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by loceng 4y ago
Curious if I'm replying to Elon Musk's account..
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by loceng 4y ago
So your shallow level of arguing and your love of throwing about the claim that people are saying "dangerous" or "harmful" things is a lame tactic to try to discredit someone - which then misdirects from their actual arg
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by loceng 4y ago
- propaganda put out by competing pharma companies to smear newer medications or create distrust of them - pharma companies who spend more to get the lion's share of ad time keep their brand at the forefront of consumers, consumers the
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by loceng 4y ago
You should probably read about the pharmaceutical industrial complex to balance out your wildly biased and one-sided, unbalanced perspective. Are you honestly going to claim that the many multi-billion dollar pharmaceutical industry doesn&#
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by loceng 4y ago
Reveddit.com for all your deleted user/comment needs; just copy/paste the URL of the comment/thread/user. Edit to add: Huh, it's not showing. Normally it would - https://www.reveddit.com/v/consp
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by loceng 4y ago
It came out recently they have/had been misreporting (overly) user numbers, so this external pressure which they're now forced to deal arguably won't allow any hidden manipulation to stay hidden. So it may be a question of ju
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by loceng 4y ago
It will be hard to know how much TSLA's current value is due to this vs. how much is the current climate of the whole market.
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by loceng 4y ago
They're optimizing for profits and not allowing a buffer of higher costs in the short term for support, which would support higher profits in the long-term by maintaining a good relationship with people in the present. It's an ext
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by loceng 4y ago
> "We have no risk of bankruptcy" Isn't that a statement that the SEC should fine them for?
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by loceng 4y ago
> Their issue is that they showed such poor judgement. The "they" in your statement is solely the dictator, no?
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by loceng 4y ago
Isn't it more that if corrupt people aren't held accountable, so too the government is corrupt - or something like that? Regulatory capture/policy capture by for-profit industrial complexes seems never ending, each major indu
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by loceng 4y ago
Whether accurate or not, a limit has to be decided. I suspect it's more of an organizational tool problem than simply having a number to limit distribution, and that this is the lowest hanging fruit to create a solution for - for bette
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by loceng 4y ago
Arguably because there's no parallel system where all complaints a company receives must go to a government-public system to get more eyeballs on it, to actually determine case counts, and if a company adequately and thoroughly respond
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by loceng 4y ago
I'd be extremely skeptical too a few years ago but my personal experience of what I've learned the last few years has made me realize we're not safe from, are prone to information bubbles in the Western or "advanced&#x2F
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by loceng 4y ago
Any source for more information on this?
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by loceng 4y ago
It's why Jordan Peterson seriously and intensely asks are you so sure you're not someone who could do those horrible things [if the circumstance weren't equal] - because he studied and wrote the book Maps of Meaning on this e
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by loceng 4y ago
Re: Hoodwinked the Winklevoss twins - Does it not have the same outcome that greed or excitement is overriding morality? That's a very pessimistic view that you expect most people to function from a lack of conscience. You're prob
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by loceng 4y ago
Bingo. Part of the whole origin story of TheFacebook that falls in line with this is that his university actually had a print version of a compilation of people's face - I presume like a yearbook - that they were planning to make an on
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by loceng 4y ago
Arguably he's always been fairly out of touch. He fucked over the twins who hired him to build ConnectU - with the primary mechanism of growth of exclusivity via tapping into the social networks of each university requiring a universit
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by loceng 4y ago
You're so close to seeing the deeper complexity. > For example, I was raised on the concept that dietary fat was bad (margarine was healthier than butter) and we now know this is not the case. Do you know who perpetuated that lie, t
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by loceng 4y ago
And you're so certain, perhaps even arrogant even, that you're belief in "science" isn't a "religious" ideological relationship?
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by loceng 4y ago
I'm not going to waste my time with someone who puts begins with such an obvious strawman. If you can spot your strawman in your very last sentence and admit to it then I'll engage with you genuinely and thoughtfully.
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by loceng 4y ago
It's just the psychological term used as part of explaining Stockholm Syndrome behaviour. It doesn't mean it's conscious behave or a conscious belief.
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by loceng 4y ago
Didn't see your reply until now. Watch these, focus on refuting the content of their claims, not reacting to the names involved - as you've clearly bought into the smear campaign and other propaganda/misinformation: 5+ hour l
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by loceng 4y ago
Is it as simple as a symptom of clickbait for views that's propagating this type of poor "science"?
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by loceng 4y ago
Indeed, there are intuitive or instinctual behaviours different breeds have - of course they can learn other behaviours from observing other dogs, and training can reduce or suppress instincts to some degree as well. Context matters too, so
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by loceng 5y ago
"A scotoma is a blind or blank spot in the visual field. " Oh, I've had those - though not as lasting or opaque as they sound for you. I always thought it was one step prior to the "blinding" pain level I'll ge
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by loceng 5y ago
Demonizing and putdowns/name calling and down votes are the name of their game to try to suppress critical conversation.
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by loceng 5y ago
> ... it includes one of the worst actors during the entire pandemic )(McCullough[1] You mean one of the most highly credentialled and most demonized expert during the pandemic?
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by loceng 5y ago
Rumors backed by legitimate data, data that didn't wasn't generated during clinical trials because it wasn't looked for; arguably because the trials were purposefully designed to be inadequate - multiple proof points to suppo

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