yeuxardents

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by yeuxardents 5y ago
Could you be more specific about both things that may be true?
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
>feelings I have towards the US as a US citizen: it's a place that I know is filled with brilliant, kind, interesting people, and it's a place that has given me nearly everything in my life, including the money to buy the home
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
Thats possible, but I have watched a lot of scifi that occurred prior to firefly and after, and this was more or less the case. Of course thats anecdotal from my memory. Now, I just saw, no idea how I missed it, Space Truckers from 1996, wi
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
There are a few Chinese SciFi movies on various streaming platforms that I stumbled across. They were quite interesting, in putting forth this 'Chinese vision of the space exploration future'. They were less dark and dismal like s
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
Or that management will begin listening to their SME's about security once they see non-compliance raising their costs...one can dream
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
ah so jerk off?
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
FUD makes money Its why its literally everywhere on the internet/news now I switched from weather.com to accuweather.com years ago when everything on weather.com became 10 PEOPLE DIE IN EXTREME HEAT IN LOUISIANA plastered all over the
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
What does: "Some serious :fist: :eggplant: vibes" mean?
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Thats now what this is about.
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Yes, is it known whether anyone affected committed suicide? Was that a part of the test, did they take that in to effect, did they ensure there were signals that if that could happen they would lay off the negativity for those people? Any p
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Because this is clearly altering emotional states. Is it known whether any individuals became more sad than others and committed suicide as a cause? No? Well thats because studies like this are required to go through IRB and review processe
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
This was the last straw for me, thats when I permabanned facebook from my life. This was an unauthorized, unguided, unethical, mass psychological experiment on human beings. Anyone involved should have gone to jail for crimes against humani
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
The NYT also had information on what Snowden leaked about NSA activities as far back as 2005, but declined to publish any of it.
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Max Headroom Here!
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Do you not understand that people had, thirty years ago, moved beyond that, but now, these companies and tech are re-driving us all back to epic divides that will cause the same...?
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Thats _right now_ but keep increasing the payees, then the taxes keep increasing. The solution simply cannot be - raise taxes forever each year.
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Social media, and the tech companies at large, facilitated and created and _exacerbated_ this problem. Its been known for a long time. https://www.ted.com/talks/eli_pariser_beware_online_filter_b... Whereas previously
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
The only peoples left after the full collapse of technological society will not be those living in concrete and steel towers in the megacities of the west or east. It will be those that are living in the Serengeti, or those in south India,
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Has it accelerated in the last ten years? sure. Point still stands it was pretty common the past fifty years at least, just occurred in backrooms and editorial boards. Plenty of examples of this. NYT might as well have had the snowden leak
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
My point is that its not as new as people think it is at all. The internet, however, has reached a point where being able to point it out en masse, has obviated journalists need to do it slyly under the table. If the game is called out and
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Personally, I disagree with the first sentence, which to me invalidates the premise. There are numerous examples, just from the last 20 years, even excluding the last few years, where journalists have willingly silenced opposition, or even
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Good storage people are hard to come by too. HEY i can do luns! can you do them high available, low latency, cross region redundancy, and restore both ways with near zero data loss? well, sure, theres this button on the emc console I push
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
I, perhaps appropriately, improperly calculated their threshold for humor.
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
That you ask the question indicates the actual problem. Bubbles. https://www.ted.com/talks/eli_pariser_beware_online_filter_b... People have been warning about this exact problem for ten years, and even predicted the p
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
I sent this to a project manager once, and they didnt understand nor appreciate it.
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Where does one look to search for second hand CNCs?
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
I'm not really 'railing' about anything, just thinking out loud. Thanks
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
Please read a history book, preferably one written in the last century. Human societies are cyclical, repeatable, and to some degree, predictable. At least 75,000,000 people think one way. Deny them the right to speak openly and what might
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
>What kept 'regular people' from hopping on 8ch and stopping Christchurch by talking him down? Fun fact: The whole thing was well known in advance and even observed online by law enforcement. What kept 'regular people&#x27
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by yeuxardents 6y ago
I do feel so, yes. The internet is not real life. Comments of people you know may lead to real life conversations, and yes, myself and others have come to common ground after being on extreme sides based on internet comments.

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