riggernetard

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by riggernetard 6y ago
the algorithm also enables you to see content you like. Genuinely, what's the issue?
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by riggernetard 6y ago
> In any case, hateful let's-do-a-genocide ultra free speech didn't help. have you read 1 thing by any political revolutionary of the past? ones you like. washington. lincoln. malcolm x. rosseau. they're quite violent, and
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by riggernetard 6y ago
https://ourworldindata.org/exports/homicide-rates-across-wes... https://marginalrevolution.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Vi... https://theintercept.imgix.net/wp-upl
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by riggernetard 6y ago
> Or is cultural and social inheritance as influential as genetic inheritance No, it isn't. For intelligence, in adulthood, it clearly isn't. For harder to measure skills, current estimates are at around half and half, but t
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by riggernetard 6y ago
Anecdotal evidence doesn't really count when it's something you have personal and thorough experience with. Sun sets and rises, don't need study for that. Similarly, people who start and direct large enterprises have a strong
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by riggernetard 6y ago
> Australia and NZ are dont have an authoritarian govt a lot of people would disagree here, see the (correct, based) coup of the aus govt over the judiciary allowing them to at will deport migrants, or the controls on going outside in au
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by riggernetard 6y ago
i still fail to understand what the issue with having billions of money is. the best part is these people ignore that money is just a stand-in for power, which they absolutely fucking hate, and that if you ban billionares people will still
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by riggernetard 6y ago
massive power differentials are a physical property of a complex system. not everyone knows how to run the internet, and anyone who does has power over ... most of it. any 'scale' will lead to a larger power differential than bein
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by riggernetard 6y ago
did you forget you were arguing that billionares are inherently bad? all you argue here is that ... if laws were good, we'd hve had 100m tsla/twilio/stripe 30 years ago
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by riggernetard 6y ago
> study after study shows that broadly this is just luck quite confused at this one, what studies? as an example, surely the fact that page and brin created PageRank for web searches led to google being so successful https://w