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    Comment #32711102

    "hi I'm a liar and we only did something because the bad press started to go mainstream. fuck trans people"

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    Comment #30840540

    you have a point, you don't appear to have read that you're a fucking idiot enough

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    Comment #30838752

    Good news, you now have to read every tweet made on Twitter or you're against free speech!

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    Comment #30809741

    "sure you might get pretty sick, but if you power through the diarrhea and cramps you can enjoy the benefits of getting some serious food poisoning" I can't believe you're giving a…

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    Comment #30799738

    believing in things that aren't true makes a lot of arguments fall flat

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    Comment #30787566

    For something that supposedly loves babies, "god" sure enjoys spontaneously aborting them https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/372193v1

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    Comment #30764824

    I always feel like I'm missing something about literate programming because every example is "godawful". Transitioning between text and context-less code fragments littered with ma…

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    Comment #30741693

    Like most? all? of the names dropped in the article, he appears to be interminably up his own ass. Not sure why he was notable enough for a long form interview

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    Comment #30730327

    Exactly! Imagine not wanting to be your own bank or lose your life savings to a buggy contract... pathetic

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    Comment #30707035

    > I read this often and maintain the attitude that scripture, science, art are all branches of the same Tree. Have you considered that having a tree where one of the branches lets …

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    Comment #30696053

    That situation should be added to the Wonderlic! "When evaluating candidates who will be working with large amounts of money, should you give them the Not-IQ-but-we-all-know-that's…

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    Comment #30695933

    You seem fairly upset over this. Have you considered organizing like-minded individuals and forming a campaign to raise awareness on the issue until they apologize to you for apolo…

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    Comment #30632642

    > They are a business with poor ethics

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    Comment #30610079

    Because the Gates Foundation publishes its returns? https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/financials

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    Comment #30584393

    How do you know? Has he shown you his bank statements?

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    Comment #30548504

    Unless you're Kim Peek you're not doing inventory or trends in your head.

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    Comment #30537668

    Poring over individual transactions sounds like a terrible, if not impossible, way to identify aggregate trends

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    Comment #30537507

    > And then... yeah, you can't directly apologize and take responsibility because that would cost you a fortune The system is truly working when you can just play dumb and rest easy…

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    Comment #30523334

    Why can a vapid blog post from a famous person make the front page, but a serious, if slightly aggressive, response to it gets downvoted? Did everyone just want to circle jerk abou…

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    Comment #30521764

    So essentially, as long as he says he is only making all of this money so he can donate it, he gets the prestige of having already donated it without having done so yet, as well as…

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    Comment #30520830

    If telling people you were going to do something was actually doing it, we wouldn't need contracts

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    Comment #30506485

    "good things" is someone who claims to want to give his money away yet keeps getting richer, and is also getting a lot of his wealth by running an ethically dubious crypto exchange…

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    Comment #30506259

    > The reason he's keeping FTX open is to earn more money to give away to environmental, socioeconomic, and health organizations and research. There is no way you posted that with a…

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    Comment #30503007

    You're supposed to tell them it's broken before you tell everyone else it's broken