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by dionian 6y ago
And they didn't press charges? It's not legal to have guns in DC in public, i thought...
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by dionian 6y ago
America has changed a lot, used to be whether you were on the left or the right, you were radically pro-free speech because bad speech needs to be exposed. Somehow it's turned to "we need to censor bad speech" which is a dang
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by dionian 6y ago
> Vitamin D is relatively safe (although few medical interventions are entirely risk-free, especially at high doses) so it may not appear to be the most harmful of misinformation. it's shocking that journalists are calling anything
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by dionian 6y ago
I think we can all agree that if resources were infinite there would be no need to think about charging for anything
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by dionian 6y ago
I happily use fp+oop in scala and i agree with what you say about rxjava and also most scala code is bad the benefit of FP as a practice is more modular functionality. imperative code isnt always tangled, but it often is. OOP is for more mo
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by dionian 6y ago
China is pushing real hard to discount it and try to hype up zoonotic transmission. That should tell you something.
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by dionian 6y ago
Sadly, what you say about Reuters and AP are simply not true. And I agree, less opinion is good, especially in the once-reputable legacy mainstream media like the paper of the record, the NYT, which pushed the trump-hater Michael Steele &#x
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by dionian 6y ago
Is there any independent support of data which contradicts the claim?
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by dionian 6y ago
Not all scientists are limited by the models. Fortunately
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by dionian 6y ago
He's (or she's) talking about Scientism, which is a reliance in the outcomes and institutions of science, rather than the process of science itself.
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by dionian 6y ago
let's hope they dont screw anything up. we just started solidifying the Abraham accords, to the detriment of Iran and China especially.
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by dionian 6y ago
Congrats, well-deserved. I hope you encourage other Palestinians and Arabs to follow suit!
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by dionian 6y ago
I'm very worried about heroin addiction, but I am also worried about a pro-censorship culture. Reading the comments here, I see a lot of people worried about this 'dangerous' information. I think this kind of opinion is poten
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by dionian 6y ago
I can't figure this out either. Is the internet now dead?
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by dionian 6y ago
My favorite thing about the language is its flexibility, if i want to have pure imperative java style code i can do it. I dont think everyone should blame it just because there are so many haskell fans. I think ZIO is a good sign
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by dionian 6y ago
Just because you don't like it doesn't mean you should be a good fit for their team.
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by dionian 6y ago
I forked over like 50$ or something for this reason alone.
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by dionian 6y ago
>The only reason I use Paw instead of the countless alternatives is because it’s not web-based. Same.
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by dionian 6y ago
things like this and f-strings make me want to use python more and more. if only i could have a bit better OOP syntax.
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by dionian 6y ago
and of course, we all know who gets to define 'extremism'
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by dionian 6y ago
Its nothing like it was today. It wasn't part and parcel of politics and elections like it is today. People weren't being ruined by woke mobs
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by dionian 6y ago
> These platforms are seen as far right and extremist by a lot of people. How did these people get so radicalized such that speech they don't like is "extremist"? The same kind of people were saying its fine if you get dep
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by dionian 6y ago
Shutting people up is going to do the opposite. We need to debunk their claims piece by piece to convince the people that are somehow convinced by the evidence
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by dionian 6y ago
I think voluntary mask wearing becoming a new norm is fine with me
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by dionian 6y ago
Unlike the Capitol Hill issue, the ChaZ people actually had guns, and shooting deaths there (and not shootings by cops).
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by dionian 6y ago
good for them. civil rights must be defended
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by dionian 6y ago
I'm very cynical, much more so than you, however you do make a good point. I like that at least they have a little bit of transparency in the talk pages, even if im often not always happy with the consensus
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by dionian 6y ago
Wikipedia was definitely like this in its early days but surprised how many people think it’s a nonpartisan thing anymore. Maybe for some topics it can be still
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by dionian 6y ago
What’s a good example of a better tool
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by dionian 6y ago
> Anyone who takes the time to ponder and respond thoughtfully with context and explanation will find that they’re too late. I think this is a reasonable point, however, is this really a problem with the medium itself?

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