EllieEffingMae

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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
If you're okay with one of these things but not the other, then you are applying a double standard based on a moralisation of sex. Sex as labour is no different than any labour, and there is no criticism of sex work that is whole an co
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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
By current state of the world, I mean that any research into this topic can't control for all the possible variables. That's why we'd have to take it with such a large grain of salt. Good try at the "gotcha" though
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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
There was another comment I had just finished reading and merged them in my head. I'll go back through and edit, sorry for any confusion
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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
To address your question about "universal education advocates", they were not the reason that we got it. Their argument was purely an philosophical one, stating that a well informed society operates better, makes better decisions,
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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
I was a little hyperbolic in my original answer. In all honesty, I think it's probably best to continue research in this area. However, in the current state of the world I don't see how that research is especially beneficial. Ever
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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
If you would be so kind to explain to me why I should believe you, a random person on the internet claiming to be a "scientist" who "spends a lot of time thinking" about this subject, over thousands of peer reviewed rese
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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
Would you mind elaborating on exactly how many studies you think are engaging in "statistical trickery"?
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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
Regardless of your credentials, as far as I am aware the scientific consensus on this topic is that genetics is nearly impossible to separate from other causal factors. Mainly other causal factors that we have clearer and more direct eviden
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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
I first encountered this poem on a pamphlet handed out at my uncles funeral. It has remained one of my favourite poems of all time. When I was younger it read as a sad poem about loving someone more than they love you. Now that I'm an
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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
Could you expand on this more? I don't know a lot about GUI programming, but I'd be interested in learning what the current failings are within the desktop space.
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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
As do I! Crafting interpreters is definitely one of the coolest programming books I've ever read. I used it as a blueprint for busing more than one parser in my time :D
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Show HN: FileOrganiser a KISS directory management tool(github.com)
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by EllieEffingMae 5y ago
You can actually download all their articles as a PDF with a small yearly subscription. If that's not an option I've had good luck with pandoc in the past.
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by EllieEffingMae 6y ago
I maintain a Fork of a program that does exactly this! You can check it out here https://github.com/Lifesgood123/prevent-link-rot
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by EllieEffingMae 7y ago
My personal solution to this is using http://itty.bitty.site You can write a lot on one page. And I wrote some bash functions to store the links when you close your browser, and then give you the option of opening one based on t