rriepe

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by rriepe 5y ago
Can you please ban me? I don't want to be part of this community any more. I appreciate you (you! specifically) holding this place together but it's become one of the most toxic places on the internet for anti-Christian, anti-Amer
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by rriepe 5y ago
Governments save all the time in various ways but that's not what I'm talking about when I say "absorb": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_Pension_Fund_of_Nor... What they never do is "e
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by rriepe 5y ago
You're a bigot.
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by rriepe 5y ago
Chaos is just a government that absorbs more wealth.
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by rriepe 5y ago
I'm right here. I'm a human. You can e-mail me. I'm a person!
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by rriepe 5y ago
It's usually just tax forms when you turn 18
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by rriepe 5y ago
Taxes are bad. Governments absorb wealth. They don't create wealth. No government has ever created wealth.
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by rriepe 5y ago
There's a bunch of hidden social rules around commenting on immunity because the last big pandemic was HIV.
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by rriepe 5y ago
Uncle Ben's subreddit is the best place for info
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by rriepe 5y ago
Sure, it was iron overload [1]. I thought I could "eat like an adult" there and catch up on leafy greens which I always hated. But it turns out I hated them because my body can't process out iron. It kinda turned on its head
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by rriepe 5y ago
I "burned out" while working at a FAANG and it just turned out to be a health problem, accelerated by the food there. All of my side projects from the time are extremely uninspired.
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by rriepe 5y ago
This is too specific. Look for the Trinity and you'll see it plainly. What lives in everyone's heart, created the world we live in and gives society its structure, according to them? That's what they worship.
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by rriepe 5y ago
I like the phrase "life stance" for this idea: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_stance
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by rriepe 5y ago
I used to be like this. I regret it. I made a distinction that didn't exist-- that there were non-religious people and religious people. Naturally, I was one of the non-religious people and therefore better . Instead of defining what
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by rriepe 5y ago
You can hear a European perspective on it in the song Prisencolinensinainciusol: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VsmF9m_Nt8
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by rriepe 5y ago
News died. There's no ad-supported news anymore. Anything taking that format is no longer selling ad space to survive. They're selling your opinion. The modern media that takes the form of news isn't news. It's public
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by rriepe 5y ago
> Instead of firing him, though, Google is moving Bobb into a STEM-focused role. Other industries: It's who you know Tech: It's who you hate
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by rriepe 5y ago
I think their success and innovation is in getting people excited about space again. People not caring was space exploration's problem for like thirty years.
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by rriepe 5y ago
You'll have more fun with SpaceX if you think of it as a PR company whose only product is getting people excited about space again.
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by rriepe 5y ago
It only starts out inefficient. Eventually you have enough of them to capture most of the energy of the star.
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by rriepe 5y ago
How much do you hear about hereditary hemochromatosis and iron overload? It disproportionately affects people named Pat, and the family of people with mysterious liver and heart issues. Get your ferritin checked if you haven't. It&#x27
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by rriepe 5y ago
SEEKING WORK | San Francisco | REMOTE OK I help startups and tech companies with team and technical success. I'm good at fixing split teams, broken processes and getting stubborn developers on board with new ideas or projects (After al
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by rriepe 5y ago
I'm a Christian so I know all about the "I'm a virgin and want a virgin" thing and couldn't approve more. Just... healthy expressions of it. The complete production people put on when a 25+ virgin is discovered is s
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by rriepe 5y ago
They're just narcissists. Projection: I'm a virgin so I want virginal women. The other type of projection: I want nice girls so I should be a "nice guy." Impossibly high standards and sense of entitlement: The point
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by rriepe 5y ago
We prefer the term "intellectually efficient."
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by rriepe 5y ago
As an American, I'd say one side is always swept up in a religious fervor and the other is strung out on drugs. They switch roles every twenty years or so. The one doing drugs allows humor and the religious one doesn't. They'
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by rriepe 5y ago
Everyone has a manic/depressive cycle like in bipolar disorder (theirs is just more severe). You can manipulate it by messing with your sleep-- lack of sleep is one of the biggest triggers of a manic episode. The mania triggered by thi
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by rriepe 5y ago
They're then given a "fair and equal" punishment: An academically ruinous suspension for the kid that cares, and a vacation for the kid that doesn't. Every single problem America has, the kids end up paying for. This gre
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by rriepe 5y ago
Wouldn't 2D printers then also be a subset of autonomous technology and robotics?
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by rriepe 5y ago
It happens all the time and takes that exact form every time. Pretty much every internet dispute involves the drama triangle[0]. This rule gets more and more true as more people are involved in the dispute. (The viewer is invited to fill th

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