Pips

Pips , 1 month ago to nottheonion in Kyle Rittenhouse Tells Native Americans They Can ‘Leave’ If They Hate America

Pretty caucasius of you.

Pips , 1 month ago to technology in Male birth control breakthrough safely switches off fit sperm for a while

It’s medical ethics, not the Hippocratic Oath. Most doctors swear to an ethical standard. Besides, “first, do no harm” is a bit unhelpful if you’re a surgeon.

Otherwise you’re right, the risks of pregnancy outweigh the side effects of birth control, which is why birth control for women doesn’t have as high a standard for mitigating other consequences.

Pips , 1 month ago to world in Britain covered up tainted blood scandal that killed thousands, report finds

Through lots of lying, most likely.

Pips , 2 months ago to news in Team Trump Is Ready to Lose the Supreme Court Immunity Case. They're Celebrating

Well you literally can’t enforce it. Take surgery, for example. In surgery, you must first do some harm so that you can do significantly more good.

Pips , 2 months ago to technology in Reddit embracing all out enshittification

I was very similar, heavy Reddit user that quit over thr 3PA shitshow last year. Not sure if you’ve noticed the same effect, but my attention span has gone way up.

Pips , 2 months ago to news in US man arrested for allegedly throwing pipe bomb at Satanic Temple

Well, yes. Allegedly. He’s not convicted, just accused. It’s almost definitely him, but he’s not been determined to be guilty yet.

Pips , 2 months ago to news in JK Rowling in ‘arrest me’ challenge over Scottish hate crime law

Quick correction, you cannot have just Y or YY. The only full monosomy you can have and survive is Turner syndrome (just one X). Not having any X chromosome is 100% fatal, the X chromosome is necessary for development regardless of sex. Additionally, while you can have XYY (Jacobs syndrome), you cannot have YY for the same reason you can’t have monosomy Y.

Pips , 3 months ago to showerthoughts in Maybe we are late in the universe, perhaps universe used to be a lively and vibrant place homing millions of civilizations. Now, we stand as the last remnants, hence, possibly the most advanced.

We haven’t figured out how?

Pips , 3 months ago to lemmyshitpost in m'theydy

Ruler of the planet Omicron-Persei 8!

Pips , 3 months ago to technology in Facebook snooped on users' Snapchat traffic in secret project, documents reveal

Every instance gets to decide on its own, there’s no set of rules governing the whole thing. That’s why I stated this is my opinion, not some hard and fast rule.

Pips , 3 months ago to news in Feds Recently Hit Cargo Giant In Baltimore Disaster For Silencing Whistleblowers

The crew operator or subcontractor may file for bankruptcy. Maersk isn’t going anywhere.

Pips , 3 months ago to news in Feds Recently Hit Cargo Giant In Baltimore Disaster For Silencing Whistleblowers

It happens all the time, a lot of things get handled this way because the infrastructure still needs to be fixed in a reasonable timeline.

Pips , 3 months ago to technology in Facebook snooped on users' Snapchat traffic in secret project, documents reveal

So your argument is if the regulation isn’t perfectly applied to every possible instance of a potential violation simultaneously, then it should never be applied? How does that make any sense?

Pips , 3 months ago to technology in Facebook snooped on users' Snapchat traffic in secret project, documents reveal

For example, I’m personally of the opinion that instances should be allowed to federate until they prove themselves to be bad actors, but in Meta’s case there’s a lot of existing evidence that shows they shouldn’t be allowed to federate in the first instance.

Pips , 3 months ago to news in ‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon Rips Into Baltimore Bridge Conspiracists, Calls Marjorie Taylor Greene A “Complete Submoronic Pratfall Of A Human Being’

I’m not sure how this in any way contradicts what I said. I’m not saying only watch The Wire, I’m saying between The Wire and The Shield, having seen both, I prefer The Wire, but they’re also very different so it’s not a good comparison.