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Habits of Freedom Loving Academics(hxstem.substack.com)
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Conservative opinions are unwelcome in most places now. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/02/evidence-c... https://archive.is/I7xFz https://www.realcleareducatio
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TLDR: Everything I don't like now will be cringe in the future. Me, I find the obsession with the cringe concept pretty cringe-y. Also, "culture" between 2000 and whenever the west collapses.
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No-one wants to talk about the flaming war-pigs? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_pig
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Successor ideology is fast becoming a religion, if isn't already.
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“Nihilistic tribalism clothed in moral idealism”(quillette.com)
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Indeed. Pol Pot and Mao broke a lot of eggs, too. They just weren't as openly racist as D.I.E. ideologues.
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I can absolutely agree with you on both of those things. Until everyone in North America has adequate food, shelter, and medical care, we need to insist that our children and country-people come first.
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Successor Ideology in the Arts(thefp.com)
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That's one way of looking at it, assuming you want to encourage needy people to take over your city. Or you could look at it the same way New York and Colorado are looking at it: https://www.voanews.com/a/new-york
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Self-estimated intelligence in men and women(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
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Young men rated their own IQ significantly higher than women of the same age, while at an older age women rated their intelligence higher than men.
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Humans are quite adept in believing in things that they invent in their heads, whether they're ghosts, gods, or inherent human rights. Every day people invent things that don't exist, and there's always someone that will beli
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And when your street starts looking like San Francisco? You just abandon ship after encouraging this nonsense?
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I cared while I thought it was a way to better pasta. Very disappointing.
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That's a wonderfully simple explanation. Thanks!
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Tina Caputo – Fifteen more slang terms for female masturbation(mcsweeneys.net)
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I don't know enough about the physics of spinning bodies; how could a sphere slow down and change direction periodically? Shouldn't it keep spinning in the same direction as the rest of the planet?
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Beastie Boys. No contest.
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This is another perspective on The Dawn of Everything: https://erikhoel.substack.com/p/the-gossip-trap
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"We often see the women portrayed as openers of portals..." You don't say?
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Nothing else has worked in the last fifty years. Why not give it a try?
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Meh. It's an evolutionary response to overpopulation. Or a response to the increasing devaluation of males in the west. Or exposure to environmental xenoestrogens and toxins. There's probably no one answer to the problem any more
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Try not to burn bridges, even if you're determined never to deal with anyone from your former employer ever again. Just say it was time for a change, or you want to expand your experiences; something generic that won't cause any i
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The year I spent in lockdown was the best my mental health has ever been.
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"Opioid reward and reinforcement, which can lead to addiction, requires communication between the brain’s endocannabinoid system and endogenous opioid system, which regulates pain, reward and addictive behaviors." I wonder how lon
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Old PEMDAS was BEDMAS.
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If you have the time and energy to hate someone's food, you have too much privilege.
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Isn't the big picture just maximizing income for the company while minimizing expenditures? This is the only purpose of everything but charities. Products are only for transforming into money.
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Yes, the west often believes that Greek-adjacent cultures were as advanced and civilized as the west is now.

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