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1y ago
From a personal point of view I agree, it's completely unhealthy, but from a global perspective it's always been fucked up all the time, open a wiki page for any year between 1900 and now and you will find loads of assassinations,
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1y ago
Anything coming out of a rifle will fuck your shit up, even small rounds like 223/5.56: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=x72JOi74Xwk&pp=ygUZNTU2IHNsb3c...
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1y ago
This isn't call of duty, a basic hunting rifle will do the same holes as a "sniper rifle"
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1y ago
We've always been on a knife edge it's just streamed straight into your eyes balls 24/7 now and social media means everyone has to have a black or white opinion about everything.
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1y ago
That's how they get kids too now, look at patpatrol and the other slop they ship, you don't get more than 1 second without a cut. These kids are fucked forever, setup for failure from birth
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1y ago
Plenty of big houses with yards in the surburbs in European cities, almost exclusively actually, and very often cheaper than much smaller flats in the city centers. They're still connected to the public transport system too.
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1y ago
> You can also design things so that people are not crammed in at a rate of hundreds of thousands per square km. Yeah I mean that's like 99.9% of the surface of the world, nobody is preventing you to go live your dream. We're s
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> Design won't mean you won't get soaked if it happens to rain Sometime I wonder in what alternative world people live in which rain is a problem... Yes it's life, sometimes it' warm, sometimes cold, sometimes dry, so
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1y ago
I have 4 supermarkets in a 10 min walk radius, to reach one of them I don't even need to cross a single public street. Same for schools, I know of 3 in my street, there are probably more but as I don't have kids I wouldn't kn
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1y ago
Imagine having a brain so polluted by partisan politics that a thread about public infrastructure and cars is derailed into "france is being invaded by islam" in literally two comments... Unplug your brain for the twitter matrix a
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> You either transport your body fast, or you are missing out. And the greatest thing to miss out is an opportunity. This is such a modern take on life, we have to run everywhere to consume as much as possible as fast as possible. The ir
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1y ago
30+ years on this planet and I've yet to have any issue with water and electronics. Even if your phone died every single year from water damage it would still be cheaper to buy a beater every year than a new iphone every 3-5 years
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1y ago
> Perhaps people who buy a MacBook are likely to have an iPhone in their pocket that will function as a hotspot You don't need an iphone, even a $50 phone will hotspot just fine. How many people travel with a laptop but no phone ?
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1y ago
Just buy the mid/high range from a few gens ago, I never spent more than $400 on a phone. When my pixel 3a died I bought an 8a instead of a 10
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1y ago
> min-maxing your own stats So many people fall in this category, but a lot of them seem to min-max their gear more than anything. I know casual runners with $400 carbon plate performance shoes, I run with them, in my $7 decathlon shoes,
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Oh yeah sure they have the mass surveillance, did they "eradicate crime" though? The US can already be defined as a surveillance state in many aspects, and it could be made muche worse for sure, what I doubt is that it'll sol
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Read into heard immunity, not everyone can be vaccinated, not every vaccinated person gets full immunity, more vaccinated people = safer for everyone. This doesnt work anymore because people are more individualistic than ever, unless someth
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> In less than 10 years, Flock’s cameras, airborne and fixed, will eradicate almost all crime in the U.S. It'll fit right in with the fully self driving cars we'll get in "two years" since 2012, and the manned flights
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Are they the exceptions or the rules, that's the question.
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It's still bleeding money with no profitability in sight, niche product or household name
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1y ago
Do you think you just have to flip a switch somewhere in buttfuck nowhere Wisconsin and all of a sudden you get a full fledged factory and the trained workers needed to compete with China on low quality/high volume products? Even with
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The world for 50 years: "hey let's use China as a factory. We can move all of our technology and production there and make things for cheap!" The world now: "oh wow these dirty Chinese thieves stole everything from us ho
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> The most insane ending to all of this that I can imagine The most insane ending is that tarrifs are reverted but most of the price hike will stay for good.
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It's the whole "benevolent" dictatorship VS flawed democracy debate.
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> llms are somewhat good at some things hence immortality is around the corner Idk if we should study age as a disease but we surely should study the delusions of techno solutionists
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The main causes of death in the US are literally sloth and gluttony, none of your points adress that. If people wanted to live long the single most effective thing they can do is exercise and eat clean, apparently the vast majority of peopl
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Providing fentanyl to addicts is doing God's work then I imagine?
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Food is a good example actually, for example nestle spent decades making coffee "cool" in japan even though it was never a cultural hit there, and Japanese people do "genuinely" love their sweet caffeinated drinks, becau
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> doesn't exactly make whoever peddles it look intelligent regardless of what context it arises in. Contrary to people praising the transcendental spiritual experience of burning gas and shifting gear, who obviously are the creme de
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> Many younger kids don’t view cars as the gateway to freedom and coming of age experiences. (Which is fine) No shit... > The average monthly car loan payment in the U.S. is $745 for new vehicles and $521 for used ones > In the fi
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