iron0013

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by iron0013 6y ago
>Remember when people said "it's only extremists like Alex Jones" and "white nationalists", yeah well now Twitter has banned the president of the United States. The president of the United States is in fact an ex
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by iron0013 6y ago
If you make it excuses for any and every instance of police brutality—which you’ve demonstrated you’re willing to do—you are effectively supporting police brutality. That is obvious, and for you play naïf when someone points it out is an ac
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by iron0013 6y ago
Title is “ How Offshore Oddsmakers Made a Killing off Gullible Trump Supporters” The part that was left out explains why the oddsmakers were able to make a killing and is therefore necessary.
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by iron0013 6y ago
This entire thread is just “are my opinions unethical? No, no it must be the entire team of professional ethicists who are wrong.” Only without the even momentary modicum of self-reflection that implies.
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by iron0013 6y ago
Work to elect politicians who will mobilize the apparatus of the state to fight climate change. It’s as simple as that.
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We Live in a Society(nplusonemag.com)
3 points by iron0013 6y ago|0 comments
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Facebook Kowtowed to Conservatives and Got Nothing in Return(slate.com)
7 points by iron0013 6y ago|1 comments
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by iron0013 6y ago
Oh for God’s sake—-attempting to execute a coup to end democracy in America is pretty darn unamerican too, don’t ya think?
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by iron0013 6y ago
I’ve been using some form of Firefox or its ancestors for 20 years, and I just cannot understand its decreasing popularity. In terms of performance, feature-richness, customizability, etc it seems to be superior to the more popular browsers
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by iron0013 6y ago
Food banks and shelters might be in good shape wherever it is that you live, but in many parts of the country they’re stretched to and beyond their capacities. Food banks are simply not a scalable solution to poverty. No form of charity is.
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by iron0013 6y ago
It literally begins “Congress shall make no law...”
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by iron0013 6y ago
You gonna change this one to say she “resigned” too?
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by iron0013 6y ago
Timnit Gebru is very clear that she didn’t resign. The actual headline at the link doesn’t say that she resigned. The moderator editorialization of headlines (and occasionally outright substitution of completely different urls than the ones
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by iron0013 6y ago
Truth isn’t really a “narrative”
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by iron0013 6y ago
Because events other than crime can be newsworthy? Pro athletes make the news for winning games every week.
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by iron0013 6y ago
But the survey wasn’t conducted among “we humans”, it was conducted among lesswrong readers. Lesswrong is normally pretty worthless, but this gentle lampoon if its own readership’s dumb opinions is actually pretty funny
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by iron0013 6y ago
Speak for yourself “Captain Barf”, plenty of us millennials have been adults in every sense of the word for almost 20 years. Nothing’s keeping you from growing up if that’s what you want. In fact, if you’re from a poor family in America you
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by iron0013 6y ago
Dude, do you really want more HN posters on SA?
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by iron0013 6y ago
The whiz-pow fun explanations for phenomena are great for the first 101 class in a subject, but any subject—especially biology—is so huge that at some point you must buckle down and learn quickly and efficiently, without so many fun little
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by iron0013 6y ago
There are a lot of poor and lower middle class people struggling under massive student loans.
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by iron0013 6y ago
Always count on HN to provide plenty of arguments against empathy
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by iron0013 6y ago
Alright then, since some idiot insisted on downvoting me instead of googling it for themselves, here: https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/oct/31/viral-imag...
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by iron0013 6y ago
Can’t be bothered to find the source, sorry, but this is fake.
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Virgin Hyperloop Has Invented the World’s Crappiest High-Speed Rail(defector.com)
9 points by iron0013 6y ago|1 comments
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by iron0013 6y ago
What you want to accomplish here is one of the most basic tasks in Live. If you can’t commit to learning at least this small thing you might as well not even attempt to use Live.
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by iron0013 6y ago
Don’t really understand why they gave him special treatment during his presidency. He should have been banned the first time he violated the TOS like anyone else
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by iron0013 6y ago
In before this one gets flagged too haha
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by iron0013 6y ago
Well, no, Twitter users are correctly calling Trump a loser, so the algorithm is correctly returning Trump’s account when that term is searched for.
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by iron0013 6y ago
Should have called it “Vorg-mode“
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by iron0013 6y ago
lmao

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