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Re:YouTube is banning anti-vaccine activists and blocking al... by amrocha on Wednesday September 29, 2021 @05:03PM (#28699913)
Why do you think an anecdote where you don't even know all the details matters?
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Re:YouTube is banning anti-vaccine activists and blocking al... by braincat31415 on Wednesday September 29, 2021 @05:39PM (#28700330)
At least you didn't accuse me of lying right away. I'll give it another 10 minutes.
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Re:YouTube is banning anti-vaccine activists and blocking al... by judahmeek on Wednesday September 29, 2021 @08:50PM (#28701988)
Why accuse you of lying when we can point out that anecdotes should carry nearly zero weight in comparison to statistics?
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Re:YouTube is banning anti-vaccine activists and blocking al... by braincat31415 on Wednesday September 29, 2021 @09:04PM (#28702049)
That's the funny thing about statistics. Once you are the unlucky 0.001%, you won't be thinking about it.
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Re:YouTube is banning anti-vaccine activists and blocking al... by judahmeek on Wednesday September 29, 2021 @09:14PM (#28702104)
That's the funny thing about statistics. They say you're more likely to get unlucky due to covid than due to a covid vaccine.
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