“Why isn’t your tweet accompanied by a peer-critiqued dissertation on the subject?” is my favorite brand of Twitter troll.
— Milena Rodban (@MilenaRodban) August 10, 2022
This has been occurring since the days of BBSes, newsgroups, and then blogs. Twitter has certainly made it worse, but why people seem to think you are obligated to do their fucking research for them has always mystified me and always will.
Women who follow a vegetarian diet have a higher risk of breaking their hips in later life.
Vegetarian diets are fairly bad for you, and vegan diets are very bad for you. Not that it’s shocking, but nice to have some actual data behind the obvious.
Some US nuclear weapons use a material known as Fogbank. When they tried to refurbish the weapons they discovered that they could no longer make Fogbank! pic.twitter.com/71nscrqZGf
— Michael is finishing a metascience essay (@michael_nielsen) August 14, 2022
There’s quite a lot of knowledge we’ve lost. That’s what happens when you ship your whole manufacturing base to China for a little bit of profit. All that understanding, gone forever.
Oppression in other places: Jailed and tortured for years, family perhaps murdered, forced relocations, people disappeared never to be seen again.
Fat Acceptance idea of oppression: Someone said it’s probably not good for me to eat two Whoppers, two orders of fries, and two milkshakes for lunch and then double up on that for dinner.
Big Tech CEOs whose stock is down 86% this year, prepping to go into the Friday All Hands meeting to answer 26 questions from angry engineers making $650K total comp about why the company is only getting 3 days instead of the usual 4 off for Labor Day this year. pic.twitter.com/eJm1CMthP8
— Chris Bakke (@ChrisJBakke) August 12, 2022
If they are supposed to be making $650K total comp, a lot of that is gonna be stock and if the stock is down 86%, nobody is making $650K — trust me.
I get the point, but it’s misleading. That’s not how it works.
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I used to elevate my retail experience all the time with Just Walking Out, but it didn’t take no kind of technology to do that. Heh.