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The Propaganda Multiplier(swprs.org)
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Number of people living in poverty rose by 1bn since 1980s (2015)(theguardian.com)
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by charbonneau 5y ago
> It’s more sensical to instead measure the value gained by the activities you do embrace and then attempt to maximize this positive value. > Optimizing your use of the tools that really matter, can significantly improve your life. &g
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by charbonneau 5y ago
> Lambda basically decimated Peru Do you mean Peru in South America (67 deaths 7 day avg; lowest in 16 months)? Or Peru in Nemaha County, Nebraska?
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by charbonneau 5y ago
"Screw your freedom. Because with freedom comes obligations and responsibilities. You cannot just say, ‘I have the right to do x, y, and z,’ when you affect other people. That is when it gets serious" Arnold Schwarzenegger
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by charbonneau 5y ago
No alternative. Harsh lockdowns are the way to go. After detecting a single COVID-19 case, we should lock everything down [1]. No talking allowed [2]. There are no potential side effects [3]. Welcome to SimCity™ [1] https://www.l
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by charbonneau 5y ago
Definition of "true dichotomy" (plural: true dichotomies): A situation in which two alternative points of view are presented as the only options, because no other are available. // Example: harsh lockdowns, or get buildi
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by charbonneau 5y ago
No sources, that's how I like my medical information.
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by charbonneau 5y ago
> The value for the chickenpox (and other R0s in the slideshow) came from a graphic from The New York Times, which wasn't completely accurate. If anyone from the CDC reads this, please reach out. I've seen some spicy Delta data
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by charbonneau 5y ago
Relentlessly resourceful, am I right? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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by charbonneau 5y ago
The exec's should quit (if they care about privacy).
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by charbonneau 5y ago
I don't expect you to understand, but in Europe, people actually care about their rights [1]. There are weekly protests with lots of impact [2]. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28139889 [2] https://
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by charbonneau 5y ago
How do you know? Stating an unsourced claim confidently doesn't make it true.
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by charbonneau 5y ago
I suggest you read my comment again.
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by charbonneau 5y ago
Please don't use Whataboutism to derail this thread. This discussion is about handling Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) on iPhones.
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by charbonneau 5y ago
"About 1 in 4 girls [...] experience child sexual abuse at some point in childhood." https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/childsexualabuse/fast...
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by charbonneau 5y ago
25% of all girls (officially). That's not a small minority of criminals, that's a national tragedy. Americans must use every legal and constitutional tool in their arsenal to fight abuse and protect their children. The numbers mak
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by charbonneau 5y ago
Apple is doing the right thing. About 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 13 boys experience child sexual abuse in the US at some point in childhood (underreported) [1]. What's more important? Your right to "privacy" (which you can still i
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by charbonneau 5y ago
A typical defeatist neo-luddism stance. You are part of the problem. Instead of spreading your nihilism, you could be a force for good. We are not powerless. We can make a difference. Contact your elected officials. Start a movement. Create