TeaDrunk

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by TeaDrunk 6y ago
I think it’s possible to approach all situations respectfully but that the difficulty bound to do so varies depending on the parties and position being discussed. At some point and some edge cases it’s extremely unfair to expect polite resp
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In this case he was already warned for calling people morons, then he called people moronic fools. Surprised pikachu face?
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I was watching case raise 40-30% a few weeks ago and now deaths are also up 30-40%. Seems like it tracks for me
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by TeaDrunk 6y ago
Masks allow people to do chores and errands and the like but it is still recommended for people not to be indoors with other people for extended periods of time or to not keep space from others. (Not to mention that many people either refus
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by TeaDrunk 6y ago
It also means that the test fails at detecting cancer more often than not, and will mean that if it detects a true cancer this time doctors will be inclined to not take it seriously because evidence/experience is that the test is usele
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by TeaDrunk 6y ago
But then we have no idea how those vaccines will work in the real world where, when we need N% immunity achievement for herd immunity, a >N% of the population is not considered healthy (and also haven't been proven safe for). There
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by TeaDrunk 6y ago
Do you have a source for encouraging the prescription of children to have hormone replacement therapy? All I’ve seen are puberty blockers myself.
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She tweeted this during an all hands meeting . It’s incredibly inappropriate and has nothing to do with free speech.
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It seems just a few years ago, maybe less than a decade, Palestine recognition was all the rage. What happened?
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"If they want to re-capture their audience they need to put their journalists to work creating more audio content that people can consume in their "found time" along with their other podcasts." At least the NYT has a d
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N.Y.P.D. Says It Used Restraint During Protests. Here’s What the Videos Show(nytimes.com)
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The one guy that got purged admitted to not reading an article before approving it for publication . That person would've been fired under any normal circumstance with great fanfare.
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She would probably be fine if she wasn't publicly bad mouthing her co workers on company time, during an all-hands meeting. She's injecting a politically convenient narrative to protect herself from the consequences of her own act
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She's politicizing a totally nonpolitical issue. She was totally fine until she live-tweeted public insults about her co workers during a company meeting. If it were not for her politicizing the issue she would be immediately fired.
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Bari Weiss is bringing politics into her behavior- she was tweeting insults about her own co workers during a meeting about the journalistic direction of the company she is participating in the journalistic direction of. If this came from a
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by TeaDrunk 6y ago
Bari Weiss was tweeting insults about her co workers in public during a meeting about her behavior. If this came from anyone else they'd be fired in a heartbeat. This is her politicizing a normal action.
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Grant was why I decided to go into STEM. :(
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Re-applications have to happen...
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Isn’t the significant controversy and criticism on Linus For choosing to do this also social pressure on him?
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OK Thanks!
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I personally don't have a problem but I know people who take a very long time to drink stuff.
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A significant inquiry I have to this in general is what should we do for people for which single-use plastics are exceptionally necessary for their lives? For example, people with disabilities who cannot manage paper straws (due to their co
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Do you actually know the people in the linux kernel community who are discussing this change and do you know they are unreasonable people who can be described as a mob? Genuinely asking because I don't know them, and therefore I can&#x
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Linux kernel is in fact a community of developers working on a given project. But we're still debating if it's fine or not for them to decide what to do on their own project.
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Frankly, blacklist/whitelist is actually less clear than blocklist/allowlist in the most strict and rhetorical language. Similarly, master/slave is actually less clear than alternatives, because it implies single points o
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Have we actually asked the demographics these changes are supposed to empower? We definitely have black engineering organizations. What does the National Society of Black Engineers say about this? What does Black In Tech say about this? Bef
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Are... are epidemiologists not part of the medical or scientific community? (Genuinely asking, since I wasn't aware epidemiology wasn't a science.)
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I don't understand why it's necessary to bring this up or its relation at all with SSC or the New Yorker piece.
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IQ tests aren’t biological the way height is, thus my confusion. Additionally, we can’t know that tech/VC have significantly higher IQs. My inquiry is genuinely asking if this persons rhetoric had any merit whatsoever since on its face
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This rhetoric in commenting on venture capital and tech implies that whites and asians are more likely to fall into some biological distributions optimal for being in tech or being a venture capitalist. could you explain what they are? Genu

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