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by rexpop 1y ago
> folks like you Round-earthers??
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by rexpop 1y ago
> This experience has also made me consider changing the license of Spegel, as it seems to be the only stone I can throw. Well, yes, that seems to be the conclusion OP has come to.
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by rexpop 2y ago
Well, yeah; according to the judge, they're engaged on monopolistic behavior. That's tautologically "against the entire industry."
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by rexpop 2y ago
Would you mind expanding on "suck up" and "unpleasantness"? Something I can Google?
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by rexpop 2y ago
Can you please share more about when, why, and for how long you thought "SJW" were paranoid? And, also... Who you count as SJW?
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by rexpop 2y ago
> How about MAGA? What if it can be treated with some pills, too? I often wonder if anti-psychotics might do the trick. They often seem captivated by paranoid delusions.
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by rexpop 2y ago
> flat earthers, folks committed to a specific agenda I find it hard to think ill of a "leftist movement" that opposes "flat earthers," but pretty much every reasonable adult is, to a greater or lesser extent, "c
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by rexpop 2y ago
Nah, I think that's just the perspective of a petulant bourgeois brat. No serious adult would have that reaction to a condiment earnestly fabricated—especially not at the cost of outsourcing taste —let alone property ownership—to an a
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by rexpop 2y ago
> it was nice knowing you. Not sure you ever "knew" America if you think this is the first time racists were ever elected.
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by rexpop 2y ago
> I definitely want to support my neighbors, but I don't want to buy Local Brand Ketchup. I want Heinz, darnit. For the love of God, why??
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by rexpop 2y ago
If only were an isolated incident, and not the latest in a long train of abuses and usurpations.
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by rexpop 2y ago
"Lighten up and have fun," he says at the end. For what will we actually hold him accountable? It's a smoking gun that he's a bullshitter, but it's not a crime to be a racist.
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by rexpop 2y ago
I feel like "tribal relations in central Africa" is a defeatist exaggeration of the requisite nuance necessary to engage meaningfully with socioeconomic power dynamics in one's own society. It's an extremist viewpoint, a
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by rexpop 2y ago
> Nobody gives a hoot about profit. — W. Edwards Deming
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by rexpop 2y ago
Progress is not linear. Not every step is an advancement. It's possible for an entire field, and entire society to get lost en route to something nominally superior—or even to be led, by hucksters, into the weeds. But the especially te
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by rexpop 2y ago
A misappropriation of Amharic labeled "Tribal Font" is plainly racist. Amharic is not "tribal" just because it is African. It is a Semitic script developed in a sophisticated literary tradition with roots in ancient civi
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by rexpop 2y ago
New York City saw a 55% reduction in fatalities in school zones with cameras, and Oglethorpe County, Georgia reported zero accidents in a high-risk zone for three months after camera installation, compared to 1–2 daily crashes previously. U
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by rexpop 2y ago
> the regular and casual war crimes and mass murders It's phenomenal to read about these revered historical figures! They turn out be privileged thugs. We should be extremely reluctant to extol their virtues.
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by rexpop 2y ago
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). NAICS uses a hierarchical structure with sectors represented by 2-digit codes, such as Manufacturing (31-33) or Retail Trade (44-45). In antitrust law, a "market" is defined a
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by rexpop 2y ago
Q: What constitutes bullying behavior? A: Bullying behavior constitutes repeated aggressive actions intended to harm or intimidate another individual. Q: Is there any context that would shift or nullify the label? A: Contexts such as mutual
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by rexpop 2y ago
Again, Reagan's 1984 victory (525-13) and Lyndon B. Johnson's in 1964 (486-52) were electorally "resounding," not Trump's margin of 84.
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by rexpop 2y ago
> blowout Trump won 49.8% of the popular vote, compared to Harris's 48.2%, giving him a margin of 1.6% (approximately 2.3 million votes). This margin ranks as one of the smallest in modern history, smaller than Joe Biden's 4.45
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by rexpop 2y ago
> some bullies only bullied other bullies, they were considered heros. Tit-for-Tat is a Nash Optimal survival strategy for the iterated prisoner's dilemma.
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by rexpop 2y ago
Do you reject the premise that people can be tagged or filtered by any aspects, whatsoever? Bullying behavior, perhaps, needn't be a "core" or "genetic" attribute of a person in order to meaningfully discern whether
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by rexpop 2y ago
Feels like nobody ran an integration test, and we're about to find out that 1st amendment violations are an emergent property of a complex system riddled with accountability sinks.
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by rexpop 2y ago
Is that a useful understanding of "world" in this case? I think it's important to remember that we share the same planet, the same economic system, the same borders and system of visas. This way, their inordinate privileges s
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by rexpop 2y ago
The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program and the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program have made significant progress in expanding electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure acro
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by rexpop 2y ago
For context, US agriculture subsidies come principally in the form of Price Loss Coverage (PLC) and Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC). These programs pay subsidies to farmers based on price or revenue losses for covered commodities like corn,
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by rexpop 2y ago
> they live literally in another world Classic case of semantic drift, as "literally" now means "figuratively", but with emphasis. Try "virtually", "practically", or "all but".
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by rexpop 2y ago
s/disillusionment/alienation

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