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Caves_of_steel@lemmy.worldto
News@lemmy.world•Former Louisiana mayor sentenced to 90 days over rape of 16-year-old boy
92·1 month agoGirls having it worse doesnt Make the rape of boys irrelevant
Caves_of_steel@lemmy.worldto
News@lemmy.world•Former Louisiana mayor sentenced to 90 days over rape of 16-year-old boy
12·1 month agoA 16 year old cannot consent to sexual acts with sokeone in that Situation - especially given power dynamics and alcohol being involved
Caves_of_steel@lemmy.worldto
politics @lemmy.world•New Melania-Epstein claims emerge from ex of Trump envoy: report
51·1 month agoIt is literally impossible for a Child to consent in such a Situation so she cannot habe Been willing . doesnt excuse her behavior since but still worth pointing out
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Technology@lemmy.world•Bernie Sanders proposes bill to give the public a 50% stake in AI companiesEnglish
81·1 month agoFunny - bis Argument is : ai is built in human collective knowledge thus wie should participate in the profits and … Give it all to americans
Dont get me wrong i like the sentiment - but seems like it comes down to - ai was built by THe collective knowledge of all humans - the profits should go to all americans
The imperial system was defined in 1824 (befoee that a mile was very different depending in the Region you came Form) The metric system was first defined in 1793… Imperial was never ‘good for its time’ cause it is actually younger than metric .
Yes it dies habe Mord historical baggage (Roman and stuff) but that doesnt mean the system itself is old. The old meassurements eere just local customs and not a system - what a ‘foot’ was actually differed depending in where you Where which is amazingly Bad for a meassurement .
Fahrenheit is actually a hilariously Bad design : first the original meassurements cant be reproduced (or rather: Fahrenheits meassurements were imprecice) Second : it has three points defined - you only need two - three Pointe just makes everything More momplicated Only one positiv thing here: dude was the first to create a halfway decent temperature unit

I havent heard about the african sailors before - can you point me where i could learn Mord about it ?
I will also throw polynesians in - since the sweetpotato had to come from somewhere