lovegoblin

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by lovegoblin 5y ago
> Research from the CDC has found that the mRNA vaccines ... reduce the risk of infection by 91 percent in people who are fully vaccinated. https://www.healthline.com/health-news/getting-a-pfizer-or-m... > A new
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
Nothing is perfect, but being vaccinated strongly reduces your chances of a) getting infected in the first place; and then b) thus passing it on to someone else.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
Happily.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
Yeah. I've been 100% remote for several years - and while I personally love it overall I know it's not for everyone - but I really can't emphasize enough that pandemic remote work is not normal remote work.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
> As someone who is CIS I often wonder where this misconception originated: why do people think that "cis" is an acronym? What do they think it stands for? It's just a prefix; the antonym of "trans."
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
I assure you it is not.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
> "Regular" women The word you're looking for is "cis".
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
Yes, and? What's your objection?
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
It has done this to everything it's touched, including facebook.com itself.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
And that's fair enough, except he doesn't present his work as merely "first ring of truth" - he presents it as a deeper ring, or at least certainly does not indicate that it's merely an introduction. So laypeople
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
> we are fundamentally changing the way text is marked up within a document to correlate it to individual changes in that text over time. What does this even mean? Are you Disrupting™ the Text Editing Industry? In what substantial way is
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
> Simple is ... not the opposite of hard. ...yes it is? The word has multiple meanings. > free from complexity or difficulty [ https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/simple ] > involving minimal difficult
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
> It's strange to me that people should think we need a religious motive to prefer sobriety I would not at all be surprised to see a strong correlation of people who are religious and people who never drink. Even "one drink
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
I'd hardly call Bitcoin "new" at this point. Also Maciej here understands just fine.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
The last three things on this list are available in the "Latest" feed, rather than "Home."
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
> Is there even an "Algo"? There are two main twitter feeds: - Home: the algo one that twitter wants you to use. Mostly those you follow but not 100%; this will sometimes show very popular tweets or maybe something your followe
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
> Being polite is better than not being polite. And if it is those aforementioned bad actors who get to define and gatekeep what it means to be "polite"?
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
> I followed my senator and found that no matter the post, the replies "Never read the comments" is common advice for a reason, and it has nothing to do specifically with Twitter.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
This is also to tell the viewer who the people on screen are, because you start to subconsciously associate the color palette with different factions. Hence the blue lighting on UN ships and the red on Mars'.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
This is true of every show, though. You just happen to know what those specific shower bars look like.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
> hopefully you can shop around i.e., if you're lucky enough to have more than one alternative (if any).
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
The contention is with your use of "bloat", which implies that the extra size is useless, or at least not worthwhile.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
You should be a better person than you are being here.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codependency#Romantic_relation... > Commonly observable characteristics of codependency are: > intense and unstable interpersonal relationships > *inability to tolerate being
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
> I don't talk with 99.9% of the people I've ever worked with and don't much miss them. Maybe you don't miss them because you never talked to them.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
That's why you become friends: so that you stay in touch after the "expiration date."
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
The very next tweet in the linked thread: > The same 99pi crew are going to make the show, we’re our own editorial unit, and show will be still be available anywhere to everyone.
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by lovegoblin 5y ago
Which is a perfect example of how nothing is truly apolitical.
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by lovegoblin 6y ago
> I'm surprised at all of the anti-cycling sentiment here. Given how profoundly anti-bicycle North America in general is, I'm actually surprised it's not a lot worse.
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by lovegoblin 6y ago
The comment is an excellent exercise in reductio ad absurdum.

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