be homophobic, I’m very respectful, but I do actually think it’s worse that it was gay sex.
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Principal scientist FANG friend of mine told me today that LLMs are overhyped and in two years no one will talk about them. I’d say we’re still so early but I think he might just be regarded idk.
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It's not that we lack the ability to make cities safe. It's that our populace is too WEAK AND GAY to do anything about it.
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Our toddler was having ongoing issues with dessert (what should we have? when? after dinner? I want it now!). So my wife and I decided we're just not doing dessert anymore, and our toddler seems... happy about it? I guess not worrying about it destressed her dinner.
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"sure you can lock him up for 12 years. But we're going to drone one person in your leadership every day until he's back home"
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JK Rowling is known to be a popular author of childrens' books, yet her fictional Wizard Sport doesn't even have a stable subgame perfect Nash Equilibrium
how are we supposed to reconcile this with belief that she's a good author?
The “golden snitch” should be such an embarrassing stain on JK Rowling’s career. A single, small element of a sport that completely negates the other hour of gameplay. It’s like if in basketball they made half court shots worth 75 points and left everything else the same.
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@simon_ohler
What I dislike is it is, in some sense, narcissistic on behalf of the advice-asker. It is putting their feelings and emotional satisfaction, and closure, as more worthy of respect than the counterparties.
Offloading your crush onto a third party who is not only married, but in a
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I haven’t cracked open my political game theory textbook in a while but having a two party game where they both run their worst retarded candidate isn’t supposed to be a Nash equilibrium.
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When I ask my wife if I’m shredded enough and should keep cutting or bulk she says she isn’t interested and doesn’t care. But when I ask a chat group of internet bros they all tell me I look good and give me advice. It’s never been more true.
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@yishan
@ciphergoth
Why would they want to stay and work for a company controlled by a board that has specifically said they'd rather ruin the company than succeed?
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If you don't get rid of an encampment fast, suddenly there are groups of people dealing fentanyl near your home. Then the deaths start. It's like an infestation. As soon as someone sets up a tent neat you, you need to figure out a way to get it gone *fast*.
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