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by EA-3167 1y ago
He says a lot of things, why should we assume that this is the rare occasion of him telling the truth? Note that I don't particularly want our president flying in a golden jet either, and think he's a complete waste of carbon, but
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by EA-3167 1y ago
Why would a single human death, or even a few deaths a year matter to the policy? Dogs kill people, bees kill people, lots of things kill people and plenty of those things don't even serve as much of a purpose as wild wolves. If there
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A New Cause of Atherosclerosis(science.org)
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Ubiquitous Technical Surveillance Demands Broader Data Protections(lawfaremedia.org)
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Coercive Care: Southern Europe's Reliance on Elder Restraints(undark.org)
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by EA-3167 1y ago
If you really believe that, then IMO you owe it to yourself to start spending more time offline talking to people who aren't anonymous, trolling, or click farming.
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Transhumanism Should Focus on Inequality, Not Living Forever(undark.org)
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by EA-3167 1y ago
The government doesn't pay for things, we do through our taxes that they spend. So... instead of paying a markup on just your own consumption, you want to be taxed to pay for the subsidy on EVERYONE'S consumption?
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by EA-3167 1y ago
Unfortunately for Tesla their look, their brand, and the associations of being "very into Tesla" are quite tainted by Elon Musk. What his association with Trump couldn't do, his double Hitlergruß managed effortlessly, and the
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AI Can Make You Laugh. But Can It Ever Be Humorous?(undark.org)
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Peering into the 'Double Black Box' of National Security and AI(lawfaremedia.org)
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by EA-3167 1y ago
It is at least somewhat concerning, and I don't believe there's any need to resort to bigotry to make that case. Simply from the perspective of geopolitics (i.e. the recent statements by Wang Yi stating that Beijing doesn't w
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by EA-3167 1y ago
The adoption rate seems driven by a race to bottom, a desire to control "the next big thing" before someone else does, executive reflex, and some real use cases. But then we saw the same thing with Crypto, tons of money poured int
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by EA-3167 1y ago
You could be right, but I'm not the one here who's paycheck depends on AI being worth more than the cost.
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by EA-3167 1y ago
- The birth of the space age, and more realistically the birth of the ICBM and satellite age. Both key to national security, and in the context of a cold war. - 40% of long-distance ton miles travel by rail in the US. This represents a VAST
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by EA-3167 1y ago
I suppose it's possible at that point, possibly to try and stem the process. The question is just how rapidly this condition emerges, and I suspect (although this is just a suspicion) that the time between onset and a severe reaction i
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by EA-3167 1y ago
Yes, dialysis is surprisingly good at filtering out viral particles, but... that's not desirable in this case. After all these viruses are carrying the therapeutic payload, if you filter them out then you might as well not introduce th
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by EA-3167 1y ago
He was on record advocating for dictatorship. I'm not saying that in a typically hyperbolic, social media sense either, he used the terminology himself. So yes, when a state news agency is announcing the death of someone who's maj
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by EA-3167 1y ago
Happily the state of the world isn't the result of recognizing the state of the world, and attempting to avoid hypocrisy. Instead the world is a complex system that defies easy discussions on social media, motivated by overly simplisti
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by EA-3167 1y ago
Wait until you hear about the EU! https://e360.yale.edu/digest/europe-russia-ukraine-war-natur... Hell, a Spanish company just violated export sanctions and sold a machine used to make artillery barrels to Russia, and
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by EA-3167 1y ago
That's the problem, kids were using nicotine less and less often before vaping, and vaping reversed that trend. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10741819/ Here's the statistical breakdown from th
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by EA-3167 1y ago
The narrative of vapes as "tools to quit tobacco" really doesn't hold up. I'm not saying that you can't make it work, some people do, but it's not the primary use and it doesn't account for the explosion o
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by EA-3167 1y ago
It's there for the sub-set of people who truly care, or want to socially signal that they care. It's like... Tony's Chocolonely or any of the fair trade centric chocolates. They exist, they make sales, and you know who blows
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Partners or Provocateurs? Private-Sector Involvement in Offensive Cyber Ops(lawfaremedia.org)
4 points by EA-3167 1y ago|0 comments
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by EA-3167 1y ago
It's a classic case of revealed vs declared preferences. People overwhelmingly say they want everything ethically sourced, but they reveal that they don't want to pay more for it, which makes ethically sourced anything a luxury
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Do Indoor Pools Need to Close for Lightning?(undark.org)
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The Year When Pregnancy Was a Fashion Statement(thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
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by EA-3167 1y ago
You famously the key point of slavery (at least the sort that existed in what would become The Confederacy) is that it was for life, heritable, and you had no way out, no human rights, and if you tried to escape you were hunted down and tor
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by EA-3167 1y ago
The Menu is... overly sincere, I won't spoil it, but it's the "Restaurant as cult environment" movie. In fact the question of lacking sincerity is framed as "the audience casually disregards the immense effort and d
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by EA-3167 1y ago
Like many here, before I read the article I assumed this was intended to be some sort of filtering mechanism... which is a bit dystopian, but IMO the truth is much MUCH more bizarre. We're talking about a fancy restaurant that research

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