2025-02-06 03:38:52 <nmz-        > MrMobius: I'd love an AI for filtering out BS
2025-02-06 03:38:54 <nmz-        > but alas
2025-02-06 03:39:35 <thrig       > arms race with BS-generating AI in 3, 2,
2025-02-06 03:39:43 <nmz-        > no not that!
2025-02-06 03:39:56 <nmz-        > they went the other way again
2025-02-06 03:40:42 <nmz-        > what happened here
2025-02-06 03:40:51 <nmz-        > make up and kiss zelgomer & xentrac
2025-02-06 03:48:14 <nmz-        > oh, it was zelgomer that started it, don't make up, zelgomer is a troll or deeply deeply misinformed. https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2025/01/cdc-dei-scientific-data/681531/
2025-02-06 03:50:49 <xentrac     > I don't think zelgomer is a troll or misinformed.  Zelgomer is just attempting to intimidate anyone who disagrees with them into silence with death threats.
2025-02-06 03:51:18 <nmz-        > ah
2025-02-06 03:51:23 <xentrac     > I mean, they are additionally misinformed, but that's not the issue.
2025-02-06 03:51:43 <nmz-        > all evil can be attributed to ignorance
2025-02-06 03:51:48 <zelgomer    > why is it that the only way leftists know how to argue is by putting words in their opponents mouths?
2025-02-06 03:51:50 <xentrac     > That's what the Buddha said.
2025-02-06 03:51:51 <nmz-        > or carelessness
2025-02-06 03:52:02 <nmz-        > zelgomer: state your claim
2025-02-06 03:52:44 <nmz-        > zelgomer | there are a ton of threads about omg the fascists are scrubbing all of the government websites and agencies
2025-02-06 03:52:48 <nmz-        > you said that
2025-02-06 03:52:52 <nmz-        > https://www.cdc.gov/hiv-data/index.html
2025-02-06 03:52:54 <nmz-        > here's the proof
2025-02-06 03:53:08 <zelgomer    > i didn't deny it was happening, did i?
2025-02-06 03:53:20 <nmz-        > so why are you whining?
2025-02-06 03:53:47 <zelgomer    > because there's a meltdown thread about it every day
2025-02-06 03:54:09 <zelgomer    > yeah, you guys lost an election. shit's gonna change.
2025-02-06 03:54:12 <nmz-        > they're losing their jobs
2025-02-06 03:54:23 <nmz-        > are you losing your job?
2025-02-06 03:54:35 <zelgomer    > good, i never wanted to pay for them in the first place
2025-02-06 03:55:30 <zelgomer    > no i'm not losing my job, i'm not a federal leech
2025-02-06 03:55:42 <xentrac     > you don't even have a job, do you?
2025-02-06 03:56:23 <nmz-        > seems like zelgomer doesn't believe in tracking diseases, maybe he doesn't believe in diseases?
2025-02-06 03:56:29 <xentrac     > because in my experience people who go around threatening to kill people have a hard time keeping jobs
2025-02-06 03:57:00 <zelgomer    > more making shit up, now i'm seeing double
2025-02-06 03:57:08 <zelgomer    > it's all the left can do
2025-02-06 03:57:10 <nmz-        > zelgomer: have you ever fucked someone? don't care about HIV?
2025-02-06 03:57:20 <MrMobius    > have we ruled out the possibility that one of the three of you is AI?
2025-02-06 03:57:25 <nmz-        > why don't you care about HIV?
2025-02-06 03:57:31 <zelgomer    > no, i don't have unprotected anal sex with strangers
2025-02-06 03:57:45 <xentrac     > (or any other kind of sex with anybody else)
2025-02-06 03:57:46 <nmz-        > that's not how it spreads
2025-02-06 03:58:01 <zelgomer    > nmz-: if you want to pay for that, be my guest
2025-02-06 03:58:06 <nmz-        > also, people you know could have HIV
2025-02-06 03:58:22 <zelgomer    > they don't, though
2025-02-06 03:58:37 <nmz-        > did you ask everybody if they have an STD?
2025-02-06 03:59:08 <zelgomer    > i don't have to
2025-02-06 03:59:44 <zelgomer    > because i don't have unprotected anal sex with people who have unprotected anal sex with strangers
2025-02-06 04:00:08 <nmz-        > STDs can spread through other acts that aren't sex related
2025-02-06 04:00:16 <nmz-        > and also it isn't just the HIV but others as well
2025-02-06 04:00:26 <zelgomer    > here's the thing, though. i understand that that's important to you, and encourage you to contribute to it
2025-02-06 04:00:43 <nmz-        > are you poor?
2025-02-06 04:00:52 <zelgomer    > where we have a problem is that you think you should get to force me to contribute to it
2025-02-06 04:01:09 <nmz-        > well, yeah, that's all government is
2025-02-06 04:01:16 <nmz-        > forces you to follow laws
2025-02-06 04:01:22 <xentrac     > no, where we have a problem is that you want me to die because of your delusions about my beliefs: 01:41 < zelgomer> you're a commie, you deserve death
2025-02-06 04:01:30 <nmz-        > oh my
2025-02-06 04:01:43 <nmz-        > verbatim
2025-02-06 04:01:45 <zelgomer    > commies don't deserve to live with the rest of ud
2025-02-06 04:01:53 <nmz-        > is xentrac making that up as well zelgomer
2025-02-06 04:02:09 <zelgomer    > no, see i just repeated it
2025-02-06 04:02:30 <zelgomer    > goodnight!
2025-02-06 04:02:32 <nmz-        > what is a commie to you zelgomer
2025-02-06 04:02:43 <xentrac     > Joe Biden, apparently:
2025-02-06 04:03:26 <nmz-        > well the way the tariffs are going, it seems zelgomer will have to pay his what he wont in taxes in his food
2025-02-06 04:03:37 <xentrac     > 02:01 < xentrac> I suppose you think Biden is a "commie" too and "deserves death"?
2025-02-06 04:03:40 <xentrac     > 02:02 < zelgomer> sure
2025-02-06 04:03:49 <nmz-        > such a weird stance
2025-02-06 04:04:43 <zelgomer    > i understand if english isn't your first language, but that's a dismissive response
2025-02-06 04:04:55 <nmz-        > how is it dismissive?
2025-02-06 04:05:36 <nmz-        > I'm affirming that you like to pay more for basic needs
2025-02-06 04:07:02 <nmz-        > since you don't believe in tracking epidemics, and current egg prices in the us are going up because of epidemics, you like paying more for food
2025-02-06 04:08:05 <nmz-        > PS: eggs are $1 in mexico right now, not $15 :)
2025-02-06 04:08:34 <xentrac     > 1 peso?  I doubt that very much
2025-02-06 04:08:44 <xentrac     > here in Argentina 30 eggs cost $5500 at the corner store
2025-02-06 04:09:37 <xentrac     > which works out to US$4.50
2025-02-06 04:10:05 <nmz-        > https://www.youtube.com/shorts/mAFEbtyrj-k
2025-02-06 04:11:20 <nmz-        > vale
2025-02-06 04:12:47 <nmz-        > I was wrong, it was $2
2025-02-06 04:13:40 <xentrac     > 2 pesos?  That would be about 10¢.  Is that per egg?
2025-02-06 04:15:55 <nmz-        > dollars dollars
2025-02-06 04:16:09 <nmz-        > $38 pesos, at least in the video
2025-02-06 04:26:32 <xentrac     > oh, it gets confusing when you use the peso sign for dollars when you're talking about Mexico
2025-02-06 04:27:02 <xentrac     > 2 dollars an egg seems unreasonably expensive
2025-02-06 04:28:36 <nmz-        > I am on linux so that means I'm fucked and have to do wonders for the ñ
2025-02-06 04:29:52 <nmz-        > well, a dozen eggs where I live is from $7 to $15
2025-02-06 04:29:57 <xentrac     > oh, you might be interested in http://canonical.org/~kragen/setting-up-keyboard although it may be a bit outdated now
2025-02-06 04:30:05 <nmz-        > I can't even imagine how much it would be in hawaii
2025-02-06 04:30:07 <xentrac     > that's still less than 2 dollars an egg
2025-02-06 04:30:53 <nmz-        > that's dollars btw
2025-02-06 04:30:53 <nmz-        > <- PR
2025-02-06 04:30:58 <xentrac     > that lay eggs
2025-02-06 04:31:07 <xentrac     > probably in egg-laying battery factory farms
2025-02-06 04:31:32 <nmz-        > I recently saw an ad of going to a finca to buy eggs directly, they're $6 for like, 24 eggs
2025-02-06 04:31:47 <nmz-        > you have to wait in line in your car to go in and everything
2025-02-06 04:31:56 <nmz-        > and apparently its full
2025-02-06 04:32:18 <nmz-        > and they run out early