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u23KDd23

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    Comment #10251857

    The APA is a joke.

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    Comment #10228351

    Yes, that is called a false flag. It happens and might be a lot more common than you think. Released documents even state that this is something they plan to use (at least in the d…

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    Comment #10204398

    If they weren't going full cointelpro on people who are skeptical then I'm sure there would be plenty of people who support their missions... It should be common sense that irratio…

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    Comment #10196006

    After their complacency in supporting the use of torture, it's surprising the APA and psychology as a profession hasn't been completely dissolved yet. Clearly the use of their rese…

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    Comment #9785723

    The title of this is misleading.

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    Comment #9332514

    The fact is it is being used to persecute people with unpopular beliefs. The evidence is taken out of context or completely false. You just hear very little about its misuse becaus…

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    Comment #9306370

    One symptom, phantosmia, is the only information he needed to suspect seizures or cancer.

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    Comment #9284714

    We should all be really concerned given that a majority of the technologies being funded to fight terrorism are nothing but pseudoscience in addition to being contrary to respectin…

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    Comment #9256947

    I've observed this as well by the TSA which is probably a good implementation. What we should be worried about however are the poor implementations and exploitations of these conce…

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    Comment #9256109

    I've observed the horrible nature of this program in person while traveling. During the practice, the TSA staff talked loudly to threaten passengers and then also made "jokes" to p…

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    Comment #9221796

    I think preventing MITMs when you don't have control of the local systems or network architecture is important.

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    Comment #9221606

    An HTTPS only standard is not going to mitigate MITM attacks which is invariably the biggest issue regardless of perpetrators although this is clearly a step in the right direction…

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    Comment #9211455

    Have you heard of evidence-based medicine? It's actually a central component of clinical decision making.

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    Comment #9211436

    "People are very overconfident in human ability despite overwhelming evidence we suck at predicting things and doing anything statistics related. Human error is just ignored or see…

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    Comment #9211014

    I'm worried about living in a society where we've become overly dependent upon statistical methods for important decision making especially when we aren't allowed to question their…

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    Comment #9205004

    Hate to inform you that anyone can be classified as "irregular" regardless of how innocent/harmless you are... Just ask all the black lives matters and occupy protesters who are cu…

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    Comment #9202808

    Facebook allowed a research project to experiment on people's emotions by modifying the content displayed on their news feed. Human experimentation in doing things like this is aga…

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    Comment #9190853

    Drones could of given the US a huge tactical advantage in a conflict between nations... their overuse has simply allowed the US's enemies to derive solutions against them removing …

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    Comment #9184623

    They have an immense amount of power to crush anyone regardless of whether it is interest of the United States or not. Their methods are so clandestine and underhanded that they ar…