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terminalhealth

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    I think my comment has been vouched for.

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    Comment #20695907

    Are there good alternative building materials? Perhaps wood? Edit: It seems I am shadow banned. I am going to take this as a deep insult.

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    Comment #20689251

    Thanks. Us full-time nerds sometimes need to be reminded that people have all this emotional baggage. It is actually scientifically clear that women are childlike, both in physique…

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    Comment #20687933

    Could you explain what exactly makes this flamebaiting? I find the lack of modesty in the West at times appalling, so I can empathize with cultures with strict levels of modesty. I…

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    Comment #20686319

    Hitting a child is probably counter-productive. Scolding it all the time is definitely counter-productive. Scolding it in extreme situations is quite effective in my experience; th…

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    Comment #20686204

    Forcing women to wear veils is not oppression in the same way scolding a child is not oppression. Both have a measurably positive effect on social functioning (e.g. consider how we…

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    Comment #20674489

    > If you look through a neuroscience textbook section on memory systems, it's commonly suggested that the hippocampus does the one shot learning and transfers that over time to the…

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    Comment #20673238

    > I stopped using GTK applications a while ago So you're only using something like ‎i3, ‎XMonad or ‎dwm?

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    Comment #20666700

    > recurrent projections would need to (1) form a 3rd party connection at every synapse and (2) know which synapses were to blame for the error The most striking result in this rega…

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    Comment #20661931

    Fwiw, afaik, cameras are relatively poor measures preventing burglary. By far the most important factor is reinforced windows and doors.

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    Comment #20658654

    What's the recovery rate of corals that have experienced heat waves? I'd imagine that species which can withstand the heat are going to fill the empty spots?

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    Comment #20643375

    It was an overreaction which, however, was only enabled by absolutely lazy journalism. They basically took Bouman's Facebook post with a photo of her smiling next to the black hole…

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    Comment #20637745

    Most of these kinds of products are built to fail so that you'll pay for a new one soon.

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    Comment #20636073

    Don't forget that the CO2 footprint of these things is immense. Though take growth away and things will be come zero-sum; people will try to take things from each other rather than…

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    Comment #20633952

    Fair point, but they do invoke this ludicrous metaphor of the data highway, also why isn't it then simply called "infrastructure". There are surely other large scale planning decis…

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    Comment #20622843

    Yeah, but the technology is not good enough for the level of authenticity here.

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    Comment #20619269

    The fact that she can lead a 20-minute interview ... https://www.bitchute.com/video/WycgzQE8t4LS/ ... rules out (2). Technology is not advanced enough for (3). So (1) is currently …

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    Comment #20618987

    Digital infrastructure is mostly privatized (and monopolized).

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    They also have a "Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure" as if expertise in one domain would easily transfer to the other. The only commonality seems to be that things a…