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> New York is the most important city in the history of world civilization, this shouldn’t come as a shock to anyone. I wouldn't even consider New York to be the most important city in the history of the US, much less world civiliza
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>how many entitled toxic pricks exist out there just to make the work of those voluntarily trying to make the world a better place harder. It's sad that they've won this time While I generally agree with this sentiment, based o
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8y ago
I would. I haven't used facebook apps in years, and I would certainly survive without google apps.
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>How can she justify that citizenship is the differentiator between what's right and wrong? Toxic nationalism
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8y ago
I do not necessarily agree with the person you are replying too, but I also do not trust the American justice system
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https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snare transitive verb 1b : to win or attain by artful or skillful maneuvers
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8y ago
I've certainly heard snared used positively. As in, one has snared something that is beneficial to them and difficult to catch
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8y ago
>provided that it’s moderated with some integrity Given what I've seen on and from Facebook, I would be absolutely shocked if that happened >Bringing people together and connecting them to other likeminded individuals who would o
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The fact that he couldn't come up with $675 for a car rental, and has had some other similar issues including being unable to pay his rent, leads me to beleive he's broke broke. His mother has come out claiming he is as well. He m
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8y ago
He's broke and a glorified scam artist at this point. Has been selling all sorts of garbage Chinese products marked up under his own "brand", as well as the scams where he offers to buy everyone products for "free"
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>he told me rental scooters are being vandalized all the time for no reason The bikes in Seattle get vandalized/destroyed all the time. People seem to enjoy throwing them into the sound
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8y ago
At one point in college I stayed awake consistently for 4-4.5 days without any caffeine or other stimulants. By the second/third day the feeling of being "tired" was entirely gone, and I felt energetic and almost intoxicated.
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>How do these researchers justify such a lack of empathy in their product? $$$$ and/or personality disorders I imagine
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8y ago
If there is vomit nearby my parents dog will choose it over it's own food
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8y ago
>That said, I don't think I would want to go to Russia or China and say, google "How to overthrow the government". I would expect someone would want to speak with me pretty quickly after I did that... That doesn't mea
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8y ago
It seems naive to believe that the US isn't comparable to China when it comes to surveillance considering the actions taken and information that has come out, particulary since 9/11 https://www.aclu.org/issues/
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You edited your comment and removed the part about third world countries, which was probably smart, but your original point seemed to be that it's fine that millions of Americans are exposed to potentially harmful chemicals/compou
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>If microplastics were dangerous like those things, it would be pretty obvious by now. You're right, it is pretty obvious "The chronic biological effects in marine organisms results due to accumulation of microplastics in their
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8y ago
Wrong "Allaire found the amount of violations varied by year, affecting as many as 45 million people in some years, representing about 28% of the U.S. population." https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/heal
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>Rational fear, not so much outside maybe Flint Michigan. You're deluding yourself if you believe Flint is the only location in the US where you need to be worried about contaminated or otherwise unsafe water https://www.
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8y ago
Yup, technical divers that do extremely deep dives generally use heliox or trimix which can contain 70-90% and 30-45% helium respectively at the surface. The ratios change at depth due to how the various gasses compress, but it's still
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One of my parents friends had two black widows living in this small enclosed area of their backyard. The wife was a photographer and let them live their so she could take pictures. You could get within inches of them with a camera or whatev
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I've had people tell me that brown recluse don't live in Washington, and that it's a similar "myth", but one of my friends got bit by one in high school and ended up with a hole in his leg the size of a marble
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Ok... lots of state school offer liberal arts programs so not sure what point you're trying to make there. I would hope that it cost a lot less than a house, but I still think going into debt for a bachelors is a bad idea. I'm gai
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I was admitted to a relatively competitive university's (<10% acceptance rate) computer science program, but it would mean I would have to take on just over 100k of debt. After the first year I chose to transfer to a local community
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A rose by any other name...
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It can take substantially more time than a 2 week trip to break addictive actions that you have been taking and conditioning yourself to perform over a long period of time. I agree, however, that sometimes establishing controls to limit or
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Having a support system, and things in your life to focus on outside of your addiction, such as marriage, work, friends, spirituality is certainly important in recovering from addiction, but it is not a cure. It's perfectly normal to e
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You say that, and yet here we are discussing French police corruption that is exactly like what occurs in the US
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The school I attended celebrates indigenous peoples day, not colombus day
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