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You never experience yourself in the same way as others, but that version of yourself is the only one that exists in society.

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u/TomFerg_ — 3 hours ago
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Life on Earth is a consequence of persistent chemical disequilibrium, especially the coexistence of free oxygen and methane in the atmosphere, which necessitates biological intermediaries to sustain and process this non-equilibrium state.

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u/lelorang — 4 days ago
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MK Ultra wasn’t a failure because mind control is fictional. They just didn’t have social media and big data at the time.

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u/wuhduhwuh — 5 days ago
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We already have a form of universal basic income, it just relies on someone becoming desperate enough to commit a crime.

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u/dvs8 — 5 days ago
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Humans are easy to navigate in a crowd because you can instantly tell where they’re going, faces point forward, backs mean they’re moving away. This cue makes huge difference. If we moving sideways like crabs with no clear “front” at a glance, crowded places would probably turn into total gridlock.

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u/numazawa63 — 7 days ago
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When considering a disaster, you probably think you will be a courageous survivor when really you are far more likely to be among the helpless casualties.

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u/Fafnir13 — 8 days ago