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hh3k0
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I've recently seen a real hard-hitter of a picture online: https://i0.wp.com/mackaycartoons.net/wp-content/uploads/2020...
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> Not sure of the exact reason you would do so Rampant human rights abuses. As long as the CCP is in power in China, I do not feel comfortable buying Chinese products. > Also an irony of you mentioning Germany is that many German comp
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Oh but we devastated natural populations through farming. According to the IPCC, humans have transformed _more than 70%_ of all ice-free land if you take stuff like agriculture into account. That's a lot of destroyed natural habitats.
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> But these monitors are still way too expensive for me I will never be an early adopter for that precise reason. I _do_ think the monitors look quite lovely but I am not interested in a product with such a hefty price tag while being ma
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That is a good rule of thumb, however, by no means a tautology.
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> Exactly. I tend to think of those ~18€/month that I pay as a democracy fee – it's certainly expensive, but it's worth every penny err… cent. I never watch/listen to any German public broadcasting channel on televisi
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> There’s a limit to this, but it’s further back than you might think. I also have a 2012 quad-core Mac Mini that’s still in regular use. It’s also fine! No recent version on Xcode would work on this one, though.
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> The lifetime risk of suicide among patients with untreated depressive disorder is nearly 20%. (Gotilb I, Hammen C. (2002). Handbook of Depression.) https://www.dbsalliance.org/education/depression/statistics&
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> I have long had the hunch that depression (and especially SAD) make sense from an evolutionary perspective as a sort of hibernation strategy. Interesting, I've long had the hunch that an evolutionary purpose of depression could be
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> […] and if reviewers failed to mention that the thing doesn't actually do what it says on the tin but claims otherwise, are they not in some way complicit? CDPR didn't provide PS4/XBOX versions for review until the day o
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> The Witcher 3's main game and DLC are among the most polished AAA releases ever Witcher 3 was notoriously unpolished at release with game-breaking bugs being a dime a dozen, though.
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I disagree with that sentiment. I do not consider the consumer to be the one responsible of researching the safety of a product, the responsible party is clearly the one that produced and marketed the product.
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I'm surprised, too. And the companies in question should be fined quite substantially, in my opinion. We need to create incentive for them to actually research the possible detrimental environmental impact of their products -- scientis
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Bold of you to assume that future anthropologists will do anything other than fighting in World Water War II.
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> Beef does not have to be some giant environmental disaster. I disagree. A giant environmental disaster is inherent in man's livestock addiction -- even if you disregard the unsustainable emissions that come with it: > Livestock
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> I'm intrigued by the concept of an all beef diet, sounds too good to be true! Yeah, let's all do that and see how many degrees we can tickle out of this whole climate change thing by 2050.
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I wouldn't really blame the guy if he decides to sell the next one on the darknet.
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Well, that's the million- dollar question.
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> The smallest microplastic particles are capable of entering the bloodstream, the lymphatic system, and may even reach the liver. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/22/micropla...
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Not "possible", you _definitely_ consume plastic one way or another.
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I agree. They have such a rigorously vetted store which is fully under their control, they should be held accountable for downright criminal business practices (gambling apps aimed at children, that is). And honestly, that's just the t
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> And still, here in rural USA, there is exactly one affordable plan ($70/mo) in this area that doesn't have bandwidth caps and the best sustained speed I can get is 170 Kb/s. God damn, I can vividly picture the bald '
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https://www.textise.net/showText.aspx?strURL=https%253A//new... ;p
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I added Ernst Jünger's Storm of Steel and Oswald Spengler's The Decline of the West -- not because I like them but rather because I was curious what would come up as result --, it showed me mostly religious books as suggestion (He
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I rarely stumble upon such well-written articles, it was a joy to read. I didn't know the author before but after a bit of research… well, I'd expect nothing less from someone who has been awarded the Knight Science Journalism Fel
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> Judging my the response letter it seems they think he only managed to reset a password That wouldn't really make sense, would it? As it allowed him to log in. > So let’s get back to see what I’ve done here, I sent random reques
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I wonder what it means in reality, too. For some reason, this came to mind: https://i.imgur.com/bfehIU3h.jpg . :^)
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> There isn't even consensus around the legitimacy of the notion of intellectual property. There is, though. That's why the vast majority of nations have laws protecting intellectual property. A different position held by a min
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> Umm what's the incentive or motivation behind making this trade able? Money.
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> There is no fallacy here, only truth that is uncomfortable to some. There is, though. And it is an association fallacy. You wrote: > Chicago is a great example of labor unions and how well they work out. The error in your logic: Pre
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