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robonerd
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Can you link to one? I can find articles calling it a still birth, which is obviously the contention of those who think she's innocent, but I can't find any articles talking about the cord being wrapped. Also, the initial medi
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> The baby had the umbilical cord wrapped around its neck. Stillbirth Do you have another source which is saying that? This article says: > Paramedics arrived at Latice Fisher’s Mississippi home to find a baby in the toilet, lifel
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True, that would be illegal in most of Europe.
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At the very least a federal law from congress is in order. And would be easier to pass than an amendment.
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Things aren't great right now, but they would have to be pretty damn shit for a civil war to seem like an improvement.
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The supposed relationship between abortion and crime seems like the sort of result 19th century eugenicists were hoping for. But it seems like BS to me; the 70s and 80s crime wave supposedly stopped by Roe v Wade was predominantly in urba
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4y ago
> The beta is not just level 2, The beta is a drunk teenager.
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You know what also hits poor people disproportionately? Being the victim of 'petty' crime.
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> Medical errors kills over 250k people each year in the US. Indeed, and it doesn't show up on the CDC's leading causes of death list, even though it should rank in third place. > Analyzing medical death rate data over an
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I browse that way today. Images, CSS and javascript disabled by default and whitelisted on a case-by-case basis with uMatrix. 90% of the time this makes websites better and I don't end up whitelisting anything. Most of the images p
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"They might mess up" is not a 'conspiracy theory' in any conceivable sense of that used and abused term. I don't think the competency of any organization of people is ever assured and beyond reproach, but you'
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They could have genuine intentions but still mess it up. Developers messing up secure and complete deletion of user data may be particularly likely since such deletions are not generally common practice (across the industry, not just at Go
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There is no such thing as an "implicit guarantee". Guarantees are affirmative assurances, they can't be implicit.
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> and telling someone "you're too sensitive" is probably not helping them grow into a more secure person with a healthier level of sensitivity. I fundamentally don't agree with that. That's not the way I want
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Woks are very versatile, but even woks aren't the best tool for every job. You could probably bake a pie in a wok, but I think a pie tin would work better. No tool being the best tool for every job is one of my core truths (and is per
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A scoop of instant coffee in a mug and 60 seconds in the microwave is good enough for me. Coffee is a drug delivery mechanism to me; I drink it when I don't have caffeine pills handy.
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Sensitivity really is the problem. Sometimes people mock me for drinking instant coffee. Instead of letting that hurt my feelings, I laugh in their face and ask if they're volunteering to make coffee for me.
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Serrated knives are for sawing, not slicing. They don't really need to be particularly sharp. Chopping knives are similar; a dull chopping knife will waste your time, but isn't particularly dangerous. But a dull paring knife,
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In America, most people just have "ovens", not "pizza ovens". And they generally can't go as high as 450C, unless maybe you put them in "self cleaning" mode (which stands a good chance of filling your ki
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> You have to put a lot more force into a blunt blade. When it finally gets through (or jumps from) what you're hacking at, it's going somewhere, fast. Exactly right. I've wound up in the emergency room twice because of
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Microwaves particularly are popular targets for snobbish malignment. They're great at doing a lot of things, but many people refuse to use them for anything for the silliest reasons ( muh radiation ). Of course they're not g
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Managers have personal priorities and interests that may not align with the interests of the company. e.g. company doesn't want dead weight, but the manager does for any number of reasons. Maybe the manager really likes those peopl
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3) They see fit to announce point 2 plainly, instead of simply doing it without saying that's what they're doing. I guess announcing it is part of the "turn up the heat" process?
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> Sue the person who uploaded the video, as it happens with all the malicious activities with the real world. A corpse is discovered in a garage with charred stumps where the hands should be. Investigators look through that person&#x
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People.
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Downvotes hurt the feelings and egos of enough people with the power/leverage to get it changed. Particularly: politicians, corporations, and youtube executives themselves (e.g. Youtube's Rewind videos getting trashed with mas
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Look at the slotted screw heads on outlet face plate. Are they both aligned vertically/horizontally, or are they at odd angles? If they are both aligned, the outlet was probably but not necessarily last worked on by a real electri
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Surely the magnetron itself is an electronic device.
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> I assume the sexual ones are trying to get people onto a paid site. What's driving the animal gore videos? The latter is sexual for psychos.
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I've seen a few videos recommended to me that are psychologist/therapist reacts . I'm pretty sure psychology and therapy without ever meeting and talking to the subject is generally considered unethical quackery.
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