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by matrix87 2y ago
> Social contagion affects girls and women much more than boys and men. How is this related? > And why do they struggle to stop before therapy? Sounds like you're implying that they stop after therapy also Do they, long term? Is
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> Trauma everywhere, in what fashion? Perhaps because more people are talking about it, more people are getting the courage to talk about it. Social contagion is a thing. Just because more people are taking about something doesn't m
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by matrix87 2y ago
Because two different special interest groups: conservatives on the one hand who are doing the typical conservative thing, also a certain fringe group of feminists who are against sex positivity and overlap with the TERF movement
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California could require age verification to visit porn sites(calmatters.org)
39 points by matrix87 2y ago|54 comments
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by matrix87 2y ago
> I’ve noticed increasing propoganda pressure aimed at individuals undermining long term societal (and individual) needs. What does this mean
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by matrix87 2y ago
> it's more much more likely those who have been traumatised are seeking understanding, rather than healthy then traumatised by their curiosity The fact that trauma is now everywhere sort of de-legitimizes it to the point where th
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by matrix87 2y ago
I don't think the python example is "too clever" though, the expanded version seems more convoluted
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not smart enough to debug it in the same amount of time it took to write it
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by matrix87 2y ago
> There are always a few stories being bandied about claiming psychedelics might be harmful. > There are far more stories about the positive impact of psychedelics. Because they're already illegal. People who don't like them
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by matrix87 2y ago
Because it's worth something That's the danger of having a dedicated institution for people giving that kind of sensitive information
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by matrix87 2y ago
more surprised that they made it this obvious tbh, somebody is probably getting shafted for not obfuscating this
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I don't really get the value proposition, for every second you spend writing something you spend another 10 verifying that it was done properly. Speeding up the process of writing is sort of a waste because of Amdahl's law How doe
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by matrix87 2y ago
The 8GB thing is annoying but you can get a good one for under 2k. also if you have a .edu email you can get 10% off the new chips are good enough I could only see someone getting a 3k one if they're doing a bunch of video editing or s
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by matrix87 2y ago
> Do you know how many people die every year on the job, suffer disabilities that stop them from working? I dont think your average HN reader is going to be one of those people. most people aren't one of those people because it woul
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by matrix87 2y ago
Can't do much better than a MBP imo Feels bad to not use Linux but the trackpad, gestures, and overall UX on mb are hard to beat One downside is virtualization support seems to be better on x86 but that's a rather niche use case
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> excellent capacity for long-term thinking has a strong correlation with depression what's the source?
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by matrix87 2y ago
they probably won't negotiate higher pay or better WLB, they'll just waste the negotiating power on a bunch of political horseshit (specifically a tech union). For example the alphabet one pushing BDS as a dev, it doesn't see
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by matrix87 2y ago
> Confluence is pretty amazing too when you really understand what it can do. Confluence UX is utter garbage, mediawiki is more than good enough
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by matrix87 2y ago
> They need an innovative CEO at the helm that can make better bets. ARM chips maybe? How the hell do you space something like that out? That's like the only thing of consequence that any of these companies have achieved since 2020
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by matrix87 2y ago
Who would've thought that a lack of available housing implies fewer people in housing? maybe the people downvoting you have some kind of skin in the game and are benefiting from the housing shortage
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by matrix87 2y ago
Fake MDMA is such a common thing, it really would benefit from being legalized from a harm reduction standpoint
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by matrix87 2y ago
the benefit of complicated is that it filters out the people who suck so they can't fuck up the code
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by matrix87 2y ago
If it's a change, it's a welcome one
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by matrix87 2y ago
never. ads waste electricity and are consequently bad for the environment :)
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the way it's defined is incredibly broad. it includes people who are so deep in the hole that they can't take care of themselves. but it also includes people who are just cynical and pessimistic it all sounds too convenient. If we
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> we have just seen China take the predictable action of banning a bunch of applications, which will hurt American companies. Considering the current geopolitical climate, the fact that these companies are contributing to the Chinese eco
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by matrix87 2y ago
You put "threatened" in quotation marks and aggressively insist on justification? You aren't entitled to one.
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As a Jew, I wouldn't feel comfortable wearing a star of David or any external signal of it I wouldn't even feel comfortable disclosing being Jewish to anyone in the workplace without getting chased down by a rabid mob chanting &qu
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by matrix87 2y ago
> the company Where in my comment did I say anything about the company? GP was referring to making specific coworkers feel uncomfortable on the basis of ethnic identity If you think your politics take precedence over having a workplace w
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by matrix87 2y ago
I'm sure the people involved are utterly irreplaceable. They really showed google with this one!

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