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ensignro2340

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    Comment #22509085

    >Even if I never used DDG search it would still be valuable to use DDG with bangs for wikipedia, google, youtube, etc. I love this about ddg. I watch to a lot of YouTube videos, an…

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    Comment #20579406

    To piggyback this a bit: I highly recommend YouTuber Shaun’s videos on this topic [Stefan Molyneux’s Fall of Rome - A Response] ( https://youtu.be/BHW3Y_p2llo ) [Immigration and th…

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    Comment #20577652

    While I’ll agree he never uses the phrase “arms race”, he does say this: >The growth of advertising is fueled by the enormous waste it creates. In any somewhat saturated market - w…

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    Comment #20561361

    Wisconsin is in the US so US laws and regulations are what apply. Moreover it seems Europe also has similar legislation/protections for people with disabilities. This is equality. …

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    Comment #20560673

    Omg dude read about the ADA. You seem to have a deep misunderstand of things in the U.S.

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    Comment #20558914

    C0nc0rdance has a pretty good video about this: https://youtu.be/dDA0skyptuo I never really thought about the possible harm, but the above video is great. It’s originally from a Sa…

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    Comment #20528936

    I didn’t expect to agree with this post. Glad I took the time to read it, as he has a very good point.

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    Comment #19545693

    Did we read the same article? You’re implying the article casts doubt on DHA supplement bioavailability. It doesn’t. It casts doubt on any notion some vegans/vegetarians may have t…

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    Comment #19545570

    lmao that’s was my reaction. I’ve been taking DHA supplements and eating a plant-based diet for over a decade. I thought the article might expose some skeezy marketing ploys on the…

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    Comment #18287397

    Wow. TIL. Thanks for this comment even though people are downvoting you into oblivion. Although the concept has existed for centuries, the term "meritocracy" is relatively new. It …

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    Comment #18258861

    > I thought that the current consensus was that races don't really exist. Races do not exist biologically[0][1], but they do 'exist' as a social construct[2][3][4]. And I second yo…

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    Comment #18197353

    I'm using uMatrix, so I didn't even notice. At least it's relatively easy to get around the modal and read the interview?

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    Comment #17662861

    Your first 3 links are all referencing the same University of Minnesota study. Your last link seems to be based on the writer’s observations (I did not find it linking or mentionin…

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    Comment #17149460

    I think Nixon and Reagan’s push for “tough on crime” policy (policy that went on to be pushed further by HW Bush, Clinton, and W Bush)also played a large role. But it definitely go…

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    Comment #16879138

    This so much! As I've been watching people freak out over FB, I've been wondering - if people didn't even bother to read the pop-up, bulleted lists of information they were sharing…

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    Comment #16879010

    > emails you're receiving in Gmail I'm sorry but if you care about privacy, you shouldn't be using Gmail.

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    Comment #16876437

    Why is this being down-voted? It's the truth.

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    Comment #16757200

    All of my comments have been about the shooter's relationship to YouTube as a company, so that's why I brought up employment status. I was literally replying to the comparison to "…

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    Comment #16755435

    I didn't call them beggars - I was only meaning to call out the comparison to employees. Sorry for the confusion. I've edited the original comment.

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    Comment #16755427

    Ah - I just saw this. Sorry I totally copied your comparison without meaning to. Thanks for getting what I meant despite my poor analogy.

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    Comment #16755412

    Lyft drivers are independent contractors. In my opinion they (and Favor deliverers, etc.) should be categorized as employees instead and should receive benefits. Uploading content …

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    Comment #16755280

    Yes we understand that - but these were her options: continue hosting on YouTube, host on another site/hosting service (a lot of new anti-YouTubes are popping up), or self-host. Sh…

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    Comment #16755247

    >YouTube is so popular that it’s indirectly censoring private content by getting all the traffic. forgot your /s

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    Comment #16755179

    Advertising intermixed with content is also the only type of advertising YouTubers actually have control of. It may be annoying or inconvenient but it's a hell of a lot better than…