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by Veen 4y ago
I suspect you misunderstand which views are fringe and which are mainstream.
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by Veen 4y ago
But it doesn't apply where negative traits are assigned to men, which is what this study partially shows.
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by Veen 4y ago
The problem is that the results of this study aren't benevolent from the perspective of men.
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by Veen 4y ago
There comes a point where you have to stop blaming colonialism for the corruption of your own people. Pakistan has been an independent country for 75 years.
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by Veen 4y ago
Why the fixation on younger people? People who aren’t Gen Z and younger still go to movies. It’s not a medium exclusively for young people.
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by Veen 4y ago
> The nerds aren't super-rich here. It's still about public schools and old money and people who studied law or the classics At tech companies? I think not.
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by Veen 4y ago
Fortunately, it appears wholesale gas prices are falling quickly. If the trend of the last couple of weeks continues, the energy price cap will be significantly less expensive than predicted (although there is no guarantee it will continue
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by Veen 4y ago
To do so, you have to pay the full price of the phone upfront. Some people can't afford that.
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by Veen 4y ago
It's even more naive to assume Cloudflare's CTO would tell lies that can be trivially shown to be untrue.
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by Veen 4y ago
The late Queen had four children, eight grand-children, and sixteen great-grandchildren. Plus, the proclamations are only a small part of what's happened over the last ten days.
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by Veen 4y ago
> So it’s definitely incorrect to refer to a N. Irelander as “British.” That's a complex issue. Many Northern Irish people do consider themselves to be British and others consider themselves to be Irish. As you might expect, their p
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by Veen 4y ago
England is not a nation state, but it is a nation. English is a nationality, as is Welsh and Scottish.
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by Veen 4y ago
It is better now, but that part of the article is pure speculation. They have no idea why he was tortured.
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by Veen 4y ago
That is the answer: tradition.
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Except, of course, that England (and later the UK) has not had anything resembling a revolution since 1688, or 1642 if you don't consider the Glorious Revolution a real revolution. Constitutional monarchy has proven an extremely stable
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by Veen 4y ago
The Telegraph is nothing like Fox News, except insofar as it is a center-right publication. The tone, quality, and perspective are utterly different.
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by Veen 4y ago
I would suggest that many more people are saddened by the Queen’s death than consider it a meaningless inconvenience, as you appear to. Perhaps you could be sensitive to the feelings of your fellow citizens, even if they do disrupt your day
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by Veen 4y ago
That is the opposite of the truth. The common law position is usually: "If it's not forbidden it's permitted". You're confusing common law with civil law used in most of Europe
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by Veen 4y ago
Balmoral isn't part of the Crown Estate. It is the Queen's (now the King's) private property.
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by Veen 4y ago
> You make it sound like she was sentenced to sign paperwork for her entire life, when the reality is she consciously chose to do so every day They are not popular concepts these days, but the ideas you're grasping for are duty and
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by Veen 4y ago
Let them eat maggots.
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by Veen 4y ago
> Our decision today was that the risk created by the content could not be dealt with in a timely enough matter by the traditional rule of law systems. Do you not see how concerning (not to mention arrogant) it is when a corporation deci
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by Veen 4y ago
It wasn't a personal letter addressed to you so naturally it fails to account for your ignorance. He's writing for long-time readers of his blog who already understand the context, his style, his relationship with Gruber and Mark
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by Veen 4y ago
It's not that. It's tongue in cheek, as anyone who has followed Gruber and Dr. Drang for a while will understand.
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by Veen 4y ago
Are you confident your interview is capable of accurately assessing a programer's ability.
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by Veen 4y ago
It's interesting you name two trans women who have said how much they enjoy beating the shit out of cisgender women. In Fallon's case, she boasted about fracturing an opponent's skull.
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by Veen 4y ago
> The show has never invited anyone in favor of affirmative trans healthcare, for instance. He’s had Blaire White on.
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by Veen 4y ago
Intellectual Yet Idiot, in case anyone was wondering. It’s a favourite insult of Nassim Nicholas Taleb.
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by Veen 4y ago
The Fowlers called this habit elegant variation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elegant_variation
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by Veen 4y ago
When people say English doesn't have a future tense, they mean it doesn't have an inflectional future tense like other languages. It uses modal auxiliaries instead, as in your examples. Compare "I walked" (inflection) wi

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