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WClayFerguson

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    Comment #25961187

    Actually the only one making a nuisance of themselves on this thread is you 'dang'.

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    Right, that's the obvious argument against gov't regulations, that applies to all monopolies and is exactly what you'd expect their lawyers will say. My counter to your argument is…

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    I have no idea whether you're an admin, or just a prankster "dang", but it's true no one should kick the progressives while they're down. The important thing is they now realize Bi…

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    Comment #25954042

    It's the scale that matters. Once a company starts serving many millions of people, and becomes a nationwide backbone for some type of communications like Twitter, Facebook, Amazon…

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    The MSM has only themselves to blame for their record low levels of trust by Americans. You're right that the term MSM is basically a slur at this point. Great point. Thanks again …

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    Comment #25950955

    Well as long as you're on the side if freedom, free speech, small government, capitalism, and patriotism, you're one of the good guys. I think the biggest "story-telling" that's go…

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    Comment #25949191

    Well, if you watched the M5M you won't really know about any of it. lol. Thanks for helping make my point!

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    Comment #25949010

    Our founding fathers and subsequent forefathers fought wars to protect our freedoms, and sadly the current generation don't value or even want to preserve that freedom. Good times …

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    Comment #25948134

    To me "The Left" means the set of beliefs more than it means the set of believers, but you can't have a belief without a believer.

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    Comment #25946063

    Labels can be divisive and tribal when used against individuals, to smear them by saying they're guilty of the bad actions of a few in a group. However language itself is built on …

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    Comment #25945605

    The Hunter scandal was just one random example of countless examples of censorship by BigTech and M5M. I could care less about the laptop story. I care about the censorship story. …

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    Comment #25945203

    The entire summer long while buildings burned, and entire cities looted by violent murdering thugs it was called "peaceful protests". Then when some actual peaceful protesters go t…

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    Comment #25944357

    The left wing is still not wanting to rise up against censorship because they believe it's still benefiting them, since BigTech (+M5M) is their leftist ally...for now. What they ne…

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    Comment #25943986

    You can tell this article is well over a year old, because it doesn't mention the words Fediverse, ActivityPub, Mastodon (or Quanta.wiki!) It was summer of 2019 when the vast major…

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    Comment #25936772

    I never said RNA was built on two types of molecules. I said DNA was.

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    Comment #25936676

    AT and GC never concentrate spontaneously. Brownian motion makes them 'find' each other and immediately snap together like tinker toys when they find a partner that fits. That's wh…

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    Comment #25933793

    There's two kinds of base pairs, is identical to there's 4 kinds of bases.

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    > Thermodynamics would beg to differ It's already experimentally proven you can mix up N, H, and O and it spontaneously forms RNA. We've even found entire RNA and sugars on meteori…

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    It's perfectly legitimate to say life stores information using only two "types" of things (AT or GC) which can be oriented one way or another, which is a "binary choice of the type…

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    About the 'card deck' combinations: That's why we can be virtually certain there are no life forms in the universe that consist of a chain molecule (as it's version of "DNA") where…