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by drekipus 4y ago
We do not have enough gusto here to lead ourselves. Asus being a republic is doing to be 50 years of dumb, outdated ideas and strife. None of our pollies are going to be innovative (Kevin, Turnbull, and Gillard were the last attempts) With
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by drekipus 4y ago
> Today - speed is a feature Speed has always been a critical element.
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by drekipus 4y ago
Everyone hated that afaik.
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by drekipus 4y ago
I renamed it don't worry
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by drekipus 4y ago
What does the 'M' stand for in CSAM? I don't mind what they're called as long as it's palatable to wider society and they don't feel offended.
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by drekipus 4y ago
Very simple-minded view despite that America is hugely overweight and have issues besides covid. Also your logic is wrong. If vaccine is safe and effective, the life expectancy would remain the same (IE: no additional deaths due to covid) Y
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by drekipus 4y ago
Don't forget, you're here forever
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by drekipus 4y ago
"Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike, or simply strike, is a work stoppage, caused by the mass refusal of employees to work. A strike usually takes place in response to employee grievances."
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by drekipus 4y ago
"sorry guys, I've got to leave the club, some guy on the internet gave me the run down. Yes I know I enjoy it but we can't let people be mad on the internet."
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by drekipus 4y ago
> people who can afford to go shopping every day. There isn't an entrance fee to go to the shops. It doesn't cost more the more you go there.
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by drekipus 4y ago
I'm the one cooking so usually she beats me.
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What Is Socialism? (YouTube)(youtube.com)
2 points by drekipus 4y ago|5 comments
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by drekipus 4y ago
I usually just ask the wife how her day went
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by drekipus 4y ago
Yes, totally agree with that.
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by drekipus 4y ago
> This should be handled with care, and extra consideration should be given to whether the tenuous, fallible results from this research will result in violence. What is "results in violence" though? One person's violence w
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by drekipus 4y ago
Public ones do worse than private ones, so the solution is to remove private ones, then there's no comparison. Right.
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by drekipus 4y ago
> Society has cared for it's elderly basically forever, and _now_ we're saying it's too expensive? Because individuals used to look after their own elderly. Now there's a lot more institutions involved, meaning a lot
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by drekipus 4y ago
Making everything state/public funded doesn't change how much it costs unless you have slaves working for free.
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by drekipus 4y ago
> and someone went and highlighted all the verbs in one color and nouns in another, how useful would that be? Uhh, as someone who likes learning languages, this is immensely helpful. One of my favourite Mandarin graded readers actually h
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by drekipus 4y ago
Americans*
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by drekipus 4y ago
> even in the bluest of cities since there are Red States just a few hours of drive away I remember reading somewhere that the statistics and likelihood of innocents being shot were more closely tied to "blue" and gun-free citi
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by drekipus 4y ago
Common good of their master race / chosen people. Sorry I thought that was implied.
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by drekipus 4y ago
> that it perhaps became ubiquitous because white/colonial powers happened to be over-represented in scale. Yes. Society at large got together and said "these maps make us look good, let's spread them around, we will have
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by drekipus 4y ago
This is what I was wondering, but I imagine it was instead of 4 years (giving the benefit of doubt)
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by drekipus 4y ago
This as well. I love the no speed limit mindset and was endlessly annoyed at uni for not being structured like that, but at the same time it does take a toll
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by drekipus 4y ago
This happened to me twice. I'm actually endlessly annoyed at the whole college system being structured like this.
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by drekipus 4y ago
Have you thought that maybe the hard fact is that the map was made because it's useful and not because of racism?
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by drekipus 4y ago
This is an interesting post, But requires changes "to the system" that is a little too big for my small brain to think about. If I might diverge from a little as a thought I'm still figuring out: It ends on the thought of &qu
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by drekipus 4y ago
Nuance and understanding. The "rise of right wing media" doesn't come up out of thin air, it appears because people don't feel connected to and valued by society. The divide deepens when people are less and less involved
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by drekipus 4y ago
Is there? If 200,000 calculator apps all fulfill your need, what is the problem? Just use one, and if it doesn't, use another. Use the stock one if you want, or ask some friends what they use. I agree rating systems are not an effectiv

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