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whelp_24

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    Comment #41108225

    Gorillas are not vegan, they eat a significant amount insects. They also opportunistically eat small (vertibrate) animals. They also eat a whole lot more than humans.

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    Comment #40364796

    Space which gets more expensive with density right? The density that you're trying to increase. This just makes it illegal for poor to middle class people to have cars.

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    Comment #40364695

    Not Just Bikes is a convincing advocacy channel. But just because you agree doesn't mean you should ignore that he is trying to convince you of a certain viewpoint. Specifically, u…

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    Comment #39912453

    This is an ironic example. Countries are a social/political construct. Whether a country even exists (Taiwan, micronations, various other countries) depends on who you ask, as does…

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    Comment #39898953

    You are just putting to much wieght on skin color. You can't tell someone's race by looking at them. Australia aboriginal people are not really related* the Africans for example. *…

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    Comment #39898898

    Race is a political construct that varies in definition by country, culture, and year. (See how race is defined in places like Mexico and Brazil vs the US for example). People of t…

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    Comment #39892071

    That seems really significant, email fowarding won't work anymore?

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    Comment #39863758

    He was the sole occupant, and he was doing touch and gos (ie practice) not transportation.

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    Comment #39863642

    This is like "Seinfeld isn't funny" in that once enough shows copy it, it looks cliche.

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    Comment #39863463

    I haven't read this to be fair but this seems to question the dsm itself. https://www.technologynetworks.com/neuroscience/news/psychia...

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    Comment #39845693

    There's not a privacy preserving way because children are smart. I don't think we should enable more surveillance for the flimsy "think of the children " argument.

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    Comment #39788657

    You ever notice you can -use tires from arbitrary manufacturers -use oil from arbitrary manufacturers -drive to arbitrary locations (even offroad in your Corvette) -use nearly arbi…

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    Comment #39779552

    Why is intelligence a bad descriptor?

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    Comment #39779510

    This does not answer the question.

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    Comment #39778326

    How many simple physics combinations until you get intelligence? Remember that you are made of cells, and everything you do (probably) can be reduced to a group effect of your cell…

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    Comment #39778290

    I think intelligence is the correct word. Why not?

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    Comment #39764481

    That's what eminent domain is.

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    Comment #39755592

    You may be genuine, but an ad in the middle of a heartfelt confession seems like emotional manipulation. It's not the best look for your product which now seems like it can't stand…

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    Comment #39715248

    Can't these airlines lobby against Security theater instead?

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    Comment #39697539

    Masks are not 100% effective. Indeed, at it's height the hope was only to slow the spread to manageable levels, the spread was inevitable.

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    Comment #39697517

    Some variants didn't show up in tests well. And being asymptomatic was/is really common. Why would you check if you don't have symptoms?

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    Comment #39697477

    I think it implies that schizophrenia has something to with the visual system or something correlated to it.

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    Comment #39697431

    Should the term AI just not be used until we have a skynet level ai?

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    Comment #39651775

    I strongly agree that there is a difference between science and "science". >Science can be trusted. Measurements and the testing and retesting can be trusted. I still wouldn't go s…

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    Comment #39642864

    What can be done to stop nonsense like this? Is this a case where writing to your congressman works?