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Maybe it's good, but I'm going to keep questioning. They are vying for market share. If they cornered it I doubt they would be so open. Morals should not be conditional

That's like saying the Dewey decimal system is creepy because it doesn't change. That's the point! A reference should be where you left it. Why must it change?

I'm sorry, but why not just read the fucking book if you're interested?

I agree with your attitude. Technology can give false confidence. Self-rescue, and self-sufficiency are priority, not some sense that someone will come save you if things go wrong.…

Goodness, who's triggered here? I merely attempted to point out nuance, that mono-causal explanations are lazy and perhaps ignore other factors that might go into the increase of t…

Chill out. This is what I replied to: > No ticks at the altitude I reside. But with global warming it's slowly creeping up towards the towns further down. I wasn't making any causa…

It still gets cold in the winter (negative 15-20 degrees F) where I am, and even though we had a relatively mild winter, ticks are about the same. There's a tendency today to attri…

We have dog ticks at 8000 feet in Colorado, not sure how much altitude affects them.

Ghandi once said during a visit to the west, "I like your Christ, but I do not like your Christians". It is not irrational to question movements you might nominally agree with but …

They likely spread rocky mountain fever instead, if they are dog ticks like we have in Colorado.

You do know not all of us voted for him, not even a majority. You could argue the non-voters allowed this outcome. Should we discard the whole democracy thing because we don't like…

That might work at concerts, but it still sort of irks me. Museums, however, have become the worst for this. People stepping in front of me holding their phone in front of my face …

The Dutch East India Company would've definitely been known, and was huge. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_East_India_Company

Yeah, masks and intentionally antagonizing police doesn't scream peaceful protest

This is an ad hominem argument but at the scale of a whole country.

Can _any_ man get pregnant? No not all women get pregnant, but they generally have the plumbing to do so. My wife and I have tried for years without luck, yet no doctor has ever as…

Can men get pregnant?

https://www.petlink.net/microchip-search/ It seems the various chip companies share registry data, doesn't have to be state run.

Coloradan with all chipped pets for decades. Not sure where you're coming from. Our friend was reunited with a cat with a chip that was lost for a 6 months. Shitting on the US is g…