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by verisimi 2y ago
Perhaps, vitamins, micro doses of aspirin, and other low level medical treatments should also be added to water, for the benefit of the silent poor and sick.
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by verisimi 2y ago
He says he has read some code: > First of all, Signal is open source. And, yes, I’ve read some of the source code for some feature I was interested in. I’ve also read through some very deep audit of Signal source code.
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by verisimi 2y ago
12+ years of instilling faith in schooling and science does work. So when people realise that this is a corporate world, that money directs everything, even what they have been trained to think, it comes as a bit of a shock. But mostly pe
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by verisimi 2y ago
> I don't think there should be an expectation of anonymity for the specific case of operating a car on a public road yes - we all voted for this so here it is. /s ... except no one did vote for it. So why do we have it?
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by verisimi 2y ago
> This is a major method of how a single study can perpetuate fake science and fake news. It's a feature, not a bug.
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by verisimi 2y ago
... a battle which is invoked only when one or other side is in the interests of a corporate or governance entity.
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by verisimi 2y ago
Yes, UAE, China and Yemen ban books... But this article would have been far more interesting if it has shed some light on what books Amazon bans in the US and Europe. It's not like this doesn't happen.
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by verisimi 2y ago
> If we assume those to be chaotic, in that sense any sort of algorithm is slightly more anthropomorphic: at least it works towards a human-given and therefore human-comprehensible purpose -- on the other hand, whether there is some part
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by verisimi 2y ago
But there are no studies to confirm that 'French toast sticks cooked in an oven in their individually wrapped plastic pouch' are harmful! You can't just ban things. Think of the plastic manufacturers. And the French toast m
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by verisimi 2y ago
But what skills do any politicians have? Most are career politicians, without non-political experience. Reagan had his acting experience. As a property developer and TV personality, Trump does have real-life experience, in a way most pol
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by verisimi 2y ago
Attention, lack of scruples and charisma, are prerequisites for ALL politicians. Obama, Reagan, Clinton were the same, no?
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by verisimi 2y ago
But one's vote is never for whatever the vote winning party actually does. Eg one might like one party's position on the environment, but disagree with regards to their military position - it is not possible to find a party that r
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by verisimi 2y ago
People voted the Republicans in right? Perhaps them winning the vote indicates that the Democrats were not doing things right, in most people's opinion?
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by verisimi 2y ago
What's not mumbo jumbo?
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by verisimi 2y ago
Nor do you see Venus.
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by verisimi 2y ago
No stars though.
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by verisimi 2y ago
That is not how it works. Politicians will vote for special measures for themselves, but citizens need to have their data easily presentable for inspection by government agencies. Think of the children/terrorists.
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by verisimi 2y ago
https://archive.is/6N7Qr
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by verisimi 2y ago
As one emergent phenomena of initial conditions to another, allow me to say 'hi'. Hi.
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by verisimi 2y ago
> What's next? Shutting down an AI is murder? Yes, it is. Computers are people too. Mind you, if the server is rebooted facilitating resurrection in the ai, the penalty ought to be deferred. /s
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by verisimi 2y ago
> Out of compliance, the US Treasury posted this notice to US lawmakers, breaking the news that a “China state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actor” had breached their systems. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
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by verisimi 2y ago
> Perhaps Science and Religion are undergoing some sort of schism. There's no schism. Religion and science are both ostensibly attempting to describe the underlying truth. The issue is that any institution/engine that has mon
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by verisimi 2y ago
Oh, I see. Life is all about one's input into the global economy. Technology has rendered it simply impossible to conceive of a higher purpose than middle management in a large corporate. Finally someone with the answers!
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by verisimi 2y ago
> The modern dangers are state-funded and international they're not going to be thwarted by an age-verification law, are they? As they write the laws, and mostly people follow them, no, they will not be thwarted.
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by verisimi 2y ago
The UK government should mandate http (not https) everywhere.
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by verisimi 2y ago
> no-one, I mean no-one would ever do that inpublic I agree. It seemed to me like Zelensky initiated the public display. Both trump and jd Vance we also commenting on his inappropriate public statements.
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by verisimi 2y ago
> online hate and radicalization really is a thing People have always had opinions. Some people think other people's opinions are poor. Talking online was already covered by the law (eg laws re slander). Creating the new category
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by verisimi 2y ago
> Don't punish people for trying. There's no punishment occurring at all. There's just people saying stuff, waiting to see how billionaire overlords decide to proceed, perhaps hoping they get lucky and ruthless enough to
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by verisimi 2y ago
My impression is that plastic bags do not last that long. I have found old (perhaps 20 years old) plastic bags in sunless lofts, and others that had been buried (ie varied conditions) and both were very badly degraded. I cannot imagine th
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by verisimi 2y ago
What's with all the flagged and dead comments? Reading them, they mostly seem acceptably divergent political opinion, nothing that worrisome imo.

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