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by mcphage 1y ago
Rather than an airplane, what about a paper helicopter? Paper airplanes can get into an unrecoverable dive, but the helicopters start rotating on their own (one of these: https://www.wikihow.com/Create-a-Paper-Helicopter )
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by mcphage 1y ago
Fair enough, but it was still enough of a technical marvel that to say Apple 5 years ago was already broken, was silly.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> That public transport costs too much, and therefore it's cost should be shouldered by the state more. The implication is that the state should simply provide free bus passes like Cornell does in Ithaca. How is public transport cos
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by mcphage 1y ago
> In an interview with CBC News, he said he wanted to "have fun" with the idea held by some that "Indians are taking over the job market." He says he created the "Josh" persona as a way of connecting with th
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by mcphage 1y ago
Does that include kids in high school or college?
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by mcphage 1y ago
(1) She had no power (2) If she did have power, nothing good happened during her tenure, so what would she even be thanked for?
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by mcphage 1y ago
What problems are they admitting that congestion pricing causes? I don’t know if there’s just like a lot of subtext in these threads, or I’m just misunderstanding what people are saying.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> Every second reply here is "yes, congestion pricing is bad but it could be compensated by X" I don’t think the person you replied to said that congestion pricing is bad.
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by mcphage 1y ago
See, that would make a good comparison.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> As opposed to paying the same rate and still not having functioning health care. Hello from Quebec, Canada What do you mean "as opposed to"—that's exactly where the entire US is at.
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by mcphage 1y ago
Oh, I know it's true—but it means that complaining "the brightest lightbulbs" aren't working for the government science organizations is stupid, because all the "brightest lightbulbs" are doing is making life w
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by mcphage 1y ago
> not the brightest lightbulbs out there That’s true—all the brightest bulbs are working at FAANG companies building advertising delivery services, or at Fintech companies figuring out how to gamble faster.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> Lots of people die waiting for care in Canada, and the UK will regularly allow their healthcare system to get so bad people are dying in hallways That all happens in the US too—and worse—but also we pay more and get worse health care.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> Assuming we can find a reason this topic deserved study, does it generalize to other countries? Will it be true in 10 years? Was it true 50 years ago? Those are good questions! Congratulations, you found a reason this topic deserved s
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by mcphage 1y ago
> the worst years of many people's lives. The worst years of many people’s lives so far . Because the next few years are probably going to be a lot worse.
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by mcphage 1y ago
> I love Nature's articles, but people won't forget what happened during COVID. And what does what happened during COVID have to do with Nature?
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by mcphage 1y ago
> Modern Apple doesn't believe in either experiments Apple Vision Pro qualifies here.
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by mcphage 1y ago
Ah, now I understand. Thank you!
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by mcphage 1y ago
> Kids don't go through the hoops to buy and install a VPN just to access porn. If someone made a list of all the things kids are willing to do just to access porn, it would blow your mind.
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by mcphage 1y ago
What exactly is this?
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by mcphage 1y ago
What news source you do think is not a propaganda outlet?
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by mcphage 1y ago
I’m not sure that’s true. The average BMI in the US isn't much higher than in Australia.
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by mcphage 1y ago
We’re in the BDP stage—Bomb Driven Politics. That’s when you drop the bombs first, and then you have a meeting.
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by mcphage 1y ago
That’s one of my favorite scenes of the show :-)
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by mcphage 1y ago
Actually, I meant bank accounts, and was a bit confused / misinformed. It’s less a plan, more concepts of a plan.
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by mcphage 1y ago
Can you provide some examples? I can’t really think of the usage you’re describing, but it might be that just haven’t noticed.
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by mcphage 1y ago
This isn’t about revenge or evening the score. OP described a problem (men don’t get anything out of relationships), and I’m offering a tried-and-tested solution to that problem. And in the current US military, it isn’t a requirement for p
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by mcphage 1y ago
What do you mean? There's a ... well, not a complete solution, but at least part of a solution, that we did for hundreds of years, and have relatively recently abandoned. And maybe we should bring it back. This seems like a pretty n
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by mcphage 1y ago
> I think men are checking out of relationships because they feel they do not benefit them anymore. Maybe we should make it so that men aren't allowed to own property anymore, that it needs to be owned by their wife? That's ho
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by mcphage 1y ago
They could commit to any number of things, but they don’t want to.

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