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Judge rules some NIH grant cuts illegal, saying he's never seen such discrimination in 40 years in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 24 points 11 hours ago

“Have we no shame?”

Sees Donald Trump was elected twice

Nope. No we don’t.

Reddit will help advertisers turn ‘positive’ posts into ads in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 17 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Seems like being banned from Reddit was a blessing.

For the first time, social media overtakes TV as Americans’ top news source in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 hours ago (2 children)

And that’s problematic as social media is harder to debunk due to how chronic bullshit flies.

What's the best way to respond to someone who says "transracial is just as valid as transgender"? (Transracial referring to people who identify as another race like Rachel Dolezal) in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 day ago (1 children)

And the wigs? Vitiligo means uneven splotches. He was fully white from head to toe from bleaching.

What's the best way to respond to someone who says "transracial is just as valid as transgender"? (Transracial referring to people who identify as another race like Rachel Dolezal) in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago (6 children)

I’d respond, “Rachel Dolezal was never shot by the police” and “Michael Jackson did not become an honorary white person just because he tried to be one.”

Is empathy based on a financial bell curve? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago

These are all great answers.

Am I the only person who notices the Autistic accent? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Our god, is an awesome god he reigns in heaven and earth!!!

Is empathy based on a financial bell curve? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago (7 children)

I work in child welfare. I routinely do.

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Is empathy based on a financial bell curve? (lemmy.world)
 

Like the poor lack empathy and then as you go up the bell curve empathy rises, maxing out at middle class, and then again falling as you start hitting being rich?

Am I the only person who notices the Autistic accent? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 days ago

I have no idea what an autistic accent is. And I have an autistic child.

Adaptive Keyboards & Writing Technologies For One-Handed Users in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] -4 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Great for amputees. Horrible enabling for lazy high school students.

It used to be that when most countries were or in trouble or needed help they would go to the US for help. My question is who does the US go to for help if or when needed? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 days ago

Themselves now. The international community is coming to the conclusion that there has been too much of a reliance on the US.

Israel: Euphoria gives way to fear after Iranian missiles rain down on Tel Aviv in c/[email protected]
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