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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What's Your Moral Alignment? |
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| https://www.idrlabs.com/moral-alignment/0/0/0/0/graph.png You are tied between evil and good, tied between chaotic and lawful, making you true neutral. True Neutral True Neutral people believe in the ultimate balance of forces, and they refuse to see actions as either good or evil. True Neutral i... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How do you deal with being silenced when you are right? |
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Posted: Yesterday, 6:17 pm
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Replies: 20
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| Disclaimer: Not my story, but I think it's appropriate . . . You want me to shut up...OK! This happened when I was in high school, so it's very much like a teen drama but bear with me (excuse my grammar, I am not a native speaker). I was assigned to do a presentation with a girl. She was the stereo... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: PPR GIFs, cartoons, jokes, funny pictures, etc. |
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Posted: Yesterday, 6:07 pm
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Replies: 6,927
Views: 406,262
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Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day as Beavis & Butt-Head |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Did PC Wokeness Kill Comedy or Is Jerry Seinfeld Unfunny? |
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Posted: 30 Apr 2024, 9:08 pm
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Replies: 28
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Aspiegaming wrote: Did PC wokeness kill comedy or is Jerry Seinfeld unfunny? Yes. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How do you deal with being silenced when you are right? |
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Posted: 30 Apr 2024, 9:07 pm
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Replies: 20
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| If you know that the things you say can come off as offensive, odd, or edgy, can you change that aspect of what you say to show that you are sincere and that you mean what you say? People may come to assume that you are saying something meant to be edgy even when you are not, so you may be creating... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How do you deal with being silenced when you are right? |
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Posted: 30 Apr 2024, 6:35 pm
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Replies: 20
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| How do you deal with being silenced when you are right? Malicious Compliance, for one. " Shut up and do as you were told! " . . . okay, boss; I will do exactly that, and nothing more. So, because I was told to get out of the way of a delivery truck, it promptly sheared off the roof of it... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: London Sword Attack |
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Posted: 30 Apr 2024, 6:16 pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 277
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The U.K. needs stronger, more effective sword-control laws.
However, when swords are outlawed, only outlaws will have swords. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Homeopathy and Autism |
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Posted: 30 Apr 2024, 6:14 pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 417
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| The only condition for which homeopathy is effective in treating is dehydration. Otherwise, homeopathy is based on two ideas: (1) "Like cures like", meaning a substance which causes disease symptoms can also cure those same symptoms; and that (2) dilution with a large quantity of water inc... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: You may be a Communist if . . . |
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Posted: 28 Apr 2024, 9:32 pm
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Replies: 237
Views: 4,693
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| You know you've been brainwashed when you just handwave all the ways an economic model doesn't work in order to declare that it's been actually working just swell the entire time. Yeah, Communists are like that. I know we're stereotyped as lacking self-awareness, but jeesh. Of course it's the other... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: You may be a Communist if . . . |
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Posted: 28 Apr 2024, 9:29 pm
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Replies: 237
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| You know you've been brainwashed when you just handwave all the ways an economic model doesn't work in order to declare that it's been actually working just swell the entire time. To the capitalist, capitalism is the natural state of things and always has been. Never mind that this very specific e... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Does EVERYONE have childhood trauma? |
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Posted: 28 Apr 2024, 7:12 pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 373
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| Does EVERYONE have childhood trauma? [opinion=mine] I think so. A major factor being how well a person deals with trauma and how well they recover from it. "Why does this always happen to me?", "I am a victim!", and "Feel sorry for me!" signify a person who does not de... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: You may be a Communist if . . . |
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Posted: 28 Apr 2024, 7:05 pm
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Replies: 237
Views: 4,693
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| You know you've been brainwashed when you just handwave all the ways an economic model doesn't work in order to declare that it's been actually working just swell the entire time. To the capitalist, capitalism is the natural state of things and always has been. Nevermind that this very specific eco... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: You may be a Communist if . . . |
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Posted: 28 Apr 2024, 7:00 pm
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Replies: 237
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| You know you've been brainwashed when you just handwave all the ways an economic model doesn't work in order to declare that it's been actually working just swell the entire time. I don't think Fnord will recover from that one. There is nothing to 'recover' from. As stated... While Capitalism, as ... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: You may be a Communist if . . . |
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Posted: 28 Apr 2024, 6:30 pm
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Replies: 237
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| You know you've been brainwashed when you just handwave all the ways an economic model doesn't work in order to declare that it's been actually working just swell the entire time. Yeah, Communists are like that. While Capitalism, as an economic system, may not work "just swell" all the ti... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Are there an infinite number of copies of us? |
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Posted: 28 Apr 2024, 5:22 pm
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Replies: 3
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NewTime wrote: Are there an infinite number of copies of us doing different things? That is one assumption. But it cannot be proven. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: You may be a Communist if . . . |
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Posted: 28 Apr 2024, 2:40 am
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Replies: 237
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Yugoslav1945 wrote: If Capitalism can work, then how can you deal with basic human rights? Apples and oranges.
Capitalism is an economic system, not a justice system. It is the latter that keeps the former in check. |
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