Bank-internal credit scores existed since 1965 at Citibank… Then some Citibank employees formed their own company, FICO, to sell scores to banks without data or computing power to do so

Another way to think about this is that those projects that have a more structured approach to documentation have a better chance at lasting longer, attracting more contributors, and making more lasting impacts

Can Lemmy be searched effectively?

That’s why FOSS ends up forking and forking

USA democracy is in a big doo-doo if it depends on candidates signing pledges to avoid being overthrown

Unless you live in places like cities around Los Angeles

The judge just said that the lawmakers who wrote the law and were elected by the people to do that writing didn’t consider electricity as a requirement of the people they represented

I’ve seen both indians and Pakistanis complain about how it was done but they also admit there was no way to do it cleanly and the religious differences would eventually spill over politics and cause the territory of India/Pakistan to be as unstable as the middle east

And how come he is still among the ones who breathe?

Heh

If the lawyers get disbarred then Trump gains time but the lawyers’ careers are fucked

An angry mob with strong will to unalive certain people before the #3 in the line of succession would be a major concern

Amazing that the founding fathers didn’t contemplate the possibility of a felon under active lawsuits becoming speaker

Scottish - it is somehow more intelligible for me (not from anglosphere countries)

The ideal internet was open and free if you could pay hosting and bandwidth costs - generally those who were associated with universities could

Work smart, not hard. That’s still a winning argument for me

Tis a good time for Macarthism to return

Me too but the decay of retail is happening everywhere, thanks to internet shopping

Why they care about twitter

By “judicial side” you mean “Poland is going Hungary/Israel judicial style”?