Leate_Wonceslace
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- Comment on Has the USA turned into an oligarchy? 2 weeks ago:
Sorry, I just assumed that you were being hostile for some reason.
- Comment on Has the USA turned into an oligarchy? 2 weeks ago:
“Look it up” is never a good argument. With that said, I understand what you mean now; Thank you.
- Comment on Has the USA turned into an oligarchy? 2 weeks ago:
1908 and 1940.
During this time populist policies that disrupted the owners were implemented and being implemented. As such, it is clear they weren’t in control of the country. Thus, it was not an oligarchy.
- Comment on Has the USA turned into an oligarchy? 2 weeks ago:
I need you to define the word “oligarchy” and then show me that it applies using that specific definition.
- Comment on Has the USA turned into an oligarchy? 2 weeks ago:
“To prevent violent uprising of the proletariat” are you actively trying to phrase it to make it sound like even when someone does something good it was actually bad?
- Comment on Has the USA turned into an oligarchy? 2 weeks ago:
proven
Please explain. I don’t disagree with the conclusion, but this supporting statement doesn’t ring true to me.
- Comment on Has the USA turned into an oligarchy? 2 weeks ago:
I guess Teddy Roosevelt and FDR never existed.
- Comment on Has the USA turned into an oligarchy? 2 weeks ago:
The people saying “always has been” have really short memories or’ve forgotten about the Roosevelt administrations.
There is a decent argument to be made that the USA is a de-facto oligarchy. However, it’s a de-jure liberal democracy and Constitutional Republic for the time being.
- Comment on Imaginary Friends 4 weeks ago:
This is honestly the most adorably wholesome thing.
- Comment on Tell her 4 weeks ago:
Because if it was full-sized, it wouldn’t fit in the jar.
- Comment on Name a game game: "...and then it ends with you fighting A GOD." 1 month ago:
Pretty much any Final Fantasy game fits this to some extent.
- Comment on Do you want the murderer of the UnitHealthcare CEO prosecuted? 1 month ago:
You mean all the other Healthcare CEOs?
- Comment on Vegan drink Oatly can’t call itself ‘milk’, judges rule 1 month ago:
I love porridge water.
- Comment on land before time 1 month ago:
This has Farside vibes.
- Comment on Trigo-nom-etry 2 months ago:
The first thing I thought was “that’s not the formula for secant” and it’s not. I checked.
- Comment on Microsoft just paused Windows 11 24H2 update for many PCs due to crashes and freezes 2 months ago:
When the slop is actually just poison.
- Comment on Nvidia blocks access to video card driver updates for users from Russia and Belarus. 2 months ago:
Tankie detected.
- Comment on Literally Nineteen Eighty-Four 2 months ago:
As a mathematician, I refuse to do this.
- Comment on Eels 2 months ago:
🎶 When a mouth opens wide, and there’s more mouths inside that’s a moray~🎶
- Comment on Horrors We've Unleashed 3 months ago:
No to that entire comment.
- Comment on Horrors We've Unleashed 3 months ago:
I actually love seeing mosquitoes struggle to survive. I don’t care if they’re incapable of morality, they’re evil and I hate them.
- Comment on This researcher wants to replace your brain, little by little. The US government just hired a researcher who thinks we can beat aging with fresh cloned bodies and brain updates. 3 months ago:
Wounds like Dresden Codak is a better story.
- Comment on This researcher wants to replace your brain, little by little. The US government just hired a researcher who thinks we can beat aging with fresh cloned bodies and brain updates. 3 months ago:
I’m a transhumanist, and I’ve never heard of Picard in the context of something you watch, and what’s being spoken of in the article is something that’s been part of our wider Philosophy for longer than I have.
- Comment on Installation 3 months ago:
Go to the breaker box and pull the big one labeled “main”. Then call the fire department.
- Comment on What’s the most overhyped tech trend right now? 3 months ago:
I’d to say that the quality of the hive is completely out of whack. People are expecting the current generation of generative neural networks to do things that they really can’t.
- Comment on What’s the most overhyped tech trend right now? 3 months ago:
Wtf is an “arm” in this context?
- Comment on Indestructible quartz crystal can store 360TB of data for billions of years 3 months ago:
Why did you say the same thing twice like that? 🤔
- Comment on Obama 3 months ago:
You can tell because he’s both black and not Trump. 2 irredeemable sins.
- Comment on louder for those in the back 3 months ago:
Add on to this that most of the criticisms about AI are just criticisms of automation. The problem isn’t the automation, it’s the fact that society is deliberately structured so that automation doesn’t benefit the vast majority of people as well as it could.
- Comment on Is this a triangle? 4 months ago:
Yes, that would be a different triangle. If you have 3 points on a sphere, there are multiple triangles that contain them as vertices.