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> b/c he was clear about who he is and what he was going to do. This was a much needed change; because it was insane having a dementia patient as a president. I dont mean that hyperbolically; the democratic party was ready to have h
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2y ago
I would opine that the people who wanted to elect a courtesan do not, infact, know exactly whats going on.
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2y ago
>There is more than one way to stop being the leading economic and military stabilizing force in the world. haha. Oh really? Because historically its always been violence.
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2y ago
Yeah I'm real tired of that ideology as well. Political correctness needs to die; sooner rather than later.
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2y ago
>That's opinion. That's opinion >Yeah, and they were doing it safely. That's opinion. >And now you do, because it was necessary, back when it was implemented... this is just ignoring economic history. You mean the ce
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2y ago
>some of heritability is genetics and some is the shared environment. This is not the definition of heritability you are mincing words. Heres the definition of heritability: (HAYR-ih-tuh-BIH-lih-tee) The proportion of variation in a popu
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Heres the definition of heritability: (HAYR-ih-tuh-BIH-lih-tee) The proportion of variation in a population trait that can be attributed to inherited genetic factors. The study title is saying that heritability INCREASES with age: as you ag
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2y ago
>Someone quoted a figure for electric car maintenance, as a downside to the technology. It is a downside compared to ICE maintenance which is significantly lower. >Life is full of trade-offs: if I did that, I'd have to carry a lo
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2y ago
>Not that huge Doesnt matter how huge, its a waste of money doing DEI programs in Burma. >If you can't build a nuclear power plant safely plenty of safe nuke plants running and they are building more for datacenters >washout r
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2y ago
Polydactyly is a condition in which a baby is born with one or more extra fingers. It is a common condition that often runs in families. Is this not what heritability means?
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2y ago
You asserted that ICE maintenance is cost prohibitive, but when I break down the cost its called nitpicking? New car note cheaper than maintenance. Yeah youre a wrenchlet. bye
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2y ago
Timing belt is a 10 year maintenance item. ~1000 dollars mostly labor Waterpump is replaced at the same time as the timing belt, and they rarely fail now a days. ~ 300 bucks for one as added part during the timing belt labor I assume you ar
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2y ago
plenty of 35mpg beaters in the sub 10k range. How about learning to turn a wrench?
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2y ago
Sorry my " Social class " doesnt determine my tastes, and the person you referenced doesnt even do any kind of testing to determine this. Goodbye.
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2y ago
Heritability is genetic determinism. It's not like you get a different set of genes as you age. Are you indirectly saying that the genes responsible for physical characteristics follow different rules than the genes responsible for int
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recent studies showing heritability for IQ as high as 80%.[8] IQ goes from being weakly correlated with genetics for children, to being strongly correlated with genetics for late teens and adults." Bouchard, Thomas J. (7 August 2013).
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I said it was 80% heritable From your own low-effort wikipedia 1st google result link: " recent studies showing heritability for IQ as high as 80%.[8] IQ goes from being weakly correlated with genetics for children, to being strongly c
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2y ago
Plenty more indeed, like , hmm I dunno, Western Civilization?
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2y ago
Its actually 60-80% heritable. The twin adoption study showed that twins raised in different environment have the same IQ. It also makes sense logically; why would only physical characteristics be heritable and not mental ones. >Read Bou
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2y ago
>And yes, everyone agrees that there is waste on government, however, what is being labeled as waste is medicare and SNAP and foreign aid. Its not our Job to aid the world. Foreign aid is a huge money laundering scam by and large. We hav
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2y ago
Productivity going up and wages stagnating is a skill issue. got it.
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2y ago
You're making swathing character attacks and claiming that you are qualified to know who is qualified. If anyone has a hero complex its you with your emotional argument and alarmism. Very compelling argument, definitely not partisan rh
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2y ago
The institution of journalism is all partisans.
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Yeah there a difference between popculture fiction written by hollywood with the intention to make a profit, and an essay by an actual philosopher intending to explain the workings of the real world. I guess what im saying is that I agree t
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Because hes not arguing in good faith for the truth of the matter. Even if you posted that someone was getting all 9billion of that administrative budget as salary; the next argument would be " ah that employee is worth 9billion no fra
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https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/12.04...
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>- He claimed the US funded bio-weapons when they found payments for gain of function research. This is factual though. The previous NIH director Dr. Hugh Auchincloss and current deputy director Dr. Lawrence Tabak agree that the definiti
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Maybe if DEI is in your job title its not a real job. I would think both sides of the political spectrum agree that the government spends money frivolously; so I am confused on why people are so upset. Maybe they aren't actually upset
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I think the "many more deserving research proposals" more funding as well. So we should judge the proposals by merit, and not the immutable characteristic of the researcher. By the way, why should tax payers fund grants for foreig
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>- Audit spending (at USAID or wherever else) I dont need a line item list to know that USAID DEI Scholarships in Burma $45.00M is wasteful spending. >Come up with details of where there is waste, being transparent about it for the pu
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