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kinghtown

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    lol like it never ceases to amaze me how differently we are all wired up inside from each other. His perspective feels depressing and counter intuitive to my own yet I don’t doubt …

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    Comment #35714473

    There is a slowly growing awareness in the public that eating meat is unnecessary for good health, perhaps even a negative. The strain on the environment for meat farming and trans…

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    Comment #35714040

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    Comment #35666158

    I’m not a fan of Sundar but I’d be way more pleased as an investor with 200bn growth vs 65bn.

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    Comment #35342396

    Oh I’m not claiming that about MJ. He had written songs, even some of his hits, it is just that you can’t just always look at song credits to see what’s what. MJ had written some o…

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    Comment #35286284

    When artists buy songs they are given a credit for legal purposes (and I suppose vanity, too)

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    Comment #34673109

    Maybe he learned that lesson with AI.

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    Comment #34227782

    Shakespeare is taught in high school, my dude. You are a little deluded if you believe Shakespeare to be little read. I’m quite aware that you can’t eat Hamlet.

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    Comment #34209487

    If you were to ask 1000 English speakers what their favourite food was, the average would be some kind of fast food slop. Shakespeare is going to be sitting very pretty near or at …

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    Comment #34168208

    Thank you for that. I got my full dose of pedantry in early today. Do yourself a solid and check the book out anyways.

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    Comment #34161934

    This is a great book for sure.

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    Comment #34161878

    2666 by Roberto Bolano Yeah, believe the hype. Definitely the most important novel of this century. The story revolves around the deaths of over 500 women and children in a small b…

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    Comment #34113924

    Audiobook listeners ;) get really defensive about it but think about it this way: when you teach a child how to read, what kind of image pops in your head? Are they listening to mp…

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    Comment #34038242

    Have you looked at KDE Plasma? I personally don’t like it because it looks and acts too much like Windows but it’s probably what you’re looking for. I use Gnome myself because I li…

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    Comment #32248416

    I agree with Instagram being better.. but we are either forgetting, or weren’t present for, the internet just before facebook. It used to be Geocities for sharing amateur art. Inst…

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    Comment #32247905

    I used to be a DJ for a few years and Facebook was useful for organizing and promoting my parties. I’m not interested in getting into a semantic debate if such a need is necessary …

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    Comment #32246925

    Sure, but there is a desire or even need to have robust and interactive options in our communication devices for keeping in touch with all the people we know in a more inclusive an…

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    Comment #31898206

    Yeah I find myself agreeing with him when it comes down to studio meddling or missed opportunities but his commentary on anything related to feminism or gender related issues/casti…

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    Comment #31894440

    His zone is mainstream hollywood action movies, for every brilliant action movie that gets it you’ll have like 100 BS ones. I think what really annoys me about the critical drinker…

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    Comment #31891989

    He likes to do alt right click bait and I mainly ignore him these days.. like I would tag him as a leftie and I mainly agree with him in terms of how obnoxious and cynical corpo-ho…

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    Comment #31865810

    Meat eaters are lacking in nutrients as well. B12 and Omega 3, just like many vegans apparently, as well as fibre. Veganism is a great way of life. I’m currently stronger than 99% …

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    Comment #31861437

    Most likely you have no idea what you’re doing swinging from one fad diet to another.