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garte
9mo ago
It gives you more things to buy, doesn't it? That does not necessarily translate to a better life.
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garte
9mo ago
Look up why it was called SARS-2 in the beginning (and most of all what SARS was) and you're going to understand a lot more why they reacted how they did...
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garte
11mo ago
You took those trillions literally, it's not meant like that. It's a general observation on how abstract the measuring is.
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1y ago
Ask her if a banana taped to a wall is art.* If she says no she has no idea what art is, apparently. Or there is no actual concept what constitutes as art and what doesn't. ;) * https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign&#
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garte
1y ago
You must be bummed out that your party didn't get a candidate that follows your morals and values and on top of all that is a convicted felon. Wouldn't you have wanted a better candidate?
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garte
1y ago
the last bit is only true under individualised consumerism. its when everybody is like a spoiled child is where solidarity goes to die.
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garte
1y ago
For starters, Germany does not give a single person the right to be king with decrees and military leadership. Also (though not an issue with the law itself) it's really dangerous only having two parties at the helm.
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garte
1y ago
Adding an Elon company to the mix might make the reaction unstable.
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1y ago
I feel somehow inventions like this or ozempic are nice but not at all what we'd actually need as himan race. :(
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garte
1y ago
It's about the "next big thing" not what happened 20 years ago.
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1y ago
Yeah. No. “The vaccine side effects from COVID-19 vaccines are generally the same as with other vaccines except for the rare episodes of myocarditis in young men which can be circumvented by increasing the duration between doses,” said Dr.
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1y ago
Biden actually tried that and bringing the country forward at the same time. It didn't pass and Republicans decried it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_New_Deal Now they're going back 70 years instead of
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1y ago
So you would subtract their failures from their successes and make some sort of calculation about its usefulness from that? The world doesn't work like that. Objectively, it doesn't.
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garte
1y ago
Isn't the flipside of this that maybe we're a lot less "intelligent" than we think we need to be?
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1y ago
"se non è vero, è molto ben trovato" helps the bottom line, I guess.
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garte
1y ago
but... why?
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garte
1y ago
this sounds exactly like that's the goal behind all this.
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garte
2y ago
That's why it's called an 'energy turnaround' not an energy 180.
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garte
2y ago
That's an interesting distinction you're making. Gambling and investing are very close together. You're only able to make rational decisions on perfect information which is not available. So investing seems to be a sort of ga
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2y ago
this is too simplistic, please read up on previous performances of elmo. in a democratic system you should have auditable changes to government systems. this does not seem to be that: ``` “You could do anything with these privileges,” says
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2y ago
A week after Trump's big announcement... that cannot be a coincidence.
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2y ago
The structuralist unsuccessfully tried to find similarities between different symbol systems in different cultures. They were convinced they could come up with some sort of formula of how a culture can be categorized and in what development
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2y ago
I'm not sure it's that direct of a connection. There's something to be said about the structuralist part of it: using large amounts of text as a rule set to return a semblance of truth seems to be a structuralist's wet d
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2y ago
Our leaders do their job by trying to uphold our values like freedom of expression and equality and that other stuff. This makes us vulnerable and we have to adapt. But hopefully not by banning these things, but by educating ourselves about
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garte
2y ago
Sounds like Assistant to the Regional Manager.
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garte
2y ago
I guess there are bigger considerations at work here. Like where the money's coming from that fuels Firefox development. Still using it though.
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2y ago
It's off in Europe. So this is about missing regulation in the US.
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2y ago
yup, I think this isn't activated within Europe.
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2y ago
> Honestly, reinvigorate the steel industry and put any kind of barrier along the sidewalk/pavement to stop this careless attitude towards their own safety. You're kidding, right? ...right?
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2y ago
or we could sue the driving individuals for endangering our children by burning fossil fuels.
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