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Marriage Plummeted in Popularity After Feminism 'Fixed It'

Posted by loudtdarrow on Thursday June 29, 2023 @11:36AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/marriage-on-decline

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YouTube is banning ad blockers

Posted by loudtdarrow on Tuesday June 13, 2023 @04:08AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/youtube-ad-blocker-ban

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Hollywood Writers That Wouldn't Pass a Captcha Test

Posted by loudtdarrow on Tuesday May 23, 2023 @11:56AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/hollywood-writers-strike

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Generative AI has already wiped out a billion-dollar industry

Posted by loudtdarrow on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @10:16AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/tech-predictions-that-aged-like-milk

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Never Give Money to Charity

Posted by loudtdarrow on Monday April 10, 2023 @09:15AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/never-give-money-to-charity

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The Pros of Letting Pandas Go Extinct

Posted by loudtdarrow on Wednesday March 01, 2023 @09:55AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/the-pros-of-letting-pandas-go-extinct

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Wealth, Shown to Scale

Posted by loudtdarrow on Friday February 03, 2023 @11:23AM
from the mkorostoff.github.io dept.

https://mkorostoff.github.io/1-pixel-wealth/

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Watching sports is going out of fashion

Posted by loudtdarrow on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @07:50AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/watching-sports-going-out-of-fashion

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Re:The long tail of the internet promised diversity; instead we got sa... on Monday January 30, 2023 @07:15PM (#34588825)

try https://metaphor.systems too. It's an AI-powered (what isn't anymore) search engine I found quite interesting

The long tail of the internet promised diversity; instead we got sameness

Posted by loudtdarrow on Monday January 30, 2023 @11:45AM
from the vox.com dept.

https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2019/12/17/21024439/monoculture-algorithm-netflix-spotify

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Why are we never taught the law?

Posted by loudtdarrow on Tuesday January 17, 2023 @09:09AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/we-are-never-taught-the-law

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An End to Climate Doomerism

Posted by loudtdarrow on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @07:15AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/end-of-the-world

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Why can doctors be so incompetent?

Posted by loudtdarrow on Tuesday January 03, 2023 @09:14AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/why-are-doctors-so-incompetent

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No one wants to have kids anymore

Posted by loudtdarrow on Tuesday December 06, 2022 @08:00AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/safe-sex-the-consequences

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Elon Musk's Biggest Lie Yet

Posted by loudtdarrow on Monday November 21, 2022 @09:34AM
from the torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com dept.

https://torturechambersmalltalk.substack.com/p/elon-musk-biggest-lie-yet

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Paedophilia is slowly (but steadily) going mainstream

Posted by loudtdarrow on Tuesday October 11, 2022 @07:00AM
from the fullpoint.substack.com dept.

https://fullpoint.substack.com/p/paedophilia-going-mainstream

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Brain Training Doesn't Work

Posted by loudtdarrow on Sunday October 02, 2022 @02:32PM
from the scotthyoung.com dept.

https://www.scotthyoung.com/blog/2022/09/13/brain-training-doesnt-work/

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Why are so many adults acting just like children?

Posted by loudtdarrow on Friday September 30, 2022 @06:03AM
from the aeon.co dept.

https://aeon.co/essays/a-history-of-kidults-from-hello-kitty-to-disney-weddings

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Days are getting longer. Scientists don't know why

Posted by loudtdarrow on Monday September 19, 2022 @06:26PM
from the theconversation.com dept.

https://theconversation.com/the-length-of-earths-days-has-been-mysteriously-increasing-and-scientists-dont-know-why-188147

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Re:A woman has done more for science than anyone else in history on Monday September 19, 2022 @05:54AM (#32896263)

no paywall: https://loudtdarrow.medium.com/this-woman-has-done-more-for-...

A woman has done more for science than anyone else in history

Posted by loudtdarrow on Monday September 19, 2022 @05:54AM
from the loudtdarrow.medium.com dept.

https://loudtdarrow.medium.com/this-woman-has-done-more-for-science-than-anyone-else-in-history-no-ones-giving-her-credit-a46a5d64aa54

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Strange fruit could feed the world during climate change

Posted by loudtdarrow on Friday September 16, 2022 @12:12PM
from the freethink.com dept.

https://www.freethink.com/environment/breadfrui

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How to get paid to do drugs (men only)

Posted by loudtdarrow on Monday September 05, 2022 @08:33AM
from the fullpoint.substack.com dept.

https://fullpoint.substack.com/p/get-paid-to-do-drugs

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The website that contains every book ever written

Posted by loudtdarrow on Sunday August 28, 2022 @07:31AM
from the medium.com dept.

https://medium.com/the-pub/this-website-is-ripping-off-everyones-writing-yes-yours-too-2153e9816dcb

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Being a nice person is exhausting

Posted by loudtdarrow on Wednesday July 27, 2022 @09:39AM
from the welltechnically.news dept.

https://www.welltechnically.news/p/being-nice-person-is-exhausting

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Science is too broke to afford true facts

Posted by loudtdarrow on Monday July 18, 2022 @07:01AM
from the welltechnically.news dept.

https://www.welltechnically.news/p/science-too-broke-to-afford-true-facts

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Colours affect the way you think

Posted by loudtdarrow on Saturday July 16, 2022 @06:22AM
from the bbc.com dept.

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220713-the-hidden-meaning-of-your-favourite-colour

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How does wildlife find water?

Posted by loudtdarrow on Tuesday July 12, 2022 @06:45PM
from the bbc.com dept.

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220707-how-does-wildlife-find-garden-ponds

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Jeff Bezos’s Next Monopoly: The Press

Posted by loudtdarrow on Thursday July 07, 2022 @05:29AM
from the washingtonmonthly.com dept.

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2022/06/20/jeff-bezoss-next-monopoly-the-press

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You can die from being a loser

Posted by loudtdarrow on Wednesday July 06, 2022 @07:33AM
from the welltechnically.news dept.

https://www.welltechnically.news/p/you-can-die-from-being-a-loser

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