mikevm

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by mikevm 4y ago
An open relationship is an abusive relationship, even if on the surface it doesn't look like one. You cannot love a partner without fearing of losing them - there has to be some kind of an investment. If you let your partner be intimat
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by mikevm 4y ago
What about that poison pill?
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by mikevm 4y ago
> So what do you do? You get Ukraine to adopt a policy of neutrality similar to Finland, Sweden or Switzerland. This is all dandy, but how can you do that when Putin breaks previous obligations by invading Crimea and the Donbas? See htt
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by mikevm 4y ago
> You see this at the huge backlash you get, even here among relatively educated and informed commenters, when you dare to suggest that the US bears some responsibility for Ukraine's predicament even though Russia is of course wholl
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by mikevm 4y ago
That's why I also add punctuation to the phrases :), or some suffix.
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by mikevm 5y ago
+1 SourceInsight, it was very helpful when working on a large legacy C/C++ codebase.
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by mikevm 5y ago
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by mikevm 5y ago
They don't need to, for most women liking someone would probably result in a match.
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by mikevm 5y ago
Ugh, do you not realize that the vaccine does not stop you from getting and transmitting the virus?
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by mikevm 5y ago
The spike protein in the vaccine is not fully inert: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8084611 > The free-floating Spike proteins synthetized by cells targeted by vaccine and destroyed by the immune
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by mikevm 5y ago
I suggest looking into: https://www.amazon.com/Righting-Software-Juval-L%C3%B6wy/dp/... It's very unorthodox, but cuts through a lot of the bullshit.
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by mikevm 5y ago
To the parent: please give an example of the vaccine misinformation being spread by Joe Rogan. Do you know who was actually promoting vaccine misinformation? Joe Biden & Kamala Harris, back when it was a "Trump vaccine" https
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by mikevm 5y ago
> Hate speech has plenty of definitions in plenty of different countries, with varying levels ( e.g. in France blatant overt racism is illegal, in Thailand it's "stoking negative feelings in people" or some other bullshit
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by mikevm 5y ago
It's not whataboutism. I've listed Fox News as one of the spreaders of misinformation.... but nice try there. Here's an example of Rachel Maddow spreading false info on the vaccine: https://youtu.be/jDtUWXOmLL
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by mikevm 5y ago
> That is not how any vaccine works. A vaccine decreases the chance of a catching a disease, it does not eliminate it. No, a vaccine decreases the chances of developing a disease, but they rarely if ever decrease the chances of "c
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by mikevm 5y ago
> Statements like "vaccine does not protect against infection", or "vaccine does not stop transmission" are obviously true, because vaccine cannot be 100% effective. Are they obviously true? I present you exhibit A:
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by mikevm 5y ago
> Maybe? Alex Jones still hasn't accepted reality regarding the Sandy Hook massacre, even after losing a trial. Éric Zemmour still peddles blatantly racist and false information after being fined multiple times for it. Is there a wa
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by mikevm 5y ago
> Overt racism, antivax anti-science shouldn't be excused with free speech, which doesn't in any way impact wether or not and who can criticise what. All those things are covered under "free speech". There's no l
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by mikevm 5y ago
> if you take extreme measures and eliminate all COVID, then there is no COVID. This is false because COVID also has animal reservoirs. It will never get eradicated like polio or smallpox, which only had human reservoirs. It appears tha
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Imagine, Surgery Without a Scar(nytimes.com)
1 points by mikevm 5y ago|1 comments
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by mikevm 5y ago
What's the difference between this and Apprentice Alf's DeDRM tools repo which is still up?
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Make Ticker Tape Parades Great Again: A Conversation with Peter Thiel(youtube.com)
11 points by mikevm 5y ago|0 comments
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by mikevm 5y ago
The ERN blog had a few nice posts regarding market timing: https://earlyretirementnow.com/2018/02/21/market-timing-and-... https://earlyretirementnow.com/2018/04/25/market-timin
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by mikevm 5y ago
You don't need to predict the bottom. If you manage to sit out the first 20-30% drop you can probably go back in. You can use something like https://recessionalert.com/ or a combination of your own signals to time the
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by mikevm 5y ago
I think I've noticed a mild improvement, but still a bit early to tell! :)
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by mikevm 5y ago
I've been eating pineapple in the last few weeks to see if it gets rid of my eye floaters: https://www.benjamineye.com/blog/eye-floaters/ > Three months later, out of 120 subjects in the first group (1 sli
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by mikevm 5y ago
I guess we need someone to counteract Soros, don't we?
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by mikevm 5y ago
Yes, any idea why that is?
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by mikevm 5y ago
It's also possible that you might have social anxiety, btw. Regarding introversion and "energy" - https://www.quietrev.com/why-introverts-and-extroverts-are-d...
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by mikevm 5y ago
I’m also annoyed by having to return or mail back routers when disconnecting from ISPs. When you sign up they are glad to deliver and install at no cost, but now you have to waste time or money sending them the equipment back.

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