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thotsBgone

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    Comment #26531866

    Some people don't just watch porn for 10 minutes while they masturbate. Some people obsess over finding the right video, open a million tabs, and watch porn for hours while obsessi…

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    Comment #26504745

    It's intuitive to me that the option "c) 2 ≤ i ≤ 12" is the only acceptable answer, since it is the only range you can tell immediately at a glance what numbers are included: 2, ..…

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    Comment #26468128

    > It's not more morally reprehensible than .

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    Comment #26396825

    A sense of humour didn't hurt.

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    Comment #26396769

    Just kiss someone with better bacteria and you'll be fine.

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    Comment #26378096

    In the theory of depression as an attractor state in a dynamical system[1], exercise would be one of many small cures for depression. To cure depression, one would likely have to c…

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    Comment #26308405

    I'm pretty sure that you either see the same thing as I do when you close your eyes, or you don't, and that it's very difficult to communicate about what "seeing" something in your…

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    Comment #26308400

    I have often thought something like this would work much better than those extensions which block websites outright. Sure, you can watch that youtube video, but you have to wait 10…

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    Comment #26289695

    Some of the species do not/did not exist as smaller versions, e.g. the three-toed ungulate with a trunk.

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    Comment #26286661

    Even people with aphantasia see as a result of a combination of bottom-up and top-down processing. Also note that aphantasia is not a condition which is confirmed to even exist.

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    Comment #26277575

    Mouse over the title on the webpage

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    Comment #26227477

    Found one!

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    Comment #26227370

    History is sexist: it's his story!

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    Comment #26080783

    Unfortunately, the image was never displayed by the app that was downloading it as an internet test.

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    Comment #26056942

    No comment about browser rss-feeds can be meaningfully harmful.

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    Comment #26056929

    Vivaldi has this now.

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    Comment #26048267

    I heard a story from an Uber driver about a drunk woman he gave a ride to who intended to Uber like 3 blocks, but who ended up Ubering over an hour to the wrong city before she rea…

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    Comment #26027754

    Every time you would tip $10, go give it to a homeless person instead. Your money will be spent more effectively, and you won't support the tipping mind-virus.

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    Comment #25982415

    I tried like 8 antidepressants and never found one that helped me. I also tried psychedelics and they didn't help me, though the dose probably wasn't high enough. What helped was i…

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    Comment #25897356

    Less buyers also means less economy of scale.

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    Comment #25863540

    But what percentage of ants find themselves the subject of human curiosity? We look at a few ants, but not most of them. Maybe it's the same with aliens. We're just another mound o…

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    Comment #25853801

    It's not "unethical" to charge money for a product that you made from scratch. People on this website really like that word, "unethical". Makes me wonder if they even know what it …

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    Comment #25853789

    Can't remap keys, so colemak/dvorak users are hooped.

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    Comment #25840796

    MS Word does add word processing. E.g. your straight quotes will be contextually converted to the correct left/right quote, your hyphens can become em-dashes, etc.

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    Comment #25819176

    To be fair, of all of the editors I've used, emacs is the slowest and needs a profiler the most.