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These 12 major companies caved to the far right and stopped DEI programs in c/news

[–] corvett 12 points 1 month ago (31 children)

How about we hire and promote people who are correct for the job, regardless of their gender or race?

what was the last game you played in 2024? in c/games

[–] corvett 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Phantasy Star (the first one)

Xmas songs from work are now stuck in my head. Spirits, what should I listen to make them go away? Help plz in c/askouija

[–] corvett 1 points 2 months ago

O

YSK: In economics, a negative income tax (NIT) is a system which reverses the direction in which tax is paid for incomes below a certain level. in c/youshouldknow

[–] corvett 6 points 2 months ago

Let's be honest, if the US did something like this, the ultra wealthy who are already not paying taxes would find ways to game more money out of the system.

But it could still help a lot of people.

Texas governor threatens to pull children’s hospital funding over doctor’s viral post in c/news

New Zealand Covid inquiry finds vaccine mandates were ‘reasonable’ in c/news

It's pretty cruel, particularly for non-native English speakers, that 'lose' and 'loose' seemingly switched spellings, meanings and pronunciations with each other when no one was looking in c/showerthoughts

[–] corvett 2 points 3 months ago (5 children)

This guy was British, rhyming "via" with "choir"

Previous, precious; fuchsia, via; Pipe, snipe, recipe and choir

It's pretty cruel, particularly for non-native English speakers, that 'lose' and 'loose' seemingly switched spellings, meanings and pronunciations with each other when no one was looking in c/showerthoughts

[–] corvett 8 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Loose rhymes with Goose

Is this what every election is like? in c/nostupidquestions

[–] corvett 4 points 3 months ago

Not every, but a lot of them yes.

We might be living the final moments of not being terrified what the US President is going to do in c/showerthoughts

[–] corvett 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

It's a mail-in ballot

Day 109 of posting a Daily Screenshot from the games I’ve been playing until I forget to post Screenshots in c/games

[–] corvett 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

It's such a luxury to be able to play video games 100+ days in a row. I'm lucky to get a couple hours one day every fortnight

How do you officially pronounce a possessive like: " Travis' "? in c/nostupidquestions

[–] corvett 35 points 3 months ago

Travissiz