Felony_Fred

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Matthew Johnson: Psychedelics – Lex Fridman Podcast #145(youtube.com)
2 points by Felony_Fred 6y ago|0 comments
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
Cutting edge -> Matthew Johnson: Psychedelics | Lex Fridman Podcast #145 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICj8p5jPd3Y Matthew W. Johnson is a professor and psychedelics researcher at Johns Hopkins.
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Eli Pariser: Beware online “filter bubbles” (2011)(ted.com)
2 points by Felony_Fred 6y ago|0 comments
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
> Once someone has formed an identity around some core assumptions of the world, anything that challenges it will be seen as an attack on one’s ego. That's hard to escape, and it might well be a quite useful mechanism in many cases,
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
I would argue some media outlets are more reliable than others, as can be established for oneself by looking at their track records and following the money. I think this ^ applies as is to mainstream media in general, pick your flavour, but
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
You must be aware of this but here's who I consider ( to my knowledge ) to be at the forefront of those questions and the best documented / systematic and comprehensive resource ; https://nickbostrom.com/existentia
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
Textbook example ^ and right on the money, I think. You barely even have to send anyone " over there " just take what they produce and roll with that. Free goodies. Of course if you have a few idle provocateurs, it's probably
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
Not at all. I wasn't arguing against the vaccines but against blanket lockdowns ( EDIT : I guess that was really not clear, since I was initially arguing about that, my bad ). I have reservations about the vaccines, but on a voluntary
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
I am not disputing that part of the equation.
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
> If you care for your own health but not for the health of the people in the community you live in, then this makes perfect sense. It's not that I don't care for the health of others, it's that I care more about the healt
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
> this entire account consists of argument about Covid More like 11 / 21 total threads I commented in. Given this is a pretty hot and important topic, and that the flow of information about it is restricted ( censored ) through vari
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The Fall of Michael Tubbs(politico.com)
3 points by Felony_Fred 6y ago|0 comments
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
Meanwhile, multiple sources suggest that they are vastly inflated ; " ... That, of course, can mean anything from having had a recent positive COVID-19 test (which may or may not have been accurate) to having tested positive months ear
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
How many of these people would have died in the next year without the intervention of Covid ? The general idea is that lockdowns are doing way more harm than they prevent. As acknowledged by the WHO and many others ; " “We in the World
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
> American people are crying out for help and dying − not from a virus with an “infection fatality rate” of 0.15-0.2% across all age groups, and 0.03 to 0.04% in those under 70 years old. (This means, 99.96% of nearly everyone who gets t
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
> Azat is a dedicated mathematician who published two mathematical papers while being in the detention center. Statements in support of Azat were released by the Société Mathématique de France and by the American Mathematical Society in
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The Gospel of Wealth – Andrew Carnegie ( 1901)(babel.hathitrust.org)
1 points by Felony_Fred 6y ago|0 comments
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
> It's practically impossible to shield the vulnerable population from a highly contagious disease that is rampant in the non-vulnerable population - someone after all needs to tend for the vulnerable. Case in point for Focused Prot
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
Essentially anything that deviates from WHO guidelines, that is to say conventional wisdom and orthodoxy...
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
This.
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Information Control (Four Types)(unintendedconsequenc.es)
3 points by Felony_Fred 6y ago|0 comments
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
Based on an Aug 11, 2016 comment of yours, maybe you would like to start with The Captain and the Enemy, which also happens to be where I started. After that I started reading everything GG although I'm not quite done. I currently have
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
I am a big fan of GG but some of his books I find just too dry, almost literally in some senses, where the arid African climate seems to just pour out of the pages onto you, and also permeates the contents ; The Heart of the Matter, A Burnt
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Glenn Greenwald: Big Tech is censoring Covid debate(youtube.com)
14 points by Felony_Fred 6y ago|8 comments
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
> Terry A. Davis (1969–2018) began experiencing regular manic episodes in 1996, leading him to numerous stays at mental hospitals. Initially diagnosed with bipolar disorder, he was later declared schizophrenic and remained unemployed for
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
> Ultraviolet radiation is a common method of killing bacteria and viruses. Now, researchers from Tel Aviv University have proven that the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, can be killed efficiently, quickly and cheaply using ultraviolet (U
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now. - Chinese Proverb
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
Excellent break down of the concept by Jordan Peterson, professor of psychology at the University of Toronto ( 9:18 ); Jordan Peterson Pick Your Sacrifice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5--W9mhC4zA
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
" [...] an approach we call Focused Protection [...] As immunity builds in the population, the risk of infection to all – including the vulnerable – falls. We know that all populations will eventually reach herd immunity – i.e. the po
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by Felony_Fred 6y ago
How about you use Firefox with Multi-Account Containers [0]. Firefox can take multiple thousand open tabs ( up to 2500 for sure ) without crashing. Your local files can most likely all be opened in the browser give or take a few tweaks. Mul

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