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- Sat Oct 22, 2022 1:32 pm
- Forum: Periodic Table of Swearing - The Undead Thread
- Topic: Back to Conspiratoria
- Replies: 1529
- Views: 62962
Re: Back to Conspiratoria
I don't know why, given what a bunch of miserable assholes you all are, but I expected the pit to end on a more positive note. That's not the half of it. :( Au revoir Phil.png Sorry to bear such bad news. Thank you for your service Lsuoma, and happy retirement. If anyone wants to go for some stupid...
- Thu Apr 01, 2021 1:22 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: The 3FJ, Matt, & Dog Conspiracy Show
- Replies: 2879
- Views: 219582
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 9:21 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: The 3FJ, Matt, & Dog Conspiracy Show
- Replies: 2879
- Views: 219582
Re: The Matt & Dog Conspiracy Show
Fund black scientists, don't have Buddhist monks throw them off a cliff https://twitter.com/SwipeWright/status/1355685978929647617 https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(21)00011-8 We ask: why is “diversity of the investigator team” not a scorable criterion in NIH grant review and priority fo...
- Wed Dec 02, 2020 4:03 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: You is all a bunch of poofs!
- Replies: 15882
- Views: 9617253
Re: You is all a bunch of poofs!
Paranoid right-winger conspiracy theory-- called the "Great Reset"-- says covid is being used as a pretext for globalist redistribution of wealth, reshaping of entire society. Justin Trudeau agrees: don't worry, be happy https://preview.redd.it/no4ma673fiv51.png?width=730&auto=webp&s=36410244d52fb0...
- Wed Nov 18, 2020 6:24 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: You is all a bunch of poofs!
- Replies: 15882
- Views: 9617253
Re: You is all a bunch of poofs!
[/quote] So number of deaths over here has spiked... again... and not by a little either but by a lot. A month ago deaths were down to single digits a week, now we're almost back to triple digits. It's crazy just how much has changed in a little less than 30 days. The only problem is the death rate ...
- Tue Nov 17, 2020 1:33 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: You is all a bunch of poofs!
- Replies: 15882
- Views: 9617253
Re: You is all a bunch of poofs!
This is cruel - due to go to Halifax the day after tomorrow and the second donor was not cleared for donation because of abnormal liver tests. They will test him or her again in four weeks and maybe we'll be OK after that, otherwise we have to start the search for another donor, which will take som...
- Tue Oct 27, 2020 8:50 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: You is all a bunch of poofs!
- Replies: 15882
- Views: 9617253
- Wed Oct 21, 2020 11:47 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: You is all a bunch of poofs!
- Replies: 15882
- Views: 9617253
Re: You is all a bunch of poofs!
https://media.springernature.com/lw685/springer-static/image/art%3A10.1038%2Fs41559-020-01328-5/MediaObjects/41559_2020_1328_Fig1_HTML.png "a, A Black ornithologist is approached by law enforcement. b, A Sikh entomologist experiences a hateful landscape. c, A bisexual ichthyologist is accosted by h...
- Mon Jan 13, 2020 3:43 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: You is all a bunch of poofs!
- Replies: 15882
- Views: 9617253
Re: You is all a bunch of poofs!
A few years ago I did this dna ancestry test with a company called Family Tree, and the results cast doubt on my parentage because it said I did not share any genes with the country I knew my grandfather came from. With both parents dead I couldn't ask them any questions. For Christmas, my husband ...
- Tue Dec 10, 2019 3:40 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: You is all a bunch of poofs!
- Replies: 15882
- Views: 9617253
Re: You is all a bunch of poofs!
I'm a connoisseur of cringe & Dave Silverman is a master chef. Looks like he has a fresh batch cooked up: Vitsmun says Silverman, who was fired from his position at American Atheists after he was accused of forcing himself on one woman and using his position to pressure another woman into sex, care...
- Sun Aug 12, 2018 12:16 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: Fuck off, Jamie!
- Replies: 5599
- Views: 401993
Re: Fuck off, Jamie!
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/2018/08/09/male-pale-stale-university-professors-given-reverse-mentors/ Lots of middle-aged men with powerful university positions assigned young women at the beginning of their academic career to hang around them. There is something about this which spells tro...
- Sun Jun 03, 2018 1:47 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
Re: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
It's a comedy channel. A shitty one. That girl's probably not a submissive liberal, just a player. He's actually riding her in another video. https://twitter.com/bmrtwins1 His weird stuff is making some blacks nervous :lol: https://imgur.com/OrugtKy.png Who's the submissive liberal in this one? :th...
- Mon May 14, 2018 11:33 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
Re: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
https://www.livescience.com/62539-scientists-train-jumping-spiders.html kim.jpg The researchers trained the spider, which they nicknamed Kim, to jump different heights and distances on a manmade platform in a laboratory environment. Kim belongs to a species of jumping arachnid known as Phidippus re...
- Mon May 14, 2018 10:36 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
Re: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
First of all, Shakespeare has a wider resonance than just England or the English language. Performances of Hamlet in Danish have been so common and popular that that play can be said to be part of Danish culture. The most famous and artistically admired music written for a Shakespeare play was by a...
- Sun May 13, 2018 2:36 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
Re: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
And so it begins...shoutinghorse wrote: ↑ The Eurovision song contest comes round again tonight and I think I've spotted the obvious winner.
https://www.pinknews.co.uk/images/2018/05/culture-5.jpg
- Wed May 09, 2018 3:27 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
Re: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
The regressive left is the biggest hurtle to enlightment values in the west. I’m starting to worry they aren’t. There may be something inherently wrong with the enlightenment at its core. Take this article, for instance: http://quillette.com/2018/05/05/liberalism-classical-egalitarian/ Rawls may pr...
- Fri May 04, 2018 2:35 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
- Sat Apr 21, 2018 12:06 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
Re: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
CaptainFluffyBunny wrote: ↑ Also, how far back are we going with this trad life thing? Longships and thralls?
- Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:52 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
Re: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
This is a pretty good video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuPgzBnoSpI Sorry, but the game is up. The SPLC is on to you civic nationalist types and the way you've been laying pipes for the alt-right all along. Though both the alt-lite and alt-right reject “establishment” conservatism, the former claims t...
- Sat Apr 07, 2018 5:43 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
Re: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
The guys race aside - and I have no idea if the woman could tell he was black from a silhouette - she acted in a way most of us would think was sensible in avoiding a potentially dangerous situation. This is actually contrary to feminist advice that women should avoid danger ('blaming the victim') ...
- Wed Mar 28, 2018 2:32 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
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https://twitter.com/markacollett/status/978537303676211200?s=21 Repeat after me. “There will be no replacement” Then throw salt over your shoulder. She has a point about too many Finns: it's getting harder and harder to maintain the required personal space. Can't see how mass immigration would help...
- Tue Mar 27, 2018 12:44 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
- Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:34 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
Re: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
French waiter says firing for rudeness is 'discrimination against my culture' A French waiter fired for being “aggressive, rude and disrespectful” says his behaviour wasn’t out of line – he’s just French. Guillaume Rey, who worked at a Vancouver restaurant on Canada’s Pacific coast, filed a complai...
- Sun Mar 25, 2018 12:12 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
Re: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
I understand that Syrian, Afgan, etc European migrants did and do discuss the social safety net they would likely receive in their host country. There was a network informing them of the latest news and ways to get in to Europe. It was an interesting segment on the radio, maybe BBC. I'll try to fin...
- Fri Feb 16, 2018 6:12 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
Re: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
Because the currency's value is set by an outside body, an ailing country in the midst of a deep recession/depression can't devaluate to let off some of the pressure. This fucked Greece over big time. An understandable objection. Of course states in the US could claim the same issue, say Mississipp...
- Wed Feb 07, 2018 2:03 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
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PZ has a post up about Cheddar man: http://archive.is/wj3d9 Actually, the only thing that made me raise my eyebrows is that the research team consists of 6 white men and 1 white woman, kind of like how the SpaceX rocket team was mostly white men, too. It would be nice if the research effort that is...
- Sun Jan 28, 2018 5:26 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: There are 2018 genders... and a bitch ain't one
- Replies: 15734
- Views: 1198507
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Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. So you're saying Lauren would yip some for a dollar, sit with with Ahmet, consecrate a pissing clit, and said d'oh she was a Mod with a temper and incidental work who would gi...
- Sat Jan 06, 2018 1:54 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
- Replies: 21822
- Views: 999919
Re: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
It's also interesting to note that non-Sub-Saharan populations seem to have a (small) degree of Neandertal admixture than Sub-Saharan Africans lack: Interestingly, a recent study of the Neandertal genome suggests that the non-African individuals, but not the Africans, contain similar amount of admi...
- Mon Dec 25, 2017 11:53 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
- Replies: 21822
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- Sat Dec 23, 2017 6:18 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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Re: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
Matt Ridley, in this week's Spectator: It is true that intelligence is one of the most strongly heritable human traits, like height. In childhood, among people who get sufficient food and a reasonable education, genes account for about 40 per cent of the variation in IQ. Later in life this rises to...
- Mon Dec 11, 2017 1:42 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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http://archive.is/Ko551 OBERLIN, Ohio (AP) — Students at Oberlin College have long enjoyed pastries, bagels and chocolates from Gibson's Bakery, a century-old, family-owned business near campus. That sweet relationship has turned bitter amid hotly disputed accusations of racism, roiling a school and...
- Sat Dec 09, 2017 4:13 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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Legal, political, social and economic institutions (parliaments, the justice system, schools, universities, public associations, journalism, etc.) are what really matters, and that's why groups which want to change society either try to infiltrate them or to tear them down. The "common people" foll...
- Sat Dec 09, 2017 12:34 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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Traditional values are done and dusted and anyone who wants to bring them back is delusional, especially so in Europe or America. We no longer live in an agricultural society with extended families where children are the only welfare in your old age. Today we live in a post-industrial society where...
- Sat Dec 02, 2017 9:50 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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http://highsteaks.com/wp-content/upload ... 345947.jpgVickyCaramel wrote: ↑ The Guardian needs more red meat in their diet. Merry fucking Christmas!
- Mon Nov 27, 2017 2:31 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/nov/26/should-i-report-sexual-harassment-if-i-then-slept-with-the-man "I also used him for a job reference, and have his glowing praise for my work on my LinkedIn profile." A bit like this old joke, but with the other side calling the police afterwards:...
- Mon Nov 27, 2017 3:40 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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The Patriarchy works in mysterious ways: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3071681 This paper investigates how the peer gender composition in university affects students' major choices and labor market outcomes. Women who are randomly assigned to more female peers become less likel...
- Fri Nov 10, 2017 5:58 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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Sticky mouse button?Hunt wrote:Perhaps I missed the explanation, but by now has anyone figured out what bizarre wormhole Matt has been caught in that all his posts are double?
- Thu Nov 09, 2017 4:27 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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Aside from the fact that we only see sun 3 days a year in England, when it isn't sunny it is raining. How come the Danes figured out how to already get 70% of their electric from wind, yet you lime-suckers can't? The Danes were able to do it by relying on Sweden and Norway for backup power: http://...
- Sat Nov 04, 2017 3:34 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/uk-england-somerset-41844276 Six girls, aged 14 and 15, were groomed by two men who were jailed in 2016 for sex offences in Yeovil. A report found there were 14 missed opportunities, and criticised social services for not investigating concerns when the girls repeatedly ...
- Thu Oct 26, 2017 12:39 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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Is Norway red pilling? https://twitter.com/WestmonsterUK/status/923474877859975169 Norway has been trolling Sweden over immigration for a while now: https://www.ft.com/content/23ea67a2-8d80-11e7-a352-e46f43c5825d?mhq5j=e6 An outspoken Norwegian minister has sparked a sharp war of words with Sweden ...
- Sat Oct 14, 2017 3:39 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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Crip Dyke, Right Reverend Feminist FuckToy of Death & Her Handmaiden says October 13, 2017 at 3:20 pm I didn’t feel inspired to write about it on my blog, but I was so amused I had to share this story about Moorish funerary textiles in Viking graves. The research itself is interesting enough, and c...
- Sat Sep 23, 2017 2:46 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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Jordan Peterson refuses to call film “IT”, says clown is clearly a “HIM” According to eyewitnesses, Peterson spent 12 minutes holding up the box office line at Toronto’s Varsity Cinema while he repeatedly requested VIP room tickets for “HIM”, to the confusion of numerous employees. “I was called ov...
- Sat Sep 02, 2017 2:20 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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Nothing to do with chemistry or physics, it's the institutional racism of the photographic industry. Here's another example of the industry trying to erase a person of color: http://www.startrek.com/article/trouble-keeping-her-green The “green girl” was the creation of Fred Phillips who also made S...
- Sun Aug 27, 2017 2:47 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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The BBC's new 'pidgin' news :think: https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/world-40997001 Knowing some pidgin might come in useful in the future, in case you ever need the police to stop by: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/08/25/non-english-speaking-victims-crime-given-priority-police-chief/ Deputy Commis...
- Wed Aug 23, 2017 10:10 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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I still don't understand what I find fascinating about Peterson. There are times he can literally move me to tears. I've never had that before, and I'm trying to work out what exactly it is that's speaking to me. I certainly agree with his core message about the way to live. There's certainly thing...
- Tue Aug 22, 2017 12:43 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
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I here by nominate AFUA HIRSCH for a cuntie. This is how the snowflake describes her time at Oxford: I got asked a lot of annoying questions when I was a student. Some were about my hair texture (afro, kinky), libido (presumed to be supernatural) and expected ability to dance (think Beyoncé). Over ...
- Sat Aug 19, 2017 6:54 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
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https://twitter.com/akiasola/status/898644003360571394 I do not understand the mentality of these people. In darker moments I think they deserved to be conquered and enslaved. Maybe he should worry more about the type of foreign racist that runs around stabbing people: Finland's National Bureau of ...
- Thu Aug 10, 2017 11:31 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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Happy Finland Friday!
In honour of Worldcon in Helsinki this week, here's some appropriately SF-themed art:
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In honour of Worldcon in Helsinki this week, here's some appropriately SF-themed art:
http://1vze7o2h8a2b2tyahl3i0t68.wpengin ... qkM9Dt.jpg
- Wed Aug 09, 2017 9:02 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: In 2017 Idiocracy is a Documentary
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Slate: Stop Equating “Science” With Truth. Evolutionary psychology is just the most obvious example of science’s flaws. By Chanda Prescod-Weinstein Alternative headline: '"Science" is One Reason the Google Memo Happened.' She has a point: no science -> no computers -> no Google -> no Google memo. Tu...
- Sun Aug 06, 2017 1:53 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
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(For those of you who want to know what the problem is with Vox, read this : Charles Murray is once again peddling junk science about race and IQ . Agenda much? OK so the headline has poisoned the well, as well as smearing Murray. Now read the article. Basically they agree with Murray. Yep. Go on a...
- Thu Jul 20, 2017 12:22 pm
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- Sun Jul 09, 2017 7:22 am
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Wow. I thought the determinist Coyne comment a day or two ago was maybe lacking context or something, was I wrong : As I always say, it’s easier to convince a diehard creationist of the truth of evolution than to convince a diehard atheist of the fact that our behaviors are determined, and that we ...
- Tue Jul 04, 2017 3:24 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: Give Me a Urinal or Give Me Death!
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[youtube][/youtube]Kirbmarc wrote: What, you mean that's not what George Washington did in the Battle of Yorktown? Shame.
- Fri Jun 30, 2017 7:46 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: Give Me a Urinal or Give Me Death!
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The real home of traditional martial arts in China has always been localized, as village and family possessions, with sizeable pools of local practitioners, and they were all used in anger till about the beginning of the 20th century. Shaolin Temple was a thing, and there's some truth to the legend...
- Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:36 am
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: Give Me a Urinal or Give Me Death!
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"We" wuz kangs: Researchers from the University of Tuebingen and the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, both in Germany, have decoded the genome of ancient Egyptians for the first time, with unexpected results. Publishing its findings in Nature Communications, the study ...
- Tue Jun 13, 2017 2:39 pm
- Forum: Past Misdeeds
- Topic: Give Me a Urinal or Give Me Death!
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/2017/06/12/cambridge-university-examiners-told-avoid-using-words-like-flair/ Cambridge University examiners are told to avoid using words like “flair”, “brilliance” and “genius” when assessing students’ work because they are associated with men, an academic has r...
- Fri Jun 09, 2017 12:44 pm
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I'm thinking of a particular talk that he gave (at Sante Fe), where he clearly (to me) played games because he wanted to be able to punish people for their bad actions. He forced himself into this by first making that point that punishment only seems rational if people have free will. He completely...
- Fri Jun 09, 2017 11:10 am
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As someone who is both a Dennett fan and someone who believes that he played games with definitions in that particular area, that was fun. Thanks. It's a funny skit, but I don't see how Dennett "played games with definitions." I'm thinking of a particular talk that he gave (at Sante Fe), where he c...
- Thu Jun 08, 2017 5:48 am
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Maybe he's also the only gay left in his village?deLurch wrote:Hell. It sounds like Goundo Wandianga has it fucking made. So long as he can either grow crops, herd or earn some money, he has the pick of the litter of women. Hell, multiple wives. Income & status is relative.
- Thu Jun 08, 2017 4:31 am
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Why we’re rescuing refugees between Libya and Europe -British Red Cross http://blogs.redcross.org.uk/appeals/2016/08/rescuing-refugees-libya-europe/ Yesterday a staggering 6,500 people were rescued in the southern Mediterranean. They may have been fleeing from conflict, persecution, conscription or...