Texas Guv Jets Off to Asia as Hurricane Beryl Lashes His State - eviltoast
  • fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com
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    5 months ago

    If an on-call senior systems administrator has plans, but a server goes down, do they continue on with their plans? Or go work on it?

    Governor is a job title. You place yourself where your priorities are. There is no conspiracy in that.

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      5 months ago

      We’ve gone from it being a vacation, to a conspiracy theory, to now out of order priorities.

      I agree that he should stay, but the ever shifting justification for the outrage, without any admission that the previous explanations were contrived, just kind of proves my point that this isn’t about being reasonable, but outraged.

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        5 months ago

        I haven’t been on that ride with you. It’s been about priorities for me since my first comment (for this particular episode, of which there are many).

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          5 months ago

          Actually I take that back, I reread your comment and I misinterpreted it. My bad.