KittenInABox

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Who Counts as Irish? [video](youtube.com)
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
Bro now you're assuming a guy is baiting you when, as far as I can see, he was just protesting his wife being in the category of what you called "hood rats". You're the one that extrapolated your bad experience to all pa
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
Dude, you're the one who used your subjective negative experiences and made them so broad as to encompass a woman with cancer. Someone might've given you a bad experience but you're the one who took that and decided to broade
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
> AI art is getting better but still it's very easy for me to quickly distinguish AI result from everything else, because I can visually inspect the artifacts and it's usually not very subtle. I actually disagree in that it&#x2
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
I think we should be more generous, given the fact that we cannot reproduce many findings in our own field (computer science) given the hardware to do so is limited to such few entities...
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Oracle's Ellison joins Musk and Zuckerberg in controlling platforms billions see(boingboing.net)
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
Part of an issue is that there's already in existence a lot of manual entry and a lot of small/regional courts with a lot of specificity for individual jurisdictions. Unification of standards is a long way away, I mean, tech hasn&
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
If my wife suggested that we need to manage our budget by curbing just my spending on the occasional Steam sale, instead of figuring out a way to downsize our two SUVs, I would consider her a huge piece of shit. [In comparison, the governme
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
I flagrantly disagree that disbelieving someone's disability or believe someone is exaggerating because it doesn't mean their preconceived notions is something that can be helped if the culturally known depictions were specific to
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
I would posit your issue is not in co-option of terminology but in that ableism is still rampant and these are people who wouldn't take your wife seriously even if you described her symptoms. I have conditions that people do not uwu cu
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
And what I know with ADHD is that the incapacity to handle dumb meetings is just one definition of functioning. Maybe you don't need medication to clean yourself enough to prevent skin issues, prevent addiction to substances, compulsiv
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
In my understanding ADHD is one of the few conditions that is extremely well studied and consistently appears to be a certain % of the population regardless of nationality with very strongly correlated negative outcomes with their suite of
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
Would 6 years paid stipend also help for the rest of the woman's life as she has to restart her career?
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
If I'm already benefiting from a new boiler, I don't need another new boiler just to get the $5000 tax credit. This is silly. There are benefits to being a working parent vs a stay at home parent and if you have access to stay a
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
If my neighbor already gets a $5000 tax credit remodeling his bathroom or installing a new/greener boiler. Should I get $5000 for not remodeling?
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
> The first slide featured a drawing of a hexagon formed by six linked arms — various shades of brown and tan, the lightest one bearing a holocaust prisoner number tattoo — with the words “‘Never Again’ Can’t Only Mean Never Again For Je
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Our Preoccupation with Protein Intake(erictopol.substack.com)
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I'm Sad That the World That Inspired Me to Get into This Game Is Now Gone(decodingeverything.com)
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
Individual authors had to join the class action lawsuit, sadly. They were not all automatically registered for each violation.
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
As someone who is not in the world of surrogacy: how much control does someone typically have over a surrogate during the pregnancy? Also what are you supposed to do in the event a surrogate has irreparable harm like losing a uterus or deat
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In Trump's Federal Work Force Cuts, Black Women Are Among the Hardest Hit(nytimes.com)
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
It isn't clear to me that one is causal to the other. It uses for example the top NYT bestseller books sentence complexity. But that might mean that the media ecosystem is intentionally pushing simpler books, as we know the bestseller
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The Baby Died. Whose Fault Is It?(wired.com)
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Philly's experiment giving cash to struggling renters is working(inquirer.com)
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Testing Prosocial Interventions Using Generative Social Simulation(arxiv.org)
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
> This is just one example amongst hundreds. There are loads of these male athletes with male physiological advantage taking medals in women's sports. Then where are they in the olympics? Why didn't trans women take over all me
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
> Mediocre men-who-purport-to-be-women beating outstanding actual women, is analogous to a mediocre athlete juicing to beat his more talented competitors. Does this actually happen? I remember seeing the first transgender woman competing
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
I'm merely responding with the bad faith reading you're presenting here, as woman is a squishy and cultural word to describe an additionally squishy biological set of states. At no point does the article declare them not to be wom
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
> Haven't we already established that chromosomes do not determine gender? I would think so but I think there's a ton of cultural pain points around this. These are people who identify as women but are being told that they may
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by KittenInABox 1y ago
Should have a (2016) added to it. The paper is here: http://press.endocrine.org/doi/10.1210/jc.2016-2248 I wonder what research into prevalence has done now, close to 10 years later and with way more political foc

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