charonn0

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[–] charonn0@startrek.website 9 points 3 months ago

You shouldn't help old ladies cross the street anyway

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JESczegwk0g

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 40 points 3 months ago (7 children)
[–] charonn0@startrek.website 9 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The trick is to bounce both legs but in opposite directions. When one is going up the other is going down, cancelling each other out.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 1 points 3 months ago

I've still got my Nintendo 64, and I sometimes boot up Goldeneye for old time's sake.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 34 points 3 months ago (2 children)

One cannot reign innocently: the insanity of doing so is evident. Every king is a rebel and a usurper.

-Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, 1792

Or, put in modern terms: There is no such thing as an innocent billionaire.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 7 points 3 months ago

It could certainly be used as evidence in your favor. Whether it by itself would be enough to exonerate you would depend on things like the evidence against you and how much weight the jury gave to your records.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 26 points 3 months ago

These are known as souvenir plots. Generally, you aren't buying the land, but rather you're buying a contractual right to prevent the actual owner from developing the land.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 12 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Californian. No.

It wouldn't solve any problems that can't be solved by other means, and it would create new problems that we haven't had to worry about before. It'd be a net loss for everyone involved.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 11 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Californian. No.

It wouldn't solve any problems that can't be solved by other means, and it would create new problems that we haven't had to worry about before. It'd be a net loss for everyone involved.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 5 points 3 months ago

Insufficient data for a meaningful answer.

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