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if I may give you a piece of advice, ask yourself whether you can guarantee that your kid will be happy to have been forced to come to life, or if you are selfishly taking a bet at…

aka fanatically telling yourself fairy tales until you blind yourself to reality

> have let themselves go and have nothing "going for them" that is, they fell ill with depression because of lack of relationships, entering a loop of ever-furthering isolation and…

writers not from colonialist regimes don't make it to HN because most of us never heard of them at school, which focuses on western writers. are you aware that most wealthy countri…

except for the date api... it took me a couple days to understand the silly idiosyncratic magic string to format dates.

if it's full winter before heating was highly available, i'd guess so

who decides who the good guys are? if you get a good anthropology book, you'll find plenty of societies that value violence (to varying degrees). in fact, you don't even need an an…

i remember reading something similar, but it was a huge slap rather than water (seems too much to throw people in water back when colds were lethal)

i disagree that it was against the guidelines - after all, it did generate some interesting intellectual comments. either way, your home your rules, so whatever. (which, ironically…

you seem to assume that we won't go extinct...

i believe that flagging my comment was not an attempt to avoid flamewars, but plain censorship of a honest intellectual question that any society taking a stance, against or in fav…

the goal is to end suffering if you believe that suicide won't work because you'll just get reincarnated . their real goal is to end reincarnation. if you don't believe in reincarn…

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tell that to white people in Kenya or South Africa... I don't have the link handy right now, but I read they are routinely in danger of rape/murder because of anti-white hate.

Look at this other prompt: https://www.learngpt.com/prompts/write-the-first-page-of-a-c... this is absolutely terrifying. the future is getting bleaker and bleaker.

I live near a lake and feel miserable every day because of noise pollution from motorboats etc. What a load of bull.

and this is bad how?

I've been using it for small edits over the past few months, it's not that bad. It would take very little to make it very good: - a quick shortcut to open the file at current line …

Isn't most of India's population very young (half of it is under 15)? I'm skeptical that the "vulnerable elderly people" had much impact on India's covid story. Either way, the eld…

> artists are going to create no matter what. i don't agree. fine artists will, but the bulk of consumed art is commercial art, it's a job, and most people only work if they get mo…

took me a while to understand, then it clicked and I was left writ(h)ing...

> we should be clear about our level of experience/understanding there are many languages that encode this info as mandatory grammatical affixes, it's called evidentiality.

I've been thinking about this too. It should be backed by a p2p network to be resilient. But probably there are mirrors, they are simply not advertised for security? (plenty of cop…