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by nyokodo 5y ago
Like most advertising before targeting. Not so much a scam though, more a theater performance.
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> The carbon impact of just one launch is pretty obscene. It isn’t really. Checkout Everyday Astronaut’s take on it: https://youtu.be/C4VHfmiwuv4
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by nyokodo 5y ago
In the spirit of humility that this article promotes, can anyone explain to me why so many doors have handles that stick out when they’re push doors and a sign that says push instead of having no handle and say a protruding flat push surfac
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> Trump...misleading information...free-speech-supporter back off alot. Trump is a correlation to (not cause of) both the left and right in America turning sharply populist and inward looking in recent years. Populists tend not to be con
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> Experimental for some is just a code word that the studies are not completed yet Then that's equivocation with the word "experimental." It's chosen to evoke the idea that the vaccines are a highly risky uncertain pr
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> Do as I say not as I do isn't really a good political policy Government hypocrisy is a cliché and isn't very notable above the din. The people that the OP need on their side will be focusing on the fact that vaccines are so o
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> I don't need your sympathy But you do need the sympathy or at least respect of the Australian electorate and by asserting obvious nonsense to the vast majority all you’re doing is empowering your opponents.
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> because I refuse to take an experimental vaccine. You might elicit sympathy for your plight if you had lab confirmed robust preexisting natural immunity which was being ignored, or you were a young man at great risk of myo/pericar
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> This doesn't make a lot of scientific sense. This policy is the most flagrant targeted political attack. It has nothing to do with science. If you start restricting people’s ability to feed and clothe themselves you’ve crossed a v
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> If you are really low on the totem pole, you may have no grocery store. The lowest would be the dollar stores, but then you have food stamps, and food banks which are like free supermarkets in a sense. If you can’t get to them then the
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> Do you really want to live on Ferenginar? Hollywood caricatures should never underpin your understanding of economics.
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> no amount of alcohol was safe You didn’t link to the study so I can’t confirm, however I’m guessing the behavior I recommend would constitute a tiny added risk overshadowed immensely by other behaviors they delight in.
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> I am going to stop drinking It’s important you do what is best for you, however, in general I recommend avoiding excessive drink but enjoy one or two really nice drinks occasionally with friends who do the same. Why do so many tend tow
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by nyokodo 5y ago
Or, when does the EU start looking powerless to stop it.
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> in the end the american has a good heart and conscience and should be forgiven. Nothing about Apocalypse Now or Full Metal Jacket says that at all. Have you even watched them? They’re both about how war and the military machine are dev
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> suck up to the Chinese audience Less the Chinese audience and more the CCP State Censors.
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> The other country that is doing this at Hollywood scale is China The difference being that while state propaganda has infected Hollywood it does not wholly control Hollywood. You’d be hard pressed to find any rough equivalent to Apocal
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> I'm tired of uturns, unprotected lefts I get this with Google Maps and not Apple Maps so your anecdotal experience is at least questionable.
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> Their Maps app is OK, but not as good as Google's Except Apple Maps has definitely been improving and Google Maps doesn't seem to be substantially improving anymore. At the current apparent trajectory Maps will catch up quick
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> a business is usually at the same level of power as its trade partner That just isn’t true. Companies exploit power asymmetries with trading partners all the time, especially if they’re massive corporations like McDonalds.
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> our brains are incapable of seeing truth Perhaps we’re unable to see absolute truth, but we are able to see bits of the truth as it were. Nor is sensory experience our only or even primary way to see truth. Professor Linden has wandere
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> In a finite world of limited resources Resources are indeed finite, but value is not. The wealth of new ideas, figurative and literal, is practically infinite. Your statement sounds very much like the zero sum fallacy.
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> as long as we're as a species capable of reining in the market forces at play. A better phrase would be “reining in the perverse incentives at play” as government is just as prone to give in to perverse incentives or regulatory ca
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> I would assume it wouldn't be a Good Thing for that place to also be on fire. The radioactive stuff was all removed or well buried. I’m more worried about the large subdivision built on the site burning down.
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> Why do lawmakers try to get bills through the legislature when these bills are against the constitution? The real question is: why do political factions like to throw grenades that will just get thrown back at them?
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> I still have a vague hope that the United States Postal Service could be "pivoted" into being a PKI provider It’s going to be an uphill battle or impossible as PKIs are too obscure for the average citizen to understand the be
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> the very idea of having to drive somewhere to physically deposit pieces of paper to transfer money around sounds absurd The reason the US banking system is so relatively slow and manual compared to foreign systems is that the US has ne
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> and an ongoing pandemic overwhelming hospitals, then yes I guess? HIV spreads more slowly so it doesn’t threaten to overwhelm hospitals, at least not in developed nations, but it is an ongoing pandemic which has killed at least 36 mill
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> not quite as much evolutionary pressure if the virus spreads during its presymptomatic period That isn’t the only form of evolutionary pressure. The more your host population builds up immunity to the viral bag of tricks the more evolu
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by nyokodo 5y ago
> Got rejected Your “get right back on the horse attitude” is good. I’ve been on both sides of interviews so many times. There’s a huge component of random crap and if you’re rusty it might take a bit to get back into it.

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