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why are you trying to apply your irrelevant experiences with other groups even as you complain about americans doing so to you?

The thing is "a little" might be on the order of 10 bucks a month.

literally none of that meaningfully indicates that "most [american] poor people actually have high incomes". minimum wage means nothing without considering cost of living which out…

> most poor people actually have high incomes what is your evidence for this? take america as a "developed country"

It's absolutely fatuous to assume that this has to be a symmetrical relationship. No inherent contradiction exists between the two statements.

If a feature is working in reverse it's probably a bug though- it might be intended to force independent thinking, but in reality all it does is serve as a gameable goalpost, no th…

For folks who are interested in the what went into designing it, the devs published their emails over the course of development. It's a pretty neat glimpse into how a game's design…

How do you know that this is a massive health issue? What pure logic brought you to that conclusion?

There are countries where it's normal and expected to pay bribes to every governmental official you interact with, America the worst offender nor is not unique in any respect.

It’s clear that the environment we evolved in lacked much penicillin, therefore studies showing use of penicillin is healthy should be taken with a grain of salt.

Hunger is not perfectly tied to caloric intake- part of the problem with, say, sugary sodas is that they won't fill you up no matter how much you drink.

I might be misinterpreting you, but Opus Magnum is "alchemy"- it makes no attempt to reflect real chemistry, the components are simply abstractions. I can't tell if that would be a…

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defrauding isn't synonymous with stealing- he did take the money under false pretenses. if I come to you for investment in my cool new startup that does distributed crypto machine …

Is it possible that you perhaps have an engineering or physics background (or one sympathetic to the same- say mathematics or computer science) and pay more attention to others who…

I do not generally measure the effective "success" of a scientist by their brand name recognition.

> It's amazing -- well not at all amazing really! -- that the most successful people in any scientific field come from an engineering and physics background. This seems like a pret…

Have you tried out weighted blankets?