WrongOnTheInternet

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[–] WrongOnTheInternet@hexbear.net 4 points 2 months ago

the first vomiting and diarrhoea sickness will change you forever

[–] WrongOnTheInternet@hexbear.net 21 points 2 months ago (2 children)

All steamers should be fitted with shock collars

[–] WrongOnTheInternet@hexbear.net 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Nazis hated what would end up becoming brutalism

[–] WrongOnTheInternet@hexbear.net 41 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

The industrial aspect makes it hard to comprehend, the numbers are overwhelmingly large

[–] WrongOnTheInternet@hexbear.net 4 points 2 months ago

Freudian slip there

[–] WrongOnTheInternet@hexbear.net 5 points 2 months ago

I think even "attempt to reverse neoliberalism" is not wholly accurate - I get the impression it's more about better controlling, regulating and directing neoliberalism - which also entails continued opening up but trying to do in a way that balances the harms of neoliberalism with the potential benefits of the private market approach

I agree entirely that a deeper and accelerated transition to the next step on a the socialist developmental path would overwhelmingly address China's current contradictions

[–] WrongOnTheInternet@hexbear.net 8 points 2 months ago

Wasn't the wholesale destruction of the Chinese soy industry self inflicted in exchange for China's accession to the WTO?

deng-cowboy

[–] WrongOnTheInternet@hexbear.net 26 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Average democrat senator wouldn't respond

[–] WrongOnTheInternet@hexbear.net 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Any offspring that result will likely also have whatever positive traits made the first couple/polycule successful in the first place.

The thing about human evolution in particular is that this doesn't really work - there is a level of variability at the population level that means you can't really do trait selection like this for

For a real life example, schizophrenia is a highly heritable condition. Europe in the 20 the century and Nazi Germany to the greatest extent sterilised or murdered almost everyone diagnosed with schizophrenia, but rates returned to normal within a couple of generations

But yes you're entirely right, definitionally everyone alive is a descendent of a thousand generations of bipedal survivors

However to be sufficiently (((racist))) you have to sort of ignore the common origins of all life

[–] WrongOnTheInternet@hexbear.net 4 points 2 months ago

Small fans that clip to your clothes or hang around your neck have existed for a while

They're reasonably effective even in higher humidity because the body heats the air immediately around it a bit higher than the rest of the environment

[–] WrongOnTheInternet@hexbear.net 5 points 2 months ago

I think they're much more archaic than an AC unit, just some pipes circulating water from a passive box filled with dry ice

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