skyyler

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by skyyler 2y ago
The fallacy fallacy in action.
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by skyyler 2y ago
It is quite literally a slippery slope argument. You've implied that by legalising access to euthanasia (top of the slope), you are creating a scenario where eventually (slippery) the poor and homeless will be euthanised (bottom of the
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by skyyler 2y ago
>The risk is we get to legitimize euthanasia as a way of getting rid of the poor and homeless. Ah yes, a slippery slope. Very scary. Don't slide down it!
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by skyyler 2y ago
“That’s the beauty, because our law requires that doctors test that you’ve made a rational decision,” Zoraya replied. “Doctors have to test: Is my choice rational, or is it my illness talking?” Seems perfectly reasonable to me. The experi
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by skyyler 2y ago
Looks like they got what they wanted.
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by skyyler 2y ago
Did you get a bunch of downvotes too? It feels like the marketing firm operating the account we replied to is upset with us :(
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by skyyler 2y ago
You registered an account here just to support this ad campaign for this product? Why does that feel suspicious to me?
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by skyyler 2y ago
>International human rights law and international humanitarian law apply concurrently in the Occupied Palestinian Territory of Gaza, the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan. This includes the obligations co
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by skyyler 2y ago
Yeah, I'm not one of the people mad at iTerm right now, I'm simply saying those people aren't absolutely deranged and there are good reasons to balk at the inclusion of AI features where they don't need to exist. I happi
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by skyyler 2y ago
>That was unintentional actually Freudian slip? Hehehe
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by skyyler 2y ago
I don't think "AI bad" but I think some of the people saying "AI bad" have interesting reasons for saying so. For the record I believe a lot of the "AI Bad" discourse is a direct carryover from "NFT&#
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by skyyler 2y ago
>Hamas's civil and religious infrastructure When you call Palestine "Hamas" like this, it becomes obvious what you're doing ideologically. Come on. >your position is that it's Israel's responsibility to p
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by skyyler 2y ago
A proxy server is not a controversial feature. The proxy server was not created through petabyte-scale plagiarism. A proxy server does not use half a million kilowatt hours of electricity a day. This is nothing like complaining that Firefox
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by skyyler 2y ago
3 of my steam friends have already purchased it. One of them has it on wishlist. I only have 40 steam friends.
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by skyyler 2y ago
>what young Americans expect Israel to do. Stop bombing hospitals and churches. Even if hamas "built tunnels" under them.
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by skyyler 2y ago
I'm not allowed to be concerned without having precise answers to some internet bozo's question? You must feel very intelligent.
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by skyyler 2y ago
I don’t have to have an answer to this to be concerned at the widespread tax evasion schemes that billionaires are engaged in. Panama Papers baybeeee
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by skyyler 2y ago
>No, the people without internet generally have no money, so it's too unprofitable to think about them. Hit me like a punch to the gut.
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by skyyler 2y ago
You wrote "Taxing the super-rich might be admirable from a jealousy point of view." which is a rather uncharitable way to describe a desire for the wealthy to pay their fair share of taxes.
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by skyyler 2y ago
https://archive.is/VuSn0
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by skyyler 2y ago
This is about fair taxation, not government spending. If you want to propose a method by which we could reduce government spending, that would be very welcome! But we are currently discussing (from the article): >an annual levy of 2 per
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by skyyler 2y ago
Do you have any information about how China incited this unrest? It seems that there has been unrest for a number of years, since at least the 90s.
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by skyyler 2y ago
There’s even a song about how the internet is for porn
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by skyyler 2y ago
Don’t forget about American prison labour!
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by skyyler 2y ago
Wait, Alexa reads ads out to you? You couldn’t pay me to install one of those things.
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by skyyler 2y ago
Because it won't feel like spam while it's happening - that's the entire point.
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by skyyler 2y ago
You’re kind of splitting hairs there, aren’t ya?
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by skyyler 2y ago
https://www.heise.de/news/Zoll-BKA-und-Verfassungsschutz-ver... Not sure where you get your information, but these are routinely used by police to covertly track targets.
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by skyyler 2y ago
The comment you are replying to likely meant Britain, not England. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Britain USAmericans tend to say "England" interchangably with "United Kingdom", "Great Bri
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by skyyler 3y ago
When the wheel was the hot new technology on the scene, people talked about the universe being a big wheel, too. The universe being a big book was short lived.

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