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kingkawn
6y ago
This recurrent memory that you can’t stop replaying is a symptom of PTSD. Of course your work and communal recovery cannot stop, but consider getting therapeutic treatment for yourself to help mitigate the impact of this event.
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kingkawn
6y ago
The self-righteous smugness on display in this thread about what is valuable to learn and what isn’t is mind boggling. Apparently humility and curiosity about things you don’t know aren’t on the stem curriculum y’all took
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kingkawn
6y ago
There is absolutely no proof that children will not have long term health impacts that could reverberate for the rest of their lives. There are signs of chronic health repercussions for adults who have been infected. There is no telling yet
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kingkawn
6y ago
That’s why we train them to want rewards first, then use that to get them to do what we want
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kingkawn
6y ago
75% decline in flying insects is horrifying
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kingkawn
6y ago
Money still money
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kingkawn
6y ago
Just because there are jews in media does not mean that “Jews control the media.” You are casually stepping into a history of discrimination that has continuously led back to genocide, each time beginning as just these sort of indignant obs
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kingkawn
6y ago
So you do think you know more than Eisenhower. Fascinating belief. The strategic bombing survey of 1946, subject to no objections about Eisenhower’s relative objectivity compared to your own, concludes that the Japanese government was well
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kingkawn
6y ago
You know more than Eisenhower?
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kingkawn
6y ago
A quote from General Dwight D. Eisenhower, “Japan at the moment was seeking a way to surrender with a minimum loss of face. It wasn’t necessary to hit them with that awful thing.” There are more quotes, but basically everything you were t
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kingkawn
6y ago
No indication that smaller children won’t spread the virus just as much if not more so to their adult caretakers at school and at home. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/30/health/coronavirus-childr...
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kingkawn
6y ago
For better and for worse in this moment of crisis the nation state is the organizational model we’ve got.
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kingkawn
6y ago
If the basic work of fact-checking itself justifies removing right wing content the problem isn't the fact checkers.
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kingkawn
6y ago
Symbolic appeasement without an actual change in living conditions for the majority of the populace who suffered the brunt of the exploitation is not justice
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kingkawn
6y ago
You’re talking about killing millions because of a disagreement in management styles
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kingkawn
6y ago
South Africa’s power structure gave superficial political power in exchange for complete continuity of economic power.
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kingkawn
6y ago
Do everything you can to convince her otherwise, we need those bugs desperately.
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kingkawn
6y ago
If this were formatted to look a little more like a contemporary news site it would be perfect
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kingkawn
6y ago
It’s wack as hell to go along with this kind of judgment and then just shrug and say “that’s how it is!”
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kingkawn
6y ago
Not knowing something is not intellectual justification for being broadly dismissive. To come to know new things requires being broadly open.
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kingkawn
6y ago
They are when you’re making under $600 a week in America
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kingkawn
6y ago
They missed it because they were too busy enriching themselves at the expense of the poor while patting themselves on the back and calling it rationality.
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kingkawn
6y ago
Much more damaging to science and math is dismissive self-certainty
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kingkawn
6y ago
It just means that they’ve all been wildly underpaid, not that unemployment is overpaying
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kingkawn
6y ago
All the flare ups across all of Europe across all of the pandemic so far hardly match a day of new cases in America.
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kingkawn
6y ago
We have millions more cases than them
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kingkawn
6y ago
To compare the Norwegian response to the American response, and to presume any competence in America, seems quite irrational at this point to me. There are people out mixing in nyc in ways that will allow virus transfer when it gets back he
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kingkawn
6y ago
Not really. For example yes nyc has a low case incidence rate, but the virus is blowing up in many other parts of America. Even during this period of relatively low travel it’s safe to assume there are people coming into nyc from around the
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kingkawn
6y ago
Pretty sure Musk said the crew mission would not return
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kingkawn
6y ago
Or in other words, “the chickens have come home to roost.”
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