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by Dig1t 2y ago
This is a partisan political article. >supposed anti-conservative bias. CNN and MSNBC are at all time low viewership, reported trust in the media is at a historic low. This mistrust is due to intense partisan bias in most news sources. F
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I'm talking about this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_general_intelligenc... >Artificial general intelligence (AGI) is a type of artificial intelligence (AI) that matches or surpasses human cognitive
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I'm going to favorite this thread and come back with a comment in 10 years. I think it will be fun to revisit this conversation. If you really don't think that this line of research and development is leading to AGI then I think y
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by Dig1t 2y ago
>Sexual violence is violence, yes? You can define sexual violence in a lot of ways, it's a pretty loose term, I know there are some people who would consider non-consensual arm touching or strong language to be sexual violence. Most
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From the article: >The impulse behind it is a sense of helplessness over a long-term rise in violent crime. Ten years ago Sweden, with 10m people, had one of the lowest rates of gun violence and murder in Europe. It now has one of the hi
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by Dig1t 2y ago
>The impulse behind it is a sense of helplessness over a long-term rise in violent crime. Ten years ago Sweden, with 10m people, had one of the lowest rates of gun violence and murder in Europe. It now has one of the highest, averaging a
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by Dig1t 2y ago
Saying that all immigrants behave the same across the world is like saying all groups of people are the same. The failure of Syrian, Afghan, and Iraqi immigrants to integrate into Swedish culture is well documented. They exist almost as a s
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Previous context: https://maxread.substack.com/p/the-man-who-bought-pine-bluff...
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Man who tried to buy Pine Bluff, AR running for mayor [video](youtube.com)
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Maybe he was living in Antarctica for the last 24 years and thought it might be the defunct video game retailer, FuncoLand. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FuncoLand
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https://www.washingtonpolicy.org/publications/detail/the-42-... >In 2021, the Biden Administration passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which included a provision to give $42.5 billion to the Broa
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by Dig1t 2y ago
In a lot of cases, older stuff is actually better by many objective criteria. I love old tools, both hand tools and power tools. There are many criteria by which you could judge the older tools, made in the USA, Canada, or UK, and say they
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by Dig1t 2y ago
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2746906/#:~:text=Mo... . >Most tuberculosis (TB) cases in the US are diagnosed in foreign-born persons, and undocumented foreign-born may face particular barriers to time
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Why are people so good at their hobbies? [video](youtube.com)
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How is accusing him of being a Nazi, an extremist, a dictator, etc "taking the high ground"? He was already president once and was provably NOT Hitler..
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There’s evidence that they have done, and currently do, a better job predicting election outcomes than polling. Are you sure you don’t like them just because they are currently predicting the person that you don’t like is going to win the U
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In articles like these: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/real-estate/who-s-outbiddin... "Who's outbidding you by tens of thousands of dollars for that home of your dreams? A hedge fund" I am assumin
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by Dig1t 2y ago
(Playing devil's advocate, I agree with you personally) Unless the investor is willing to pay significantly more than a local family, this could deprive your heirs of money that they otherwise would have received. Especially in a world
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He’s also selling pillow cases for $24.98. Which secret hate symbol is that one?
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This is just a Q-anon level conspiracy theory. The ADL has a database full of “hate symbols” that nobody uses or some random person on the internet used one time. It’s a joke and the ADL uses it to bully other groups and people into silence
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by Dig1t 2y ago
If you find many of these groups on X or Facebook, you’ll find a slew of comments accusing them of being Feds. The Patriot Front is a good example. Go to any post they make on social media and you’ll see dozens of comments making fun of the
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by Dig1t 2y ago
How about free labor? Are you interested in people who want to work for free?
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Because we'll all be dead soon and I want to have achieved something great with the short time I was given on this planet.
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Israel gets most of its water from desalination. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_supply_and_sanitation_... California is discussing rationing water. Nevada is a dry empty expanse, Arizona is pulling the dregs out
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Am I reading this wrong or does it seem like the majority of these are for Harris/Democrats?
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I mean, you could make a simple and cheap bottle out of aluminum probably? We had shampoo before the widespread usage of plastic bottles, though you are right that they used to come in glass. Perhaps we could use that fancy unbreakable sovi
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Reminder that the FDA denied a petition last year to ban these chemicals in food packaging. https://www.fda.gov/food/hfp-constituent-updates/fda-respond... There is already a mountain of research showing that phth
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Couldn’t this also be handled by hiring some more cops and having them patrol at times and locations where these things happen? I don’t feel like the creeping surveillance tech we are seeing is better at all than just hiring some more human
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So why isn’t this a problem in China, Russia, Korea, Japan, or Taiwan? There are many poor countries with people who would benefit from the increased standard of living in the countries I listed. Also it’s obvious that many incoming migrant
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Isn’t that just an appeal to authority?

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