true, true

why do so many people think that what they see with their eyes must be the truth

thats a very important point. thank you for making that clear.
i think this is where mastodon has an advantage.
also hosting on vps does not come with a guarentee for privacy. especially in US

fake activism button

dopamine button

if u want privacy then join diaspora and use aspects. better yet: host an instance.

reminds me of homeless hotspot project

speaking of the world…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triatominae “kissing bugs”

paris,france has seemed to have been affected by bedbugs recently: BBC: Bedbug panic sweeps Paris as infestations soar before 2024 Olympics

germany has an immigration(or long visit) program that requires 2y of specialized training.

it could raise rent prices if you live in an attractive city. college educate people may use the available data to inform the confidence of their relocation decisions. also realestate speculators, but mostly there are better sources.

gadgetbridge

how is nobody afraid of bedbugs?

im just overwhelmed by the endless flood of minor services that leach “a dollar here… a dollar there”. add them all up and they drain you dry.
skip some and you lose essential coverage. "just $2 more a month… i swear bro! "

washing pants is cheaper than heater bill.

Harris’s Hope: Getting Right-Leaning Voters to Shift to the Left

“Democrats see a narrow opening to peel away center-right voters bothered by abortion bans and by the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.”

“Ms. Harris and her allies have made persuasion of moderate and even right-leaning voters a central aspect of their closing strategy”

environmentalists might not like it for obvious reasons.

related: https://sfstandard.com/2024/10/23/la-times-opinion-editor-quits-after-billionaire-kills-endorsement/

politics is all about masses and mobs

anyone who has this kinda money would probably just store data on cloud storage provider. unless they are the provider.

this *seems* long overdue