BobaFloutist

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by BobaFloutist 3y ago
You thinking like 30s? 60s? Maybe once humans turn 100 they're emotionally capable of being normal on the internet?
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by BobaFloutist 3y ago
The second you decide you're not prone to being irrational is the same second you give up any hope of policing your own rationality. It's actually pretty common for extremely intelligent, methodical scientists in one field to have
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by BobaFloutist 3y ago
I would rather get raped than die. Most people would. Edit: Actually, now that I think about it, what cases are you talking about where people get full on raped on public transit? That seems vanishingly rare, if at all extent.
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by BobaFloutist 3y ago
Ignoring the recreational pipeline, opioid addiction usually comes from chronic pain. You're a manual laborer. Your body gets slowly worn down by the job, and over time you get more and more dramatic joint and muscle pains but you don&
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by BobaFloutist 3y ago
I encourage you to check the stats, driving is one of the most dangerous things people routinely do, and nearly always far more dangerous than taking public transit.
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by BobaFloutist 3y ago
I mean classical music you follow the conductor, even as they bend the time faster or slower, or take unmarked pauses. The notation is a starting point to learn the baseline notes and rhythms. The actual end product is never going to actual
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by BobaFloutist 3y ago
Well, yeah, you're not supposed to invest money you expect to need in the short term.
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by BobaFloutist 4y ago
It would be a really cool coincidence if the temperature at which water boils happened to be the magic number that killed most bacteria (unless it killed them because it boiled water they depend on to function or something), but I don'
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by BobaFloutist 4y ago
They're not infinite, but I can't think of a concrete reason judges, lawyers, and juries aren't scalable to population. I can think of systemic limits, but none of them feel immutable.
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by BobaFloutist 4y ago
I'm curious if anyone has any answer beyond "flavor," which is a valid reason to do something, but is worth being explicit about.
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by BobaFloutist 4y ago
Teaching your kid not to play in busy streets wouldn't be victim blaming, it would be victim blaming if your kid got hit by a speeding car and people immediately started questioning how well you taught him street safety. The problem wi
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by BobaFloutist 4y ago
This is a frustrating reality, but, out of curiosity, did you ever try asking the name and/or department of the person calling you and using that to try to get back to them when calling back?