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cooldrcool3on Marijuana addiction: those struggling often face skepticism

What about personal freedoms? Is eroding our individual rights really worth criminalizing something like coffee just because it might be physically addictive?

cooldrcool3on Man found guilty of child porn because he ran a Tor exit node

Have you actually read Starship Troopers? It isn’t exactly ridiculing facism.

cooldrcool3on The Horror Game of the Year Is a Doom II Mod

I liked it but a lot of the map is too dark to navigate properly.

cooldrcool3on ChatGPT: The Slickest Con Artist of All Time

What a pointless article.

cooldrcool3on Guitar Effects Guidebook, Vol. 20 [pdf]

I'm not an expert at recording but in my experience trying to do anything live with a DAW is next to impossible due to latency issues. It would probably just be easier to record into the daw then spend a few seconds in the gui to loop it properly.

cooldrcool3on South Park Creators Land $20M in Funding for Their Deepfake VFX Studio

They'll control your gut soon enough.

cooldrcool3on Wendy Carlos: The brilliant but lonely life of an electronic music pioneer

I was raised in a fairly religious household and taught to respect everyone including everyone in the lgbtq community This was in the south as well. I grew up in the 90s if that means anything.

cooldrcool3on Wendy Carlos: The brilliant but lonely life of an electronic music pioneer

I’ve known about her for years and didn’t know she was trans until reading these comments. It’s not really part of her music in anyway.

cooldrcool3on Wendy Carlos: The brilliant but lonely life of an electronic music pioneer

I've been a fan of Wendy Carlos for a few years now and had no idea she was trans until reading your comment just now.

cooldrcool3on Turn the radio volume down for adverts and DJs talking

There are a lot of awesome radio stations out there. They are vastly outnumbered by garbage but I love listening to my local community stations.

cooldrcool3on Why are male testosterone levels falling?

Mental and physical health concerns in men.

cooldrcool3on Why are male testosterone levels falling?

Do you have a source for that. From what I have read testosterone increases novelty seeking and competitiveness.

cooldrcool3on Productivity has fallen, and experts are puzzled. I’m not. We’re all just tired

These guys are just asking for the guillotine.

cooldrcool3on ‘Quiet Quitters’ Make Up Half of the US Workforce

That would be true if work actually mattered for the majority of the population. Most work is just there to make someone else richer, not progress humanity in anyway.

cooldrcool3on ‘Quiet Quitters’ Make Up Half of the US Workforce

I honestly dont see how this relates to basic income. Of course people dont want to work more than the bare minimum, work sucks for 95 percent of the population.

cooldrcool3on If You Want This Job, We Must Interview You Forever

Why should we put our mental health on the line for this industry? There must be other jobs that are fulfilling and pay the bills.

cooldrcool3on The man who bought Pine Bluff, Arkansas

I live close to Pine Bluff, definitely not a place a would attempt to start a business of this sort.

cooldrcool3on Build Your Own Mobile Proxy for Web Scraping

What would the total cost be for everything needed?

cooldrcool3on The tragic rape of Charles Bukowski’s ghost by Black Sparrow Press (2013)

I don’t know if elegant is the right word. He just seemed like a drunk man who had been in that situation a few times before.