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by yucky 4y ago
93% of prisoners are men[1], so it's pretty common that women do not face justice. [1] https://www.bop.gov/about/statistics/statistics_inmate_gende...
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by yucky 4y ago
Well, he's technically correct right? Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for dinner. What freedom does the lamb have? Or in a less abstract sense, if my neighbors don't want me to do something and vote again
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by yucky 4y ago
There is zero chance this is true though. None. You will of course end up with some bugs that can't (for mysterious reasons) be exactly replicated in each environment. That is not the same thing.
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by yucky 4y ago
Most homeless can't get past step 1, and it's likely because nowhere in your list of steps do you address the main actual problem - mental illness. The article tries to claim mental illness by focusing on a tiny subset populatio
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by yucky 4y ago
Knowing this means that time is ticking on their leverage, wouldn't this speed up the desire of China to take Taiwan?
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by yucky 4y ago
That depends on how you define peace. Many non-Western nations are not at all at peace with the idea of their cultures being displaced and destroyed through the cultural imperialism of the US. And our dominant economic role and continued pu
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by yucky 4y ago
Since you didn't specify legality, the easiest way would be to move to a college town and become a drug dealer. Although if your goal really is a million then I would suggest you walk away at that point before getting caught, since it
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by yucky 4y ago
If a company believes its own stock to be undervalued, why not invest in themselves by buying it? In that case it's an investment, vs a dividend which is not.
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by yucky 4y ago
His financial records should be under heavy scrutiny, I'm sure we'll get the specifics soon. And if we don't, then we know he was lying.
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by yucky 4y ago
This is the sad reality, and not just cover ups but actively disseminating known false information for propaganda purposes (speaking of NYT). And yet no matter how many times it happens - pointing it out gets you branded as one of those k
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by yucky 4y ago
There needs to be a prestigious award with a large monetary reward for scientists who definitively disprove the most previously published studies each year. Then track scientists how have their names attached to the most garbage studies and
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by yucky 4y ago
Yes, which I believe is why people rightly dismiss social science, as not being scientific at all.
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by yucky 4y ago
> She is showing off the perks as she does her job, we don’t see the parts of her doing her job other than he briefly touching on when she is in meetings and the like. You are assuming she isn’t doing work but nothing in the video
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by yucky 4y ago
That doesn't make any sense. Under your reasoning a women can't be criticized, or it's assumed to be based on sexism. The video is just a clear example of a pampered employee doing fuck all at her high paying "tech"
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by yucky 4y ago
What sexism?
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by yucky 4y ago
Likewise. But that doesn't appear to be the case.
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by yucky 4y ago
Is reading a thing online stealing, while reading it in the library or a bookstore is not?
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by yucky 4y ago
> This website does not have any information about owners or legal entity behind it. Yes it does. It's all over their TOS.
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by yucky 4y ago
A Virginia company is going to care as much about GDPR as a EU country would care about the 2nd Amendment.
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by yucky 4y ago
I always heard that this was so you could park your car in Harvard yard.
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by yucky 4y ago
Do you think that there is such a thing as too much empathy? At some point it becomes crippling, right?
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by yucky 4y ago
What is he basing that on?
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by yucky 4y ago
That analogy doesn't work since he was simply pointing out claims of a conspiracy are baseless. The guy had been sick for a week, complaining of tightness in his chest etc. Others are claiming with just as much evidence (i.e. none) tha
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by yucky 4y ago
You're saying the quiet part aloud!
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by yucky 4y ago
No expert in any field would tell you that "casually rounding from 90% to 100%" should ever be done in any serious setting. Ever. Idiots on the Internet are free to do so, but not the Director of the CDC or the US President. That
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by yucky 4y ago
I wanted to make sure I corrected your claim that this was anecdotal. It's what the actual data says. Most people dying from Covid now are vaccinated. That doesn't mean nobody should get vaccinated. It doesn't mean everyone s
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by yucky 4y ago
If we can now expect the leading health experts in the world to be potentially speaking in hyperbole, then we can't expect the public to trust what they say to be accurate. That's a problem.
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by yucky 4y ago
General Trend : Balkanization of the Internet continues and significantly accelerates. Specific Prediction : Google services are banned by a number of countries, and separately their search business is disrupted by AI generated content to
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by yucky 4y ago
"We gave them an offer they couldn't refuse".
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by yucky 4y ago
> Taiwan is China's previous regime military holdout. Yeah but those guys are all dead, so you're relying on 2nd & 3rd generation citizens to hold the same values. That doesn't generally happen.

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