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The actual issue is that 90% of "falsehoods" aren't proven as false by the WOKE gatekeepers of modern discussion...but with certainty, they label and dismiss them as "falsehoods" when the cognitive dissonance of the
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Can we just retire the entire Windows operating system already? I recently started working on a new project that's running on Windows Server 2019 and the experience so far has been absolutely terrible. One Windows related headache afte
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Here's the url for the list: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/figure/10.1080/09524622.2021...
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Why are people insisting this came from a guy eating a bat-burger and bat-fries meal with absolutely no evidence? My common sense info is that a super-virus popped up right down the street from a lab designed to create super-viruses(funding
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> We now live in a time that has validated people raising how they feel to having the same weight as science, demonstrable evidence and reason Since you mentioned the election, how does science, demonstrable evidence and reason play into
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So if the lab leak theory turns out to be true, how will people deal with the fact that they've been vehemently disregarding it as a "Q-anon conspiracy theory"? And would it be worth questioning if any other recent topics lab
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> So I generally give like zero weight to conspiracy theories You know it was once a conspiracy theory to say the Earth wasn't flat. And it was once considered blasphemy to say putting leeches on your body didn't help an illnes
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A March report from the National Academy of Sciences found that "directed, pulsed radiofrequency energy" was the most likely cause of the strange set of symptoms -- so-called microwave energy Maybe the Biden administration shoul
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> Thinking from this perspective led us to... > the average mobile engineer’s velocity remained stagnant > this could dramatically reduce our overall staffing requirements...also have to deliver improved quality and performanc
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Makes you wonder if it was all a pump and dump scheme to start accepting Bitcoin in the first place. Nothing changed between then and now in regards to energy use of Bitcoin. Completely legal tho, so maybe it's Elon's way of rubbi
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I agree, but think there's still ways to remain truly anonymous if you have the technical ability. Why do you think ransomware groups always accept bitcoin?
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TikTok launching a job service like: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=s8KyuPiLYFA
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Introverts vs extroverts
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> they largely blame the more generous unemployment payments and stimulus checks for making people less likely to take low-paying fast food and retail jobs again This will be an interesting test case for the basic income gang. Especial
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I don't think so. These drivers need more specialized training, and the type of equipment they haul is different. Plus I'd imagine your mindset is different when you have a swimming pool's amount of oil a few feet behind you
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> I think more developers need to get better at negotiating. You're forgetting that hiring managers know exactly how much everyone gets paid. This gives them extreme leverage in the negotiation. If it were public information that th
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So they should be considered guilty until proven innocent? By this logic, the FBI should be allowed to seize a bank and every bank account holder would need to prove where each penny came from.
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> It means drivers in 18 states can work extra or more flexible hours when transporting gasoline, diesel, jet fuel and other refined petroleum products. This means truck drivers hauling 45,500+ lbs of an extremely flammable liquid aren
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They say crypto can't be anonymous due to the blockchain but this proves that isn't true. I wonder how they shuffle it around and eventually convert to fiat.
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Lost revenue would be justified by execs as cost of doing business. And they'd probably buy hacker-insurance to cover some/all of that risk. They'd pay for the hacker-insurance by getting a shittier employee benefit plan, and
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Rather than asking patients directly, they could at least use their previous addresses to deduce many things, such as water supply source, air pollution, etc (while keeping it anonymized). The govt could even run studies on cancer deaths cr
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Was just gonna say this sounds like your classic case of a business scoffing at the high price of software devs. I'd wager a guess that their current IT team was worked to the bone on profit-focused projects, but will be 100% blamed in
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This will sound simplistic, but do hospitals/doctors conduct any type of general questionnaire about patient lifestyle details (general habits, type of food/drink consumed, sleep habits, type of shampoo/toothpaste/hand c
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> The United States is the about the only western country for which the right-wing views this as illogical and unrealistic I never said this wasn't ideal, I'm saying it's unrealistic to snap your fingers and make it happen
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> social incentives push people towards finding "un-owned niches" and push them into mainstream consciousness Yeah social incentives are so ass-backwards nowadays. People are actually being rewarded for being seen as victims no
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I believe I understand their reasoning significantly better than they understand mine. I don't think it's even close to being symmetric. As I said, the left's policies are shallower and easier to understand...when you quest
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How so? I'm primarily calling them out for spewing their political beliefs in public and I described the lack of awareness they have as they do it (and I touched on the underpinnings as to why I think that lack of awareness exists). Ho
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Carve out their decisions and behaviors/actions related to any social impact they have on non-internal matters and it's essentially the exact ideology detailed in the Communist Manifesto. It's not hard to see, it's just
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> how willingly other people bring up politically sensitive issues in the workplace I'd say I'm a mix of conservative/Libertarian and this kind of blows my mind over the past few years. It seems like I constantly hear peop
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> This all tells you virtually nothing about... This seems like a somewhat common trend in medical research...or something along the lines of findings being meaningless due to "causal vs correlated" questions. After reading the
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