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by klipt 3y ago
Well only if the uterus has to be in your body. Plenty of cis people might be happy with a functioning artificial uterus outside their body. Would make pregnancy a lot less inconvenient for women. And save gay men a lot on surrogacy expense
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by klipt 3y ago
It seems you're both agreeing that voting with your wallet doesn't help much, but voting with your vote does.
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by klipt 3y ago
Iceland seems to have done well with creating community centers to reduce drug use among youth. Isn't that a win-win situation?
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by klipt 3y ago
Quantitive is actually a word: https://grammarist.com/usage/quantitative-quantitive/
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by klipt 3y ago
So they put the tofu into plastic containers and then heat it up to pasteurize? Hope the customers like eating micro plastics and PFAS...
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by klipt 3y ago
I don't think it's the specific number so much as the feelings of shame associated with it that's unhealthy.
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by klipt 3y ago
Lol that surely can't be enforceable. Imagine "you agree to give us your kidney if you don't opt out within 30 days" sitting in your spam folder. How is this different?
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by klipt 3y ago
How do you stop toddlers from picking up pieces of cat poop from sandy areas in public playgrounds and sticking them in their mouths?
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by klipt 3y ago
You can't tell me I don't have oppositional defiance disorder! runs into bedroom and slams door
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by klipt 3y ago
I think the Diogenes strategy requires living in a city with a warm Mediterranean climate, not a rural area in Siberia.
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by klipt 3y ago
The book does say that Bilbo comes from a wealthy family. And becomes even richer thanks to his share of treasure from that adventure with the dragon and the dwarves.
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by klipt 3y ago
SoundHound it's actually much more impressive because it can recognize hummed or whistled songs too!
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by klipt 3y ago
Even better than EU, you're part of the Nordic Passport Union. Which I believe means you can naturalize as Norwegian with just two years residency there.
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by klipt 3y ago
That's almost a 0.01% annual bonus!
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by klipt 3y ago
Consider that some resources are naturally or artificially constrained (housing, medical care, good schools). If everyone has more money, those things have almost limitless capacity to absorb the extra money in the form of higher rent, high
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by klipt 3y ago
Is that full homosexuality (those penguins never mate with the opposite sex) or more like bisexuality?
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by klipt 3y ago
"It takes a village" to raise children and many people in the US have lost their village, e.g. due to moving to chase high paying jobs. Not sharing the work with relatives or neighbors makes everything harder. You're the sing
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by klipt 3y ago
The question is regret at what stage of life? I'm sure plenty of parents feel stressed out waking up at night with a newborn baby. But once their kids are grown up and accomplishing things that make them proud, I doubt most parents reg
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by klipt 3y ago
I think the evolutionary explanation for child free people is that evolution gave us a sex drive, and for a long time that substituted for a "have children" drive. Then we invented contraceptives and the sex-children connection br
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by klipt 3y ago
Democrats passed the ACA. GOP tried to repeal the ACA, and passed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
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by klipt 3y ago
https://old.reddit.com/r/WhatBidenHasDone/
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by klipt 3y ago
The Romans were using lead thousands of years ago too. Small amounts of lead don't kill you immediately, they just make you a little dumber, a little more aggressive...
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by klipt 3y ago
> The treatment is a proprietary drug to inhibit IGF1 signaling. If applied early in life (puppy stage) this would reduce growth rates and result in smaller adult body size. So make large dogs live longer by turning them into smaller dog
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by klipt 3y ago
To reduce inflation, it's fine for people to be able to buy things at current prices. What you want to prevent is them being fine with buying things at current price plus 10% compounding every year.
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by klipt 3y ago
So you think the fed wants to get the opposition party elected?
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by klipt 3y ago
I read somewhere that under the US-French tax treaty, for retired Americans who move to France their retirement income (social security, 401k etc) is only taxed by the US, not by France. So it's an attractive place for American million
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by klipt 3y ago
Similar environments often lead to Convergent Evolution... Maybe domestic cats are slowly evolving into dogs!
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by klipt 3y ago
Was pointed out elsewhere that this defines economic success as wage income. So for example, marrying a very wealthy person and having your children inherit their wealth is not counted as economic success by this study.
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by klipt 3y ago
Humans are about as rational and intelligent as you'd expect from any evolved species. Which is to say, our intelligence is mostly tuned to increase the number of descendants we have. If AIs are subject to evolutionary forces, the same
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by klipt 3y ago
Adult rape is even harder to prove than statutory rape, so the rapist is even more likely to get away with it unpunished. And the child support law is the same in all cases. No exceptions for statutory rape, no exceptions for regular rape e

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