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#STL Scientist (research in nutrition/metabolism)
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FURTHERMORE
www.politifact.com/factchecks/2...
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I am thrilled. That was awesome!
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"But there may be a time in the future when all of our history is represented solely in digital form. Then, it's entirely possible for regimes to rewrite history to represent a particular perspective, whether that's the way it happened or not"
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"Or what if an executive order is given requiring all existing digital books to edit out any mention of, say, slavery or the internment camps of World War II?
This could happen. Today, we still have print materials as instruments of record, even if digital copies are modified..."
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"What if a president decides to sign an executive order to change the name of a body of water? Or what if a president decides that all books referencing his predecessor should be rewritten to describe that predecessor in wildly unflattering terms?" </more>
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"When people were able to keep their own copies of books, they had that instrument of record. But when books are changed on the fly, and we can't see the previous versions anymore, it's possible to rewrite history" </more>
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One thing I will mention is this. And it's definitely food for thought (as I read this on ZDNET, and is VERY IMPORTANT):
"When companies can change their content on the fly, well, that can change everything....." </more>
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The problem:
"Kennedy's rhetoric could create more doubt and public mistrust of these medicines"
THIS. It was already bad. It will get worse.
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You and your cult deserve this special recognition, Donnie.
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It's not even one area of my life. It's everything important to me - my job, my life, my significant other, and EVERYTHING I WORKED HARD TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN.
Fuck you, people , who allowed this to happen. I hate you for supporting this.
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When my life is threatened, while theirs isn't, I have no choice but to consider them idiotic and dumb AF for allowing this shit to happen because of their pride.
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And this also applies to his dumbass sidekick who actually thinks he's the president himself.
We actually know how both of them feel - thanks to the loudmouthed young son 🤣
Don't tell me Orange wasn't affected by what was said...bc we all know he was.
Kids say the darndest things