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Retired Computer Programmer/Analyst. My first job was using punched cards to program NCR minicomputers in Assembler (NEAT/3) in 1976, I currently play around with JS/React sometimes. Ageism is a crock of poop.
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In response, a man in the crowd stood up and identified himself as a veteran before unleashing a profanity-laced tirade against the lawmaker on stage. “You have nothing to say but lies,” the man shouted, prompting laughter and cheers from the audience .... www.mediaite.com/.../house-re...?

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If you want a glimpse of what life will be like when the Maga Fascist Takeover is complete & America is a Russian satellite, I recommend An Ordinary Woman. Corruption is rampant, knowing whom to bribe is key, & only the gullible tell the truth. Thanks Rush L, Fox, etc! www.imdb.com/title/tt8561...

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Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to complete the following acronym: DOGE___ = Department Of Giving Elon ___ Eg: DOGE$$$ = Department Of Giving Elon $$$ aka DOGEM = Department Of Giving Elon Money

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Icymi, "Donald Trump delivering remarks at the DOJ is like Pontius Pilate giving an Easter speech" deserves to be repeated, cos it's a good one!

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The fourth of four sets of video lectures I have watched recently about Mindfulness, Real Zen for the Real World offers a broader view of Buddhism - of which Right Mindfulness is just one of eight parts - along with some tips for making the most of it all www.thegreatcourses.com/courses/real...

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The third of four sets of video lectures I have watched recently about Mindfulness, Masters of Mindfulness explains how to access specific benefits of the practice. In particular, I liked the two lessons about Anger, because I've felt a lot of Anger recently www.thegreatcourses.com/courses/mast...

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The second of four sets of video lectures I have watched recently about Mindfulness, Practicing Mindfulness explains How one can practice it. It got me started actually meditating by stating the only way one can fail is to not try, and just 5 mins is enough www.thegreatcourses.com/courses/prac...

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The first of four sets of video lectures on Mindfulness I have watched recently, this one explains Why one should practice it. A major takeaway for me was learning about Negativity Bias, which has all too frequently haunted my idle thoughts www.thegreatcourses.com/courses/the-...

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Democrats Vow Not To Give Up Hopelessness

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THANKS TRUMP

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From the Cheap Shots at the end of this article: www.thebulwark.com/p/what-a-wee...

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I recently read The Death of Truth by Steven Brill. It details how the internet, by making it easy for lies to proliferate, has effectively killed the truth. www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-death-...

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Trump, the "chosen one", doesn't place his hand on the Bible at the inauguration

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