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beerpls

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    Comment #36866185

    Lol all of y’all are interpreting my comments in terrible faith but because you support the narrative it’ll be accepted. Never mind friends. I just wanted to make people think a li…

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    Comment #36865844

    “ Now realize that publicly stating your lab had a protocol failure of this magnitude and you face career death, the possible eradication of your lab and it’s connections, etc.” Fr…

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    Comment #36865583

    “scientists who believed a lab leak idea was plausible couldn't muster up an argument that would hold up under peer review” Scientists work with covid viruses, scientists accidenta…

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    Comment #36658296

    On the other side of the spectrum - code reviews have never, not even one single time, given me any real opportunity to learn something of value. They have only ever been someone e…

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    Comment #36657708

    “ I look for readable, maintainable code, and try to make sure the writer is doing appropriate testing. But whether or not it works and is correct, that's not my job, that's the de…

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    Comment #36403741

    Yeah, this is an issue with way more science than anyone (esp scientists) is comfortable acknowledging In grad school I encountered experiment after experiment, paper after paper w…

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    Comment #36259855

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    Comment #36259847

    “Powering cities” Hyperbole isn’t good

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    Comment #36259801

    Alcohol was used by more people. The governmental play that had to be carried out to make the people tolerate the tyranny was minimal. Remember it’s not about what a piece of paper…

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    Comment #36259756

    Lol this point is true but it’s downvoted. I love how the IQ of this place keeps spiraling downward.

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    Comment #36259742

    That would take will power and fix the problem. In the modern world we download another app and then feel better despite nothing having changed.

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    Comment #36223924

    Um how do you figure? Gravity cares about distance and mass, and as large parts of the planet move their density distribution shifts affecting both of those factors

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    Comment #36217680

    I don’t really follow. There are billions/trillions of these creatures who are eaten alive every year in the wild. Why is it so significant that humans also do this? Are we trying …

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    Comment #36170075

    people who take this emotional and illogical approach is exactly why the homeless suffer to the extent they do stop virtue signaling and start thinking or kindly avoid this topic b…

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    Comment #36170068

    lol people would rather be poor in the US than mexico yes. your dichotomy is a false representation. and a poor one at that

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    Comment #36169686

    I have to assume through some form of leptogensis or similar that we could engineer our galaxies or maybe entire universe so that this feature is at least delayed much longer, if n…

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    Comment #36169663

    It was just a casual bbq with very relaxed friends. Being social and fitting in is a skill like any other. So many people in tech believe they don’t need to work this particular mu…

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    Comment #36169455

    It’s a warm climate with large cities which provide sufficient incentive for people to choose to be homeless over other avenues of living Homeless people obviously want to live som…

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    Comment #36154829

    Unlike others, i’m going to say I get it. I had a stranger recently come up to me and ask to come to an event I was inviting others to. No problem! Come along But the thing is the …

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    Comment #36154727

    Go to a nursing home sometime that isn’t super duper nice and expensive. You’ll see underpaid healthcare professionals using unwieldly and underserving equipment treating people th…

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    Comment #36154686

    No, from a young age I just appreciated computers and machines and logic. Tbh I don’t love programming. It’s just the best way to make my wage-slave status work best for me. Remote…

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    Comment #36154631

    “Amazon employees stage walkout over… climate goals” Really? You think people working in Amazon warehouses have at the forefront of their mind climate goals? No these people want l…

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    Comment #36154413

    Stop living your life under the ruse that is our government/capitalist elites and start living it for yourself The drugs will come naturally after that (if you want them to)

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    Comment #36144656

    I don’t understand the mentality that API ought to be open and free If you’re building something on someone else’s property, are you not prepared for the reality they may say you n…

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    Comment #36144633

    Are you implying humans will go extinct because of climate change? What’s too late? Why are the doomers wholly unable to provide a solid claim or example of a prior claim of catast…