I-M-S

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by I-M-S 11d ago
Any idea how did they survive the switch from digital cameras to everybody taking photos with their smartphones?
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by I-M-S 21d ago
He said alleged victim
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by I-M-S 25d ago
Food is much more important on Maslow's hierarchy than taxis.
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by I-M-S 28d ago
Canada is a very visible counterexample to this glib statement.
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by I-M-S 1mo ago
I put much more credence into lived experiences than into academic journals. There's plethora of examples in which children/teens of the settlers taken by First Nations would refuse to go back (especially females, which had little
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by I-M-S 1mo ago
The Iroquois did not have slaves. You might be thinking of individuals that were sometimes taken as compensation for people killed in battle. However, these people were then fully assimilated into the society with all the rights and obligat
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by I-M-S 2mo ago
I would caution against enthusiasm. Anyone opposing those who end up controlling these robots won't be alive for long.
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by I-M-S 2mo ago
A handful of vocal voices can delay a project, raise its cost, and make it untenable.
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by I-M-S 2mo ago
All these things have been vehemently opposed by NIMBYs: 1. https://www.reddit.com/r/MapleRidge/comments/1ewgim0/maple_r... 2. https://nationalpost.com/life/the-important-questions-i
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by I-M-S 2mo ago
It could be argued that the article tendentiously paints this as a "not in my backyard" issue in order to normalize NIMBY outlook, conflating building AI data centres with building housing.
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by I-M-S 2mo ago
So, basically human psychology?
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by I-M-S 3mo ago
This will be weaponized by NIMBYs to further limit construction of housing and infrastructure.
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by I-M-S 3mo ago
This will be weaponized by NIMBYs to further limit construction of housing and infrastructure, leading to a situation in which trees have more human rights than people.
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by I-M-S 3mo ago
Those rights were won at the time when stomachs were more often empty than full and before video games got really good.
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by I-M-S 4mo ago
Our Blessed Homeland :: Their Barbarous Wastes Our Glorious Leader :: Their Wicked Despot Our Great Religion :: Their Primitive Superstition Our Noble Populace :: Their Backward Savages Our Heroic Adventurers :: Their Brutish Invaders Our L
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by I-M-S 5mo ago
Probably because of NIMBYs
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by I-M-S 5mo ago
> You aren't "rich" if you have $1M and you owe $4M. You're a con-man living a lie that will crush you eventually. I'm not sure the simile lands. If that $1M is financing a lavish lifestyle, then you are for all
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by I-M-S 5mo ago
How does an admin password to the whole site end up on Fiverr?
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by I-M-S 5mo ago
Biden was Catholic, yet not even him sponsoring a genocide was enough to warrant an excommunication.
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by I-M-S 6mo ago
Not to mention the ante mechanic, abandoned in 1995.
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NASA to spend $20B on moon base after cancelling orbiting station(theguardian.com)
15 points by I-M-S 6mo ago|3 comments
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by I-M-S 6mo ago
From my experience, you can't count on businesses to update their website to correctly reflect their working hours at all times either (especially if it's a one-off change, for example being closed for a day)
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by I-M-S 6mo ago
IMO the four designs that I saw as examples are not attractive enough. Especially coming from the editor's builder, they should make a stronger showcase.
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by I-M-S 6mo ago
The government has demonstrated it is perfectly willing to forcibly remove non-violent protesters and unbank anyone protest-adjacent when they don't conveniently go away. Local councillors have orchestrated firing people for voicing th
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by I-M-S 6mo ago
Murder and rape are actions imposed onto other people. As longer as it is voluntary, prostitution cannot be compared.
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by I-M-S 6mo ago
I believe OP was referring to Baltics flipping from USSR to the West (the EU). Some US analogues might include Canada flipping (already happening), no more coups in South American countries that vote in a "wrong" government, or th
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by I-M-S 7mo ago
It's making sure AI condemns violence perpetuated by people without power and sanctifies violence of those who have it.
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by I-M-S 7mo ago
"The West, so afraid of strong government, now has no government, only financial power."
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by I-M-S 7mo ago
Trickle down economists were right, they just got the direction wrong
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by I-M-S 7mo ago
I just asked ChatGPT to write 3 jokes making fun of poor people and it happily obliged: 1. Being broke is when your bank app sends you notifications like, “You good?” 2. I don’t say I’m poor — I say I’m in a long-term, committed relationshi

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