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> more often than not their position is more nuanced than “kill all the Jews.” Isn’t that a good thing? Which by definition makes it a view they allow a reply to. refer to my origi…

> then you can show that person is an idiot when they have to defend that position. And then what? Then they change their mind? If someone in the street calls you a frog murderer, …

He's talking about views. Hate speech is chanting "Kill all Jews". A view I would despise would be a well thought out argument why all Jews should be killed, expressed in a way tha…

> If it can save 40k lives per year it’s in any case a no-brainer. Just saying that doesn't absolve you from making an actual argument. > Ask all the millions of people that have a…

The point would be the same even if nobody used the client except to start it up for measuring bloat.

> It is quite possible -- overwhelmingly probable, one might guess -- that we will always learn more about human life and personality from novels than from scientific psychology. -…

"waiting" isn't an actual action. You either read something, or think, or look around while thinking, and so on, but nobody just "waits". Being aware is an action. Thinking is an a…

I'm not talking to nations. I'm talking to persons.

Not if you the data loss is caused by an error or virus in the software, and you use that same software to access your "backup".

https://exhibitions.ushmm.org/americans-and-the-holocaust/ma... > American diplomats in Germany were well aware of the Nazi persecution of Jews and political opponents. Yet the US …

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17644657 > The Uighurs see themselves as a minority facing cultural, religious and economic discrimination. When Xinjiang was incorporated into…

Attempted reframing? What are you trying to insinuate on my behalf? That slang is putting someone's name inside ((( and ))), not saying "the ((())) issue". It doesn't really work w…

I've also "made" people downvote without explaining themselves, apparently. Maybe they don't know the difference between "function_name" and function_name();

> Do you typically use neo-Nazi slang in your everyday conversation to refer to people with a Jewish origin? No, but one might refer to such slang, you just did it yourself, and no…

The full sentence is "But he’s jewish and engaged with the ((()))) issue." -- without further context, this says nothing, and those brackets weren't "used" anymore than you or I ju…

> Congress investigated these practices and in 1983 Bob Crandall, president of American, was the most vocal supporter of the systems. "The preferential display of our flights, and …

For quality of education and quality of reputation.

Probably, but you can't put a modern PC into an Amiga. I mean, if you already have one, being able to still upgrade it is just.... so cool <3

Agreed. I don't know exactly between what poles this valley is, but I know this is the uncanny area of it.

Imagine someone asks what graphics editors are available on the C64, and people suggest using Photoshop at low resolution because that's what they are interested in, and because he…

I feel like I'm being obvious, but, totalitarianism? That is, if "world" is to refer to more than the physical planet, or the mere existence of ecosystems in it, but also things li…

> the solution to people's fears about commercialism interfering with the real world That's just a completely arbitrary rephrasing to fit your supposed punch line, but describes no…

> Ultimate driver? How does that work? By a 1000$ being 1000$ to many people regardless of how the person offering it came by it, money destroys information that way. Because many …

> Almost nobody sees or reads corrections. Unless they're "big enough". > At least on social media if the correction is big enough it'll be brought to people's attention. And if it…