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by _bfhp 2y ago
> At their very best, third places allow people of differing backgrounds to cross paths — to develop what are known as bridging ties. As opposed to our closest connections, bridging social networks encompass people who have varying ident
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by _bfhp 3y ago
i'm not alt-right but this comment just makes me want to read alan watts more
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Luck be a Landlord is now banned in 13 countries on the Google Play Store(blog.trampolinetales.com)
116 points by _bfhp 3y ago|100 comments
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by _bfhp 4y ago
A great essay (also check out "The Left is Not a Church" by Benjamin Studebaker) but by 2013, feminist bloggers online had made all these same sort of urgent, crucial observations about female solidarity. Eventually, I'm sure
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by _bfhp 4y ago
If you think your law enforcement should decide which political speech is terrorism, you have many home countries to choose from -- from the U.K. to Saudi Arabia -- but the U.S. is not one of them. Best of luck!
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by _bfhp 4y ago
"The social benefits of adopting it outweigh the theoretical unfairness" of war and torture. Would you agree?
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by _bfhp 4y ago
> speech doesn’t have unlimited degrees of freedom in the United States. Thanks -- Nobody said it does or should. I asked the person above me for the source of their statement.
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by _bfhp 4y ago
As in many other areas, the younger generation raised on Web 2.0 are far beyond the Web 1.0 crowd in regards to industriousness and psyche. Nobody writes or reads stuff like this anymore. They just install Shinigami Eyes and move on with th
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by _bfhp 4y ago
Is the BDS movement an example of stochastic terrorism? Someone told me they exist to inspire hate crimes against Jewish and Israeli citizens. Are hasbara organizations stochastic terrorist in nature? Someone told me they exist to distract
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by _bfhp 4y ago
Are you ok with BDS and all other Palestinian human-rights advocacy being nuked off the face of the internet for "anti-Semitism" within moments of handing the anti-"stochastic terrorism" powers to the government ? What a
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by _bfhp 4y ago
Source in U.S law?
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by _bfhp 4y ago
Yes, they say all this about war and torture as well (curious your thoughts on those?)
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by _bfhp 4y ago
The solutions are to convince the center, succeed at reform through protest and politics, and maybe, as necessary, go further through grassroots action. Just like the women who won the ability to vote, for example. Actual activism still wor
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by _bfhp 4y ago
My point was that framing the problem as an individual pathology that afflicts at random rather than a cultural, communal sickness inevitable under capitalism is absolutely absurd
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by _bfhp 4y ago
> Most people suffer from what is commonly known as “plant blindness”, a term coined by US botanists Elisabeth Schussler and James Wandersee. They described it as “the inability to see or notice the plants in one’s own environment”. Unle
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by _bfhp 4y ago
What a comment. A feast for the inner reply guy: > The traditional way is to seek a guru "The" way? According to whom? Did you do it? > Some even leave everything and go to forest or mountains to practice for years. Except t
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by _bfhp 4y ago
This is what meditation is about, but replace "phones" with "everything"!
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by _bfhp 4y ago
$1.41 parking ticket
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by _bfhp 4y ago
For work, Vimflowy has been great as a todo list scratchpad. I have Markdown New Tab in the browser as a general scratchpad, but Vimflowy as a pinned tab for todo lists.
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by _bfhp 4y ago
I forgot about Amber Heard, responsible for a nontrivial amount of world-wide violence that we have statistics for
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by _bfhp 4y ago
> Anyway, this women arent violent stuff is actually extremely harmful to society I don't think I said "women aren't violent" or any form of that claim?
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by _bfhp 4y ago
Emotional abuse in relationships being a world-wide issue is kind of a separate thing to what I said
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How to Walk (12 miles a day)(walkingtheworld.substack.com)
417 points by _bfhp 4y ago|251 comments
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by _bfhp 4y ago
In a century or two it will be wild that doctors could just get up in the morning and do these things. How far does this stuff have to go for anyone to reckon with this? If I have a psychological need, with a fancy name, for people to eat m
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by _bfhp 4y ago
I am highly sensitive to not bother anyone but I agree with this. This reeks of the tech mentality of trying to overcome nature and separate everyone into neat little pods. Eventually we are going to have to face and accept our natural huma
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by _bfhp 4y ago
because the headline can never be "90% of nurses' employers fail their employees this year"
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by _bfhp 4y ago
I wasn't aware those were documented world-wide issues. Please fill us in!
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by _bfhp 4y ago
Male violence. Most novels and other fictional media will immediately feel antiquated afterwards, unfortunately
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by _bfhp 4y ago
Many detransitioners are raising the concerns about the psychological effects of more and more surgery on young people to actualize their true selves. This is counter to the prevailing narrative that every surgery that a young person might
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by _bfhp 4y ago
The problem is that once you expose any surface area for censorship decisions, some of the loudest voices point to it and apply "inaction is violence" (an appropriate concept in some contexts, I should say.) Because the Euphemism

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