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by neaden 3y ago
You're not a purist, you're just incorrect. We are speaking English, so saying that it is redundant isn't true. Just like how Hound means generic dog in German but hunting dog in English, or rouge means red in French but mean
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The comments in the article reference the officer is a veteran of Afghanistan and might have PTSD. While that would make me more sympathetic to him in terms of should he be charged with a crime, this sort of thing clearly shows he should no
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The question here is, does a matchmaker actually have better results in terms of matching then a dating app or other methods? Historically they only really seem to work when the culture around them supports their use and people assume they&
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That wasn't Brackett's fault, Chandler famously said he didn't know who killed the chauffeur. Like many of his novels The Big Sleep was made by combining two or more of his short stories, and sometimes things didn't make
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The comment you are replying to is about skiing on public land, Disney has nothing to do with it.
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So for some reason I stumbled upon asking Bard/GPT for a reccomendation of a biography on Gregory of Nyssaa as a test, I wast looking for one but it turns out there really isn't on, at least in English. This gives them the tendenc
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Unfortunately for cool space battles, no this still doesn't work for the reasons outlined. First off you have to remember that when a ship turns it's engine on it's going to be visible effectively to the entire solar system u
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Eh, there is a ton of unrealistic technology in book 1, the stealth ship for instance is impossible. By the authors own words they don't think of the books as being Hard Sci-Fi, harder then Star Trek sure.
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Labor conditions in Japan in general, in terms of pay and hours, seem so much worse then nations with similar per capita GDP I don't really get why.
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That just seems like a train to be honest, and runs into the same problems of who is going to pay for the infrastructure and handle priority.
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Leaving aside GPT as a source you're saying agreeing with OP that Thomas is not traditionally understood to be Jesus' twin brother, except in perhaps a spiritual sense so the summary is wrong.
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Whales likewise very rarely get cancer, and in general while larger individuals of the same species have a higher risk of cancer, larger animals in general don't get more cancer. It's called Peto's Paradox https://
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I use LinkedIn as in have an account, but I basically never log in except once every few months to accept invitations and maybe to update something on my profile. So from an ad selling perspective I might as well not have one.
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You're only taking them voluntarily if they are what they say they are, if as in this case they aren't you aren't meaningfully taking them voluntarily.
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The Goblin Emperor by Sarah Monette (writing as Katherine Addison) is a secondary world fantasy that uses you/thou as a way of incorporating formality. It's interesting way of helping understand the whole manner/formality sys
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Gumshoe is a family of mystery RPGs and they've come out with a spin off system Gumshoe one-2-one for a single player and GM. There isn't a base book for the system but specific ones for Cthulhu, sci fi, teen detectives etc. Irons
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D&D is the most famous tabletop RPG yes. There's a large variety in them though, so calling them all D&D games would be like calling all sports Football. Of these games it looks like Dead After Dinner, Desperation, Home, I&#x27
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Alcohol makes you feel warm, but crucially it doesn't make you any warmer and by bringing blood closer to the skin makes you get colder faster.
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Social Media and Adolescent Health(nap.nationalacademies.org)
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This isn't just wrong because of the beer thing, but people also drank a variety of herbal teas and other drinks, the most popular being a boiled barley drink. Just like now people prefer drinking something with more flavor then water.
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Yes, the first Dirk Gentley novel was based off a cancelled Dr. Who project called Shada, which I believe was recently released as an animated special.
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Who do you think makes the cash? And you are aware it all has serial numbers and at times with things like bank robberies they use those to track it down.
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What was the use case for fire fighters? DIY life insurance?
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I feel like the core problem with Netflix and similar compared to traditional TV networks is Netflix wants to provide you the bare minimum. Once you are subscribed everything else is just a cost, their ideal customer watches just a few show
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This has been tested before, here is an example: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/baltimore-maryland-to-become-fi... there is no legal objection to it as far as I understand. The quality isn't super high but it let&#x
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When the Greeks of Plato's time talked about Libya they aren't talking about the modern country, they mean Africa west of the Nile which is considerably larger, though they didn't realize the full extent of Africa's size
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I think there is a difference between a name that is covered because it's cool or noteworthy vs. a name that's coveted because it implies the identity of the person. If a business or celebrity is leaving Twitter they still probabl
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I live in Cook County Illinois and have to vote up and down on a fairly absurd number of judges, I think last time was around 60. My wife and I usually try to split it up and each research half, and it still takes a pretty decent chunk of t
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To be clear, it is illegal for Gas Station owners to collude and set prices and there have been multiple law suits about this. https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/570037-ftc-to-...
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For the sake of clarity I think reserving the term socialized medicine for situations where the government is the one providing service such as in the UK and not when the government is providing funding such as Canada. There is also univers

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