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by yawpitch 16d ago
Doesn’t everyone tend to prefer leaders they can relate to?
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by yawpitch 17d ago
I’m not mocking the scientists, I’m mocking the society that needs those scientists to quantify the only possible outcome of unconstrained economic disparity, and especially the paywalled media that allows the rich to see what they will n
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by yawpitch 17d ago
“Studies have shown that the rich are less empathetic than the poor.” Look! Up in the sky! Is it a bird? Is it a man? No! It’s Captain Obvious!!
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by yawpitch 18d ago
Paperclips. Many paperclips. So many paperclips.
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by yawpitch 18d ago
Narf!
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by yawpitch 19d ago
AI is not going to kill you… but a Westinghouse M-25 40-watt Phased Plasma Pulse-Gun held by an AI just might.
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by yawpitch 20d ago
Reading this thread is like watching the Irish start roasting and eating their excess children immediately after Swift modestly proposed the idea.
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by yawpitch 21d ago
Not this one, or, come to think of it, any that I know of. Now, hobby entrepreneurs , that’s different.
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by yawpitch 21d ago
Anything that takes money away from narcoleptic, right wing [self]-abusers of the COA^1 is a net good for humanity. ^1: Concept of Acronyms
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by yawpitch 25d ago
I mean what’s another $1.3 trillion on the national debt?
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by yawpitch 1mo ago
I’m not sure that qualifies as unpopular, but I am sure both quality and trust have already collapsed, at least for me.
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by yawpitch 1mo ago
When these assholes finally find themselves in jail, may the soap be both extremely slippery and far too caustic to safely lubricate. #americahasfallen
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by yawpitch 1mo ago
… first, find a mirror.
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by yawpitch 1mo ago
Not sure it can be defined as malware if what it’s doing, if successful, is a net gain for humanity.
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by yawpitch 1mo ago
Assuming these cameras capture only license plate data (which cannot, and does not, happen) even the 100% elimination of all vehicle-involved criminal activity (which cannot, and will not, happen) cannot possibly justify the creation of
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by yawpitch 1mo ago
You could contact the Parton Community Council: https://glenkens.scot/community-councils/parton-community-co...
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by yawpitch 1mo ago
Doesn’t the head of Health and Human Services have a symbiotic relationship with one of these?
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by yawpitch 1mo ago
They’re cultured from either pluripotent stem cells or neurosurgical specimens.
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by yawpitch 1mo ago
Instructions perfectly clear: fail to do the first hing, do the second thing. Nothing precludes you doing both, you just don’t need to.
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by yawpitch 1mo ago
Oh wow, someone on a tech site that doesn’t know how OR works!
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by yawpitch 1mo ago
In much the same way as exercising any other muscle, by increasing the strength and flexibility and utility of your moral fibers.
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by yawpitch 2mo ago
> Those species do not care about ethics. Our discussion started from ethics, which is uniquely human. We are not discussing if a behavior occurs in nature. We are discussing if that behavior is ethical for humans. Those species also don
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by yawpitch 2mo ago
Well that’s not obviously original.
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by yawpitch 2mo ago
Mutual evolutionary pressures represent a kind of symbiotic relationship, even when that symbiotism is heavily weighted to one side. In your view has the anemone enslaved the clownfish? Or the decorator shrimp the anemone? In all cases one
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by yawpitch 2mo ago
It’s pretty easy to empathize with a rock, actually… they pretty much always feel stoned.
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by yawpitch 2mo ago
We don’t help only cows, we milk a whole lot of mammals. Admittedly many mammals aren’t all that into being milked, and many (if not most) of the carnivorous animals won’t let you hang around long enough to see if they do, or do not, consen
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by yawpitch 2mo ago
A well-nourished, well-protected, comfortable cow will produce much more milk than is required by its normal complement of newborns, and it will (and loudly) want rid of it. In my experience not milking a dairy cow of the excess would b
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by yawpitch 2mo ago
1 is unnecessary and wasn’t present for most of history, 2 is a natural consequence of cattle being cattle, even without humans, but today we have both painkillers and bovine veterinarians, 3 is, again, not strictly necessary unless you’ve
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by yawpitch 2mo ago
You’re clearly not a top-level CEO; keep pruning.
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by yawpitch 2mo ago
I do, and I hopefully will eventually get to leeches too.

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