timcobb

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by timcobb 1y ago
> "just because it's from the wrong party" Extremists should never be ignored, especially in unstable times, but mentioning that these people are currently not in power and aren't even in the parliament is good conte
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by timcobb 1y ago
Maybe they meant race/socioeonomics, not pollution.
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by timcobb 1y ago
Aoooooooooooo
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by timcobb 1y ago
Millions of years of evolution.
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by timcobb 1y ago
Yeah, so how are we on the verge of nuclear war?
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by timcobb 1y ago
> As we sit, possible poised on the verge of a nuclear conflict in the Northern Hemisphere Am I missing something? Should I be worried?
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by timcobb 1y ago
We have no idea what wolves think.
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by timcobb 1y ago
People who don't have the will to live die. And they usually don't procreate, especially under adverse conditions.
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by timcobb 1y ago
What, do they need to try harder at being wolves?
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by timcobb 1y ago
> Just do it. No excuses. This just sounds like you got brainwashed by Nike ("advertising signs that con / you into thinking..."). I'm not a person who makes excuses, and I'm not making excuses here. I'm not
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by timcobb 1y ago
Like let's say all of a sudden wolves started getting super obese. What happened to wolves that they evolved for millions of years just fine, and then whoop all of a sudden they were all diabetic and obese?
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by timcobb 1y ago
Of course it's your "fault", obviously. But why do you think so many people are so messed up then?
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by timcobb 1y ago
> You lack accountability. Accountability for what? To who? And for what purpose? > in 99% of cases, they are the problem, not genetics Where'd you get that number? What are you basing it on? > Your claim that "trying har
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by timcobb 1y ago
> but you have the choice to step out of the fat trap. People should also talk about the volition trap. I'm 40 and it feels like I've had more than a life's worth of people talking about how "you can do it if you just
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by timcobb 1y ago
> Did film kill theatre? Relatively speaking, I would say that film and TV did kill theater
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by timcobb 1y ago
I'm more interested in > How to post when only AI is reading
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by timcobb 1y ago
Nope, it's "just" genetics...
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by timcobb 1y ago
> In fact, were it to be that any of those who seek a simpler, more straightforward, more affordable way of life matched themselves up with the various regions in which that kind of a life is on offer in spades — it just might make our c
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by timcobb 1y ago
Have we transmutated lead to gold in other ways?
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by timcobb 1y ago
He seems pretty stable and content...
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by timcobb 1y ago
Not totally sure what this means, but it feels right
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by timcobb 1y ago
People will dislike you arbitrarily anyway. Can't get around that it seems in my experience, but maybe I'm bad at laying low
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by timcobb 1y ago
This reminded me of the time ~10 years ago I was at an event featuring Richard Stallman, and he started by say that no one was allowed to post photos of him on FB. This was to a room of hundreds of people, mostly hackers. I thought, "d
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by timcobb 1y ago
> So what? It's not a microphone in a reciever oscillating a copper line. In my opinion, if it's voip it's not a "landline".
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by timcobb 1y ago
I caught what must have been the last itty bitty tail of that. I was a 3rd grader in 1993 and were taught all about the card catalog and the Dewey decimal system and taking notes on note cards and organizing them in notecard boxes and how i
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by timcobb 1y ago
It's probably voip :/
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by timcobb 1y ago
Not sure I follow. The letter is about clothes (not toys)... He talks about people (himself, others) having low single digits outfits (one set, two sets), not sure how this makes him a post industrial capitalism consumer. In 1800 BC, life e
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by timcobb 1y ago
It's not an issue from time immemorial. it's an issue from the late 19th century, if not post WWII. the child consumer class did not before that. Toys hardly existed before that. Even an adult consume class with disposable income
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by timcobb 1y ago
This is so cool, thanks so much for sharing this. Wow.
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by timcobb 1y ago
I don't even think my Pentium 166 took 5 minutes to POST. Did computers ever take that long to POST??

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