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Comment · 4 years ago
>those geared towards women (shojo and josei) do the same thing but they have a different drawing style. the manga guide collection is not using that style.

What? Its way closer to shojo style than it is to something like Dragon Ball Z.

Comment · 4 years ago
I'd say the blue checkmarks are a better example. They're a stamp of approval from the global corporate hegemony. You can even have yours taken away for expressing unapproved thought.
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>who’s life was ruined by mental illness

If some FOIA request decades down the line reveals that the CIA was actually involved, I wouldn't be surprised. MKULTRA happened after all.

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You seem to be implying that the Eastern approach is better, but the evidence doesn't support that at all.
Comment · 4 years ago
Yes, but bad in different ways. Amazon's reputation is that they overwork you and people only stay until their "golden handcuffs" vest. But their code quality and tooling is seen as excellent.
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>one thing is for sure, is that we can't keep building McMansions

Why not? They're surprisingly low on resources for their size. They seem to be mostly wood beams and sheet rock, with a thin concrete foundation.

Comment · 5 years ago
I don't really understand what you mean by that. They're completely different families of drugs used to treat different diseases, and have different side effect profiles. Opioids are typically used to treat pain, while Benzodiazepines treat anxiety disorders.
Comment · 5 years ago
He was prescribed Clonazepam, not opiates.

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