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YellowStuDregg

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YellowStuDregg··on Banksy ship saving migrants at sea detained in Italy for 'breaking rules'
I see it frequently used in the context of Podemos or Syriza
YellowStuDregg··on AI is in danger of being swallowed up by copyright law
So is market harm

"Some courts have held this factor to be the most important in the analysis."

https://ilt.eff.org/Copyright__Fair_Use.html#Market_Harm

YellowStuDregg··on It’s not Tourette’s but a new type of mass sociogenic illness
Could people feel dismissive towards your opinion because it sounds like confabulation, rather than a carefully reasoned argument based on data that could spawn a good faith discussion?

> What's interesting to me

Shower thought, then

> This is probably going to get downvoted to oblivion, because nobody wants to confront the idea that...

Alright you win!

YellowStuDregg··on European teams ditch pro-LGBTQ+ armbands at Qatar World Cup
the people shooting up gay night clubs?
YellowStuDregg··on Climate endgame: exploring catastrophic climate change scenarios
A quick google search gives us plenty of past published projections and how they fared:

https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-how-well-have-climate-m...

You can also watch Carl Sagan break it down in front of congress back in 1985 for just 15 minutes of your time

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wp-WiNXH6hI

YellowStuDregg··on Historical language records show surge of cognitive distortion in recent decades
Also see this paper on the rise and fall of rationality in language (previously shared on HN)

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2107848118

YellowStuDregg··on BeeWare – write Python, run everywhere using native UIs
They do use native widgets:

https://toga.readthedocs.io/en/latest/background/philosophy....

YellowStuDregg··on The SNESticle Liberation Project
Looks like the original author uploaded the source recently:

https://github.com/iaddis/SNESticle

YellowStuDregg··on Facebook slow to address political manipulation outside wealthy, western nations
Not to give credence to the overall article, but that part seems legit:

https://wikileaks.org/clinton-emails/emailid/12659

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201617/cmselect/cmfa... (p10#20)