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submitted by two different people, both with year+ old accounts and decent karma. i dont think either is the author. the other submitter probably read this one, looked at the githu…

while looking at the wiki ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movile_Cave ), this popped up from 2015 from bbc earth: https://web.archive.org/web/20210531110415/https://www.bbc.c...

> Yeah it has significant groundwater inflow (like 5L/s). where did it say this? i did a double-take because the article says the opposite, and i checked the wikipedia and didnt se…

the def con talk (2015) was enjoyable to watch if you want to kill ~40 min https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlUe0TUHOIc

i put tarot + astrology in the same bucket (and, it appears after some quick searches, so do astrologers and tarot-readers or however you call them) > So that's it, they need to re…

as much as i loathe astrology, im not sure why astrology would be blanket banned in the first place. and i am surprised that apps like "Night Sky" (great app, no affiliation) made …

> Lots of data to feed into their Palatir systems i didnt think of that, actually, and facial recognition training and such actually sounds like a pretty plausible reason.

yes, i am aware, thanks. (that's why i wrote my opinion on a message board, instead of a letter addressed to the director of ice)

right, i read the article, and i disagree that selectively releasing "positive" videos would make them look better.

im not sure why they would even bother with the cameras at that point.

> The US will suffer from this era on the international stage for generations, this is what i said earlier... generations? sure. forever? no. so i guess we agree.

just wondering, do you want the US to be hated "forever"? or what is it that you are arguing for? i thought it was a fairly obvious statement that over the thousands of years of hi…

i can go dig up other examples of countries that did bad things which are forgiven now, if you'd like.

punishment of those responsible, sure. i dont think flattening of most major cities is a requirement...

i hope that it is obvious i am not saying that... my point was that a couple generations is usually enough to heal most animosity, assuming the offending events cease certainly in …

for awhile, sure. but we can look at japan, germany, etc. and recognize that it wont be "forever". edit: woops, i guess everyone apparently still hates japan and germany and will h…

this comment would be so much better if you didn't start with "Low IQ take.".

i agree with that, and said the very same thing in my comment

> Well, tough. right, that was my point.

> Right, but the article isn't about posts, but about a paid ad campaign the comment that started this thread says: " these technologies have proven ineffective to moderate content…