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by rationalist 3mo ago
> he will never produce an actual figure. > It's strange to throw out a completely fictitious figure and then lament it as if it's real. You two are insufferable. Anyway: If you do an online search, the first results you may
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Some HN users probably are, but not all, and I doubt not a majority. A majority might not be religious, but not being religious does not automatically mean anti-religion. There are occasionally comments that show an espousal of a god that
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by rationalist 3mo ago
> something like I thought adding "for example" at the end was just unnecessary redundancy, but I guess I was wrong. I still don't understand why the other person is trying to cross-examine me on the definition of "ra
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by rationalist 3mo ago
> This also included who is allowed to see you naked and/or touch your private parts. They also explained how to get help if someone what touching you inappropriately. That effort seems pretty active to me. My school did not cover t
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by rationalist 3mo ago
I've never heard anyone say that a rate is ambiguous. It seems like you're trying to be disingenuous, first with "rate", now with my clearly-arbitrary example of rate. > something like
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by rationalist 3mo ago
> KMP or VoL I'm aftaid of putting those terms in my search engine, can you please expand those acronyms?
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by rationalist 3mo ago
> rates So something like 1 per 100,000; which of course is still 1 too many. (The other comments in other branches seem to prove my point. I am not defending any institution by the way. No one should be covering up crimes and/or
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by rationalist 3mo ago
> ones who have been involved in abuse scandals in the past (Churches, Scouts, etc) And those groups still have lower rates of abuse than Schools which do a lot less training and enforcement of youth protection policies. Children are sti
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by rationalist 3mo ago
It seems like future victims of Eminent Domain can point to this to defend their property.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
You can certainly do so, such as waiving the right to a jury trial.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
You're not allowed to speak the truth against group think. For many people, their emotions are more important than being rational.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
First thing I did with my truck is get a spray-in bed liner.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Slate was $50.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Their website says body on frame.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
True, not everyone goes camping or does their own hauling, repairing, etc.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Probably. Also, if I/we don't buy version one, there may not be a version two.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Hopefully version two is rechargeable. This is version one, I'm not particularly worried as I will probably upgrade to version two by the time the battery runs out.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Yep, if the number is not in my comtacts, it goes straight to voicemail.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
I'm not sure I've ever noticed a swastika in a QR code before, but I guess better safe than sorry.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
I've noticed that my upvotes and downvotes do not appear to affect comments like they used to, or at least there is now a delayed reaction to where I don't know if it's me or someone else voting. I use Mullvad.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
> only 1/4 hispanic If you mean only one grandparent is born in a Latin American country, then according to the U.S. Census Bureau, you are Hispanic.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Dynadot. One of the largest registrars, and very competitive pricing like Namecheap. They also have very good features.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Interesting, thank you. Sure, some number of police officers are racist. I've never denied that, and it's sad, as no one should be racist. In my experience, the ones who mention race first, are usually racists themselves.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Source?
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Cool, too bad I don't have a mac though. It seems like it might get annoying after a while also.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Facebook has it too, or at least they did as of last year when I last used Facebook. On the desktop version of the website, click on the "Friends" "Feed" (and there might have been a sort by date as well you had to then
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by rationalist 3mo ago
FWIW: I am sensitive to high-frequency flickering lights, and the cheap LED light bulbs at Home Depot do not bother me at all.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Unless OP speaks Polish, it does appear to be a mispelling of an offensive term. > In Polish, "Polak" simply means a Polish man (with "Polka" meaning a Polish woman). > In English, the spelling "Polack" (
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by rationalist 3mo ago
Less cognitive and screen clutter for one. Less things to break and cause unintended consequences. In other products: less weight, smaller size.
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by rationalist 3mo ago
I played that game way back when - I highly recommend it. Edit: thanks, that's an(other) hour of my life I'll never get back :-)

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