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  • The Internet has a tendency to amplify these bad behaviors.

    It’s been said that the fastest way to get an answer to your programming question is to get someone to give you the wrong answer. Everyone jumps to correct that person much faster than they want to just answer a question.

    To some degree, you have to expect people to be assholes, and you have to navigate around that. It does really suck though.





  • The money doesn’t care till you fuck with the money, and this does in a way that they can’t exactly lash out in retaliation.

    This is true, but this doesn’t fuck with the money. A one-day strike just moves the spending to a different adjacent day. People still need their food and stuff.

    Data-wise, this would come up as a tiny blip in an otherwise unchanged pattern of spending. Easily rejected by most analysts as an outlier.

    I guess I have more faith in a massive crowd demonstrating than I do in a one-day strike. At least one of them puts on a public spectacle