MortyAnvil

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by MortyAnvil 11mo ago
Because the current hype cycle of "AI" has subsumed the terms "Algorithm" or "Machine Learning" to classify automated decision making processes that rely on some level of modeling / applied statistics inst
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by MortyAnvil 1y ago
Always good to give the warning signs of fascism a read. POWERFUL AND CONTINUING NATIONALISM DISDAIN FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IDENTIFICATION OF ENEMIES AS A UNIFYING CAUSE SUPREMACY OF THE MILITARY RAMPANT SEXISM CONTROLLED MASS MEDIA OBSESSION WIT
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by MortyAnvil 2y ago
I'm not trying to change peoples opinions by doing either of those things so I don't get the point of this comment as a reply to mine. I also agree in a number of cases education is an important tool for making headway but I do al
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by MortyAnvil 2y ago
In North America (which is the only area I'm even remotely qualified to speak on so will limit to that) it's entirely possible, and often healthier, to not have meat in your diet. The justification I'm talking about is about
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by MortyAnvil 2y ago
Growing up in a very meat heavy conservative place I have often been in conversations with people who mock vegetarians for existing. Anecdotally I've been at a party and a family friend was sharing a "super funny story" where
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by MortyAnvil 2y ago
I'm a huge fan. I became veggie because I don't like the process that creates a burger. But brother do I fucking love burgers. So anything that comes close to letting me eat the food I grew up with and love without the practices I
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by MortyAnvil 2y ago
A quick look and the author of this article doesn't appear to be a vegetarian. So I don't believe this is case of vegetarians self aggrandizing, but one writers appraisal of the lifestyle choice.
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by MortyAnvil 2y ago
I think this is often a case of people dealing with cognitive dissonance. It's pretty easy to understand that in at least North America our livestock handling practices cause a huge amount of suffering to animals for the enjoyment of p