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RappingBoomer
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RappingBoomer
4y ago
and we really have no idea how to transfer that to humans...and we won't for a long long long time
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4y ago
chaos? Or authoritarianism? Two opposites on the spectrum? Some might argue that the elites are becoming more authoritarian as time goes on, and as they seek to quash all criticism of their regime...an old story...
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4y ago
Great Scott!
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RappingBoomer
4y ago
this sort of stifling is actually the story of science, which really does advance only through funerals
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4y ago
I'm not saying it's microwave ovens...but it's microwave ovens...
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4y ago
so giving away something that ordinary people people work years for, that is a good thing? Why not just make housing cheaper to build? Zoning, building codes, permits, environmental regs, etc...none of these need apply to single family home
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4y ago
kdenlive used to be fairly usable, but a recent upgrade messed up the interface, making it too large to be very usable
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4y ago
um, well, an older white male is not a generic white male because age is a protected classification...a disabled white male is also part of a protected class.
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4y ago
I would not bet on it
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4y ago
magna cum laude
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4y ago
law school grad here--generic white males are not afforded the same protections as protected classes
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4y ago
this makes sense...i have long been a proponent of the idea that Oxford was the main source of the shakespeare plays, and not the actor William Shakspere (yes, that was how he signed his name). But this very convincing scenario explains a l
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4y ago
go tell it to Malthus
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4y ago
the art and science of measurement is still quite an obstacle for us today...
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4y ago
i predict that housing will become even more unaffordable ... now that big business has financialized housing to a greater degree than ever before, soon big business will be using some of their old tricks they used to build anti-competition
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4y ago
AMLO is a true leftist....long record of economics-based leftism, for the workers and against Capital...which explains why he is defending the workers of mexico against the cheap labor of central america
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4y ago
in my differential equations class no one could understand the prof...most everyone cheated
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4y ago
failure to implement a meritocracy is the biggest failing of american elites
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4y ago
the american elites wanna keep americans on the low-interest plantation of america
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4y ago
because the oil companies bribed congress to require that cars be large and heavy enough to provide better safety...coincidentally, that decreased gas mileage a lot and increased oil demand...totally a coincidence...the oil companies pay co
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the most interesting thing about covid is how it revealed that the corpgovmedia complex is pretty much untrustworthy whenever they seize upon a certain narrative...after that point is reached, when their credibility is at stake, they will n
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4y ago
the state bar organizations colluded with the law schools in order to hide the poor success rates of law school grads...the bar organizations and the law school deans should all be arrested for fraud
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4y ago
red: bush meat provides vital nutrients and is the perfect paleo diet! blue: bush meat consumption increases worldwide temperatures! If you eat bush meat, you dine with hitler!
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4y ago
in my last job, I reviewed hundreds of medical records, many of whom had basal cell or squamous cell carcinomas (BCC & SCC)...i never saw a case where BCC or SCC caused a real problem...I never saw one where it spread elsewhere on the
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4y ago
hmm...I recall my dad being a union plumber in 1982 and making $40k..in san antonio texas...granted there was overtime pay, I assume...but it seems that the wages have not really grown much...
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navy ET was not worth the work...electronics tech changes too fast...MM & EM knowledge is worth more because it stays more or less the same
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these noise making mufflers are everywhere...you can hear them for miles
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4y ago
some folks gonna get that summer body whether they want to or not
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>The uncoupling of work from the office – something that long preceded the pandemic, but has been accelerated by it – has meant work could be done at any time and from any location. oh look, yet another piece of propaganda pushing the id
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4y ago
science is great...love it....got a degree in it...but i never pretend that we are anything but children when it comes to understanding the universe...we got a loooooonnnnnggg way to go...
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