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La1n
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I don't agree humanities natural state was poverty. Yes, they were poor compared to now, but resources were shared and no one was "breaking out on their own". If you had a good hunt this was shared with the community, unlike
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>And since the natural state of humanity is poverty (after all we all started as hunter-gatherers), breaking out of it on your own is extraordinary. The natural state was sharing resources and taking care of a small group of people. Not
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Well in the times of cavemen we also didn't have 26 people owning as much as the poorest half of the world. So while it might not have been the issue then, that doesn't mean it can't be now. Things can have multiple causes, a
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>So eager to remove choices from someone else. Oh people can't afford a car if it has seatbelts? Poor people should be able to buy unsafe cars! It's their choice!
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>So if you move to a world where selling your data for services isn't available, then you're forcing them to pay and since we've determined they can't pay, all you're doing is removing the choice from them and fo
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>That sounds like you do have a choice: spend more money. This is not an option for everyone. Don't poor people deserve privacy too?
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I specifically had to sign a consent form before starting therapy, with exactly how my data would be handled and what could or could not be done with it. I think that is SOP in the field. edit: This is in the EU
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How much does the pool take? Or better, what are the costs?
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>Guantanamo the prisoners have a modicum of rights There are prisoners there that have never been even charged. They are being tortured, tapes and records are being destroyed. These people have no rights.
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> Look at HK and ask them under which regime they would prefer to live in. And if you ask minorities that go to jail for years for non-violent crime, or marijuana possession they would likely say something else.
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Calling someone a shill, or implying they are is not helpful to any discussion. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23839602 "I'm merely saying that the overwhelming majority of the insinuations and accusations t
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Yes? So? That doesn't mean it does not also includes actual children, and people who are actual parents of minors they're traveling with.
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I think if this would happen in any country the US was not friendly with it would be "labour camps" and slavery in the US press.
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>current culture in science It's been that way for a long time, with Kuhn writing a whole book on it https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Structure_of_Scientific_...
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This version has not been peer reviewed, the peer reviewed version has many of these claims about it's man-made-ness removed https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/qrb-discovery/articl... https:/&
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Or those users will still see ads, they just won't be tracked and the ads will be less personalized.
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It stores it on a CF card, but I think you need an accessory for it. https://f6project.com/technical/nikon-mv-1-data-reader/
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Sure, people who downvote you are unintelligent or paid shills. You cant even imagine that you might be wrong, or people have different opinions?
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Concentration camp =/= Death camp
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>They need to prove that increasing number of mutations is even a desirable property. Faster evolution is a desirable property, maybe not anymore, but in first life for sure.
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>Corporations as a rule, and there have been exceptions, but as a rule have none of those powers. Theoretically the worst crimes they’re going to commit are fraudulent in nature and crimes of negligence. Not that clear cut. https:/
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>explicitly state they can't/don't stop websites from logging information. Because it's not about the logging, it's about the linking to a cookie/information they do not have access to in incognito?
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> The due diligence is because the restaurants offer a terrible experience. If this was true Grubhub would gladly put there name on everything, say it in the automated phone call, so people would actively seek them out for a better exper
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Maybe there are better off now, but for a long time people lived under segregation and were discriminated against, the majority population had no say in any of the politics for a long time. Erasure of culture and language of the natives. Im
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>Sufficiency is in the eye of the beholder, and relative to the norms of each society, no? Maybe but no law at all is not sufficient to any objective observer.
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>Never should have given up the island in the first place. They should never have colonized it in the first place.
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>It’s overly simplistic to consider them divorced because their name isn’t in the agreement title, and incorrect to say they did not have anything to do with it. It's overly simplistic to consider them part of the agreement because
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Basic Law article 23 also requires HK to pass a national security law similar to the one that currently is so debated. They have not done for for the last 23(?) years.
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Exploitation doesn't mean someone else can't gain anything, and you should know that the history of colonial Hong Kong started many, many, years earlier.
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It isn't but neither is politicians spreading lies and misinformation.
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