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"@dannypostmaa Also is probably the biggest single victim of generative AI there is"  
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"@HaythamKenway99 @Zac_Petkanas @BasedMikeLee Mostly as a classicist I find the way this gets talked about in the US amusing. Doughy white guy "more of a classical liberal" types will say "republic not democracy" thinking they have scored a point and sometimes will even point to Rome and Athens as examples (1/)"  
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"@HaythamKenway99 @Zac_Petkanas @BasedMikeLee assigned by the sortition for the week (or day or month depending). Yet the doughy more-of-a-classical-liberal guys will always mean "Athens was a democracy and Rome a republic" both of which statements are unanimously agreed on by the ancient sources (3/)"  
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"@akkiman It was *so* weird to me when I first heard the Ramayana told from the Sri Lankan POV"  
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"@kferrDC @soyaranoor Before credit scores the decision was mostly based on "how white and male is this person""  
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"@Oilfield_Rando This is what we keep saying: why are you guys *so* opposed to single payer when we've effectively had an inefficient version of it for XX years What is it about just doing it right like the rest of the world that you guys oppose so much"  
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"@based16z They're already there with "adult" ChatGPT sessions"  
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"@nobodyknows2322 One of the smartest people I know did his dissertation on how the same generation that in VA suppressed Bacon's Rebellion and instituted race-based slavery in New England engaged in the witch trials. His conclusion was that in the African the Cavalier had found a profitable witch"  
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"@TrueSlazac My one hoped-for outcome in the NYC mayoral race is ending Andrew Cuomo's career. Getting a decent mayor out of it is a bonus"  
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"@JPChamberlainX @OneBadDude_ Dude who thinks the Cheyenne are visistors to South Dakota"  
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"@MaxNordau X. Ireland and Vietnam X. Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia X. MoveOn and the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council"  
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"@JackPosobiec Can you point to the section and clause of the Constitution that gives the Federal government the right to restrict immigration to a state"  
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"@jonfavs I mean. You do understand we've given a shit-ton of aid to Gaza that winds up in Hamas's hands right"  
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"@GrageDustin He's literally spending money Congress did not authorize. Republicans are probably going to regret ceding that power in X years. Same with tariffs"  
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"@mattbramanti My global finance class was decades ago but IIRC the buyout option is generally specified in the contract. I think the model was a baker buying a second oven and the lender gets X% of the increased bread output until the principal is repaid"  
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"@HistoryBoomer The closest examples are Athens and Rome but people get those backwards. The Senate in Rome had zero legislative powers and every law had to pass a vote by the popular assembly. Meanwhile Athens nearly always deputed all business to a committee chosen by lots each day"  
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"@horsemankukka @aphercotropist They didn't say "hexagonal"; this bluecheck "prompt engineer" did"  
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"@MericaCulture And yet half of the men in that picture are less American than Mehdi Hasan"  
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"@HaythamKenway99 @Zac_Petkanas @BasedMikeLee Cool then you are *absolutely* aware that democracy does not signify "majority rule" but rather "sovereignty of the people". Glad you're on the same page now"  
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"@HaythamKenway99 @Zac_Petkanas @BasedMikeLee which is hilarious to me because they get it exactly backwards: the Senate in Rome had no legislative power whatsoever and every single law and appointment had to be passed by a popular assembly. Meanwhile in ancient Athens almost all day-to-day work was done by a committee (2/)"  
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"@HaythamKenway99 @Zac_Petkanas @BasedMikeLee (for most of Athens's history at least) despite the fact that this ends up meaning the exact opposite of what they were claiming when they said the unfortunate line that they first heard on G. Gordon Liddy's radio show"  
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"@NickSzabo4 Not really; creationists are just r-selectors. K-selection (what normies do) is also an effective strategy"  
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