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by casefields 6y ago
If everyone shows up like normal this conversation is moot. Isn't that obvious?
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It's religious semantics: "[T]hird-wave antiracism is a profoundly religious movement in everything but terminology. The idea that whites are permanently stained by their white privilege, gaining moral absolution only by eternally
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by casefields 6y ago
"[T]hird-wave antiracism is a profoundly religious movement in everything but terminology. The idea that whites are permanently stained by their white privilege, gaining moral absolution only by eternally attesting to it, is the third
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by casefields 6y ago
Toastmasters! Public speaking is an incredible valuable skill that you need in all walks of life. People should check out their local chapter: https://www.toastmasters.org/
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by casefields 6y ago
There's more info here on their relationship: https://www.brainpickings.org/2016/03/09/henry-james-h-g-wel...
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by casefields 6y ago
And the shirt that got her busted makes it more ironic: "Keep the immigrants, deport the racists."
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by casefields 6y ago
We'll find out when the next Apple TV is announced shortly. If AV1 isn't there people should worry. Apple was using HEVC in the iPhone 6, so they aren't scared to be early on this stuff.
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by casefields 6y ago
That's just basic fishing. Some agencies are notorious for it. For those that drive to Mammoth, they'll know there's the town of Bishop. After cruising freeway speeds for hours on end, the speed limits drop dramatically fast.
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by casefields 6y ago
I think it's all fine. But do you, or anyone else, really believe anything but a black person was going to be picked?
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99% of the world, and 99.999% of reddit, has no clue who he is. Nor do they know anyone that has first hand knowledge of working with him. All they'll know is the the way the previous guy stepped down, and what he requested. I understa
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Obama? How would that even work? Bush saying hey guys, I believe we should... He got there on merit.
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>Ira Glasser says the organisation he once led has retreated from the fight for free speech. The ACLU would not take the Skokie case today’: https://www.spiked-online.com/2020/02/14/the-aclu-would-not-...
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by casefields 6y ago
LASD is $3.5 billion. You've also got CHP on the freeways. Another 40 cities in LA have their own police departments as well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_Los_Angeles...
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by casefields 6y ago
Then, Cloudfare's DDos protection, reCaptcha, and a bunch of other new nuisances, take it back with extra on top.
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Hasn't there been a bunch of goof ups with it having trouble with black faces? https://www.wired.com/story/best-algorithms-struggle-recogni... Google Photos tagged blacks as gorillas: https://www.forbes
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"It does not actually dictate that the money will be spent in any certain way or towards any particular charity or cause, and there is no legal obligation." If these billionaires wanted more than just free good publicity, they cou
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Many jobs have random drug testing and they're perfectly legal. Even worse, Uhual will not hire nicotine users: https://www.uhaul.com/Articles/About/19926/U-Haul-To-Impleme...
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by casefields 6y ago
No it wasn't. The argument was that the costs outweighed the benefits. Let's do this: The economic devastation wrought by the pandemic could ultimately kill more people than the virus itself: https://www.latimes.com&#x2
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Whatever happens, I bet it ends up like the Millennium Challenge. Contested, with both sides claiming victory with caveats. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millennium_Challenge_2002
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Same stuff we heard with the early self-driving vehicle evangelists. Spoiler. It's much harder than they portrayed.
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As the climate shifts, a border moves(earthsky.org)
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That is a hideous color. I feel like the person who named it was trolling.
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Just like the truck driving and software engineer shortages we always hear about. There's a shortage of ones willing to work at abysmal wages.
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That's called nuance. In the Twitter age we don't got time for that. It's non-stop outrage baby!
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Does This Image Show the Colorado Mystery Drone Swarm?(thedrive.com)
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FaceTime has used h.265 since the iPhone 6: https://appleinsider.com/articles/14/09/13/apples-iphone-6-i...
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That was also the suggestion when businesses didn't want blacks or treated them differently. If you don't like it, leave.
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Of course. But I don't go blasting those opinions on a public forum for the world to see. Republicans buy sneakers too.
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Reminder: The FCC is currently 3-2 Republicans. Starks is a Democrat.
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"The Trump administration’s proposal seeks to significantly narrow the protections afforded to companies under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a part of the Telecommunications Act of 1996. Under the current law, internet

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