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by an9n 5y ago
I had a mate that trained at Vidal Sassoon in London. There are plenty of heterosexual men in hairdressing, and they aren't exclusively in barbers, at least in the UK. As it happens you can have a pretty reasonable business with it if
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by an9n 5y ago
> However! In this discussion, no one has yet offered the hypothesis that the purported discrimination against men could be explained by men being objectively less suitable to work in female-dominated professions than women. Perhaps men
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by an9n 5y ago
> that would release the energy of a small nuke if it gets damaged All we need to do now is containerise it for easy transportation across borders! Err.. My first thought on seeing the prototype was whether they've taken a map and d
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by an9n 5y ago
Well sure, but there are moments where Elon just flat out ignores him, so idk.
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by an9n 5y ago
I know that the extreme whiteness of Antarctica is used for calibration of optical satellites.
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by an9n 5y ago
And some companies promote people with kids above people without them. It cuts both ways.
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by an9n 5y ago
Agree with your points, to an extent. But how the hell do we get China etc. to agree?
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by an9n 5y ago
That's kind of the point - there is no difference between the two parties. The whole thing is theatre, the leaders actors, and the system is intentionally designed to prevent choice. Look at Brexit - the people were never supposed to v
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by an9n 5y ago
They appear to line up dutifully when it comes to COVID.
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by an9n 5y ago
Left or right is misdirection in 2021. The biggest issue right now is Coronavirus, and on this the entirety of the MSM obediently spout the same pro-pharma line virtually without question.
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by an9n 5y ago
I guess people made similar wisecracks about people moving to the US (for similar reasons of liberty, QOL etc.) back in the day.
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by an9n 5y ago
Temporarily, for work, somewhat forced due to wanting to make enough money to be able to afford to buy a house in the (overpriced due to overpopulation) UK housing market, and I lived in a (relative) pod, used public transport etc. etc. But
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by an9n 5y ago
> AONB, National Park and historic parkland that prevent development This simply is not the case - there is building throughout these areas, sometimes whole new towns. And I do walk. It's a struggle to get away from traffic noise un
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by an9n 5y ago
> the answer is urban density i.e. live in the pod?
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by an9n 5y ago
Really? The overcrowded countries are the exception, not the norm. It's proven that people need space and nature.
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by an9n 5y ago
> Angry man against immigration: threatens to emigrate. Bit of a weak and snarky straw man, friend. I'm absolutely not against immigration - what I am against is immigration to the UK, and any other already overcrowded place for tha
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by an9n 5y ago
You're not convinced that bringing more people into a country whose ecosystem is already severly impacted by man will necessarily make things worse? ok then...
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by an9n 5y ago
To caricature, the left wants to apply the precautionary principle to the environment but has no qualms about the destruction of national history, culture, etc. whereas the right is supposedly the opposite. Personally I'm a small c con
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by an9n 5y ago
What are you going to make the batteries from - lithium? That comes with its own host of terrible impacts that people seem to be keen to brush under the carpet.
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by an9n 5y ago
You just have to drive around the SE for an hour or two to realise it's everywhere - massive developments in some places, virtually whole new towns, and where this is not permitted creeping development of every single tiny postage stam
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by an9n 5y ago
This is one of the reasons I am fiercely anti-immigration to the UK: there simply is not enough space left to accomodate more people here without a. smashing the remain biodiversity to pieces b. drastic impacts on the current human populati
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by an9n 5y ago
I think it's going to be a long time and many many launches of Starship before a human is put on it, at least for launch or reentry. Having a reliable separate launch system in Falcon 9/Dragon gives SpaceX a ton of flexibility in
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by an9n 5y ago
There is a very good case for a superset of tools on top of YouTube that they are powerless to control.
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by an9n 5y ago
I'll happily relocate from the UK to a country that isn't sliding towards tyranny. Are there any left???
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by an9n 5y ago
> it's going to be an absolutely massive failure. And if it's not, and like a smartphone it becomes a requirement for life in the modern world, this is the step where I say nope and go full Ted innawoods for good.
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by an9n 5y ago
The intention of modern architecture - like modern art (well alongside facilitating money laundering)- is to demoralise the ordinary citizen, because where would offering the plebs beautiful places to experience end? Spiritual nourishment m
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by an9n 5y ago
I remember years back in the early days of the Internet reading about two Russian sailors that vapourised themselves attempting to dismantle the trigger of a nuke for precious metals. It was amusing in a dark way but I think it was probably
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by an9n 5y ago
> “Jumping spiders are remarkably clever animals,” says visual ecologist Nathan Morehouse, who studies the spiders at the University of Cincinnati. “I always find it delightful when something like a humble jumping spider punctures our se
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by an9n 5y ago
Wow what a twist. Somebody call M Night Shyamalan!
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by an9n 5y ago
What a money spinner eh? Coronavirus really is the gift that keeps on giving...

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