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by watwut 1mo ago
Because making prediction and being wrong is way worst then not making one. Plus, imo, they dont know what exactly will happen. There is likely whole bunch of negotiations and replannings going on in background with unsure results.
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by watwut 1mo ago
Why would Canada need the ability to fight against China for security talks to make sense? Ukraine was having security talks all around middle east, even made agreements and they also dont have ability or wish to attack Saudi. > meeting
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by watwut 1mo ago
IQ is literally designed to always average at 100. And tests are calibrated to always give that result. So, not so much taboo as "a bullshit".
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by watwut 1mo ago
The modern trend is parents spending a lot more time and involvement with their kids then used to be the norm. The norm was that kid were outside unsupervised doing whatever. The expectation on parents went up rather then down.
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by watwut 1mo ago
Yes, kids are the demographics known for long term thinking and rational decision making.
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by watwut 1mo ago
1.) What most people want is not relevant here. Ability to consume media is an undeniable proof that I did in fact learned a lot. The exact order in which I learn things is not important, result is real world skill I gained. 2.) You do not
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by watwut 1mo ago
> Which way is it: Allies or a threat? How much double-think can you fit within a comment? America was a trusted, respected and liked allied nation. It was not a threat. Then Trump supported by people like you turned into a threat to Can
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by watwut 1mo ago
> thousands of troops in dozens of military bases on European soil is not, somehow Presence of allies is not colonialism. Threat to annex Greenland is. Threat to annex Canada is. Keeping pet dictator in Venezuela and taking their oil is.
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by watwut 1mo ago
Google search results dont care about content quality. And did not for years already. It killed good quality blogs and sites long before the AI slop came in.
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by watwut 1mo ago
Canada needs to stand against the country openly talking about annexarion.
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by watwut 1mo ago
> There are lots of "not clearly legal" things that turn into big business. Yes I agree there is a lot of crime and fraud that gets ignored because rich do it. That is the whole point of the complaint.
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by watwut 1mo ago
No, economy does not explains it at all.
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by watwut 1mo ago
Except that getting feet wet here means "making you capable to progress by reading literature and watch movies". That is more then just writing hello word. That is equivalent of "taught me basic programming, so I was able to
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by watwut 1mo ago
At this point, I can read a crime novel and read that last pope writing (got curious took spanish version, no dictionary cause it is printed version). I can watch some netflix shows with no subtitles at all - Seinfield, crime shows, documen
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by watwut 1mo ago
There was no value creation involved here. It was a fraud, plain and simple. If you did this manually, it would still ve a fraud.
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by watwut 1mo ago
He lies all the time and she was convinced of lying to investors. Musk dont just underdelivers, he literally consistently knowingly lies.
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by watwut 1mo ago
> No one promotes companies, or gives special grants, or runs special funding groups, or special networking breakfasts, for men. They do? Epstein totally did that. Thiel totally does that. All those deeply conservative male leaders do th
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by watwut 1mo ago
They still say it about Sam Bankman Friendman and that failed situation awareness fund dude that worked for him. They will even argue, forever, that the situation awareness did not failed or folded, because being margin called does not coun
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by watwut 1mo ago
After it was "gradually enshittified in order to maximize engagement on the platform, not actual language mastery". I used it first time years before, stopped, came back after supposed enshittification, started entirely different
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by watwut 1mo ago
There is a difference between someone running from persecution and someone leaving because they might be conscripted into invasion they agree with or because they dont like the economy. Equating Russians with Jews is particularly ugly here.
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by watwut 1mo ago
People love to hate Duolingo, but I actually learned things on it getting real results. And it showed me that language learning does not have to be massive suck. All in all, it is actually one app that is beneficial or at least harmless.
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by watwut 1mo ago
> Christianity is the main religion it is a very unattractive belief for the rich (the "eye of the needle", "root of all evil" and "give all you have to the poor" ethos) Prosperity gospel is a thing. It pre
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by watwut 1mo ago
I raise you the nerd reich thingy. It talks about apocalyptic and end times of believes running in those social circles.
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by watwut 1mo ago
Most were simply bought by billionaires who then made them be how they like them. Guardian is actually an exception here (not being owned by a billionaire). But like ... traditional media were intentionally destroyed and made this way by ..
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by watwut 1mo ago
Most prople I kmow live in appartment and take off shoes. It does not take much space.
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by watwut 2mo ago
An European who is not brit will necessary use phrases amd words taken from internet when speaking english. Where else would they get English listening and reading? They dont speak English in their local town.
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by watwut 2mo ago
But it is not the economy. Economy is an excuse, a cover. It is appeal of the feelings those ideas generate.
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by watwut 2mo ago
That one is great.
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by watwut 2mo ago
Above all, NONE of that excuses the claim that "that kids at elite universities simply can't read anymore". That one is simply, factually not true. There is such a thing as not being able to read. Students at elite universiti
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by watwut 2mo ago
But that does not represent "we" nor "humanity". Those decisions are made by rather small group of super rich sociopaths. I mean masses also do bad decisions. But, they specifically do not get to do capital allocation de

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