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The modern scientific consensus is that it's not nature vs. nurture, but nature and nurture. Our genes provide a blueprint, but our environment and experiences determine how that blueprint is expressed. | It's Nature AND Nurture | LogicLeah77 | Jun 18, 2025 at 3:39 am | The Nature vs. Nurture Debate | |||||
Open source is about freedom. The freedom to see the code, modify it for your own use, and share your improvements. It's the ultimate expression of liberty in the digital world. | Open source is about freedom | LaraLiberty88 | Jun 18, 2025 at 3:01 am | Open-Source Software Philosophy | |||||
An insurance company has a right to assess risk. If you have a genetic predisposition for a serious illness, that's a relevant risk factor, just like being a smoker. Using that data is just good business. | Assessing risk is what insurance is for | Ron4Freedom | Jun 18, 2025 at 2:30 am | Genetic Data and Insurance | |||||
Noam Chomsky's analysis of power, media, and US foreign policy has been essential reading for decades. He provides a critical perspective that is often missing from the mainstream. | An essential critic of power | SSNActivist84 | Jun 18, 2025 at 1:53 am | Noam Chomsky | |||||
Microplastics have been found in our blood, our lungs, and even our brains. We are all part of an uncontrolled experiment, and we have no idea what the long-term health consequences will be. It's terrifying. | The uncontrolled experiment | GNDGalResist | Jun 18, 2025 at 1:17 am | Health Effects of Microplastics | |||||
The problem with nuclear isn't safety; it's economics. New nuclear plants are astronomically expensive and take decades to build, thanks to massive regulatory burdens. They just can't compete on cost with natural gas or solar. | The problem is economics, not safety | EconErik1776 | Jun 18, 2025 at 12:46 am | Nuclear Power | |||||
I've been 'sober curious' for a few months now—not quitting forever, just being more intentional. My sleep is better, my anxiety is lower, and I have more energy. It's been a game-changer. | It's been a game-changer for me | WendyWittyOne | Jun 18, 2025 at 12:12 am | The 'Sober Curious' Movement | |||||
Data is the oil of the modern economy. These "free" services are not free; we pay for them with our data, which is then used to sell targeted ads. It's a transaction. If you don't like the price, don't use the service. | Data is the new oil | EconErik1776 | Jun 17, 2025 at 11:41 pm | The Privacy vs. Convenience Trade-off | |||||
I strongly believe that in order to deserve rights, you must pay your duties as well | No rights without duties | anonymous | Jun 17, 2025 at 11:35 pm | The Nature of Voting (Right, Privilege, or Duty) | |||||
This is a dangerous distraction. We should be focused on saving the thousands of species currently on the brink of extinction, not spending millions on a vanity project to resurrect a handful of long-dead ones. | A Message of Hope | GNDGalResist | Jun 17, 2025 at 11:01 pm | De-Extinction | |||||
This is just called "having good taste." Buying well-made, classic items that last is not a new "trend." It's what people used to do before fast fashion made everything disposable. | This is just called 'having good taste' | TradDadValues | Jun 17, 2025 at 10:28 pm | 'Quiet Luxury' and Status Signaling | |||||
I funny story about this is the legend about Rasputin's death, when the doctor who was ordered to poison him to death in secret did not put any poison in his food because that is against the doctor's code. Regardless of your political standing, I think that is commendable | Rasputin | anonymous | Jun 17, 2025 at 10:09 pm | A Doctor's 'Duty to Treat' | |||||
I think it's all about intent bascially. | Rules vs. Results | anonymous | Jun 17, 2025 at 10:08 pm | Deontology vs. Consequentialism | |||||
I think her music is as bland as unseasoned food... | Bland music | anonymous | Jun 17, 2025 at 10:08 pm | Taylor Swift | |||||
If you have nothing to hide, you shouldn't be worried | Privacy is a fundamental right | anonymous | Jun 17, 2025 at 10:07 pm | The Privacy vs. Convenience Trade-off | |||||
This has always been possible, we're just getting better at spotting the fakes | Our laws are not prepared | anonymous | Jun 17, 2025 at 10:06 pm | Synthetic Media (Deepfakes) | |||||
I read somewhere that a prompt is like one liter of water. How is that sustainable? | Water consumption | anonymous | Jun 17, 2025 at 10:06 pm | Environmental Impact of Artificial Intelligence | |||||
I gave my DNA to myheritage. Am I screwed? | Biohacking is just data-driven wellness | anonymous | Jun 17, 2025 at 10:05 pm | Biohacking | |||||
You would have to live under a rock to avoid spoilers! | It's impossible | anonymous | Jun 17, 2025 at 10:04 pm | Spoiler Culture | |||||
Exactly, almost as if someone is controlling the narrative | It's accountability culture, not cancel culture | anonymous | Jun 17, 2025 at 10:04 pm | Cancel Culture |