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Generative AI has the same pitfalls as teaching apes sign language, in that it creates information based on what it thinks we want, rather than an understanding of language.
https://redd.it/1m1f2yg
A helicopter consumes different amounts of energy when turning left versus right.
https://redd.it/1m125et
It must be hard to tell if an actor is lying.
https://redd.it/1m0ob3i
If ghosts really produce cold rushes, then a ghost friend would be nice to have in the summer time.
https://redd.it/1m0gtea
Dogs have been domesticated for at least 14,000 years, which means they have been domesticated for all of recorded history.
https://redd.it/1lzrmlr
The JLA is very lucky Flash isn't a prankster. He has LOTS of time on his hands and very little to do with it.
https://redd.it/1lz9b83
Fictional nations in media set explicitly on Earth (Wakanda, Kaznia, Boravia, etc.) must indicate either alternate geography than our own or that some nation (or nations) either doesn’t exist or has less land than in reality.
https://redd.it/1lz29j0
Wolverine could just keep throwing his severed dicks at you until you give up and run away.
https://redd.it/1lyoskz
If the zombie apocalypse were to break out today, the undead would be significantly more uncanny due to the prevalence of veneers, fillers, and silicon implants.
https://redd.it/1lycdqw
Public beaches remind us of how much the marketing and movie industries distort our reality.
https://redd.it/1lxiqbp
A ghost's "unfinished business" could be unrealized positive influence.
https://redd.it/1lwpovf
Rocks can’t be thrown away, just moved.
https://redd.it/1lwymt3
Most people have probably never ridden in the back seats of their own car.
https://redd.it/1lwinnu
With all the deaths, you’d think hospitals would be more haunted.
https://redd.it/1lw9p03
People complain about calling oat milk milk, but no one complains about peanut butter.
https://redd.it/1m1bciu
Agent 47 is probably bald in order to prevent the collection of DNA samples.
https://redd.it/1m104tq
Bananas would be far less commercially viable if their ripening wasn’t so predictable and tightly linked to their color.
https://redd.it/1m0ne63
Minorities actually are destroying the United States; they’re called billionaires.
https://redd.it/1m04phh
A lot of people are upset about Superman being an illegal alien, wait until they realise he's solar powered.
https://redd.it/1lzje35
An item's potential future value is usually inversely proportional to how hard it is marketed as a collectible.
https://redd.it/1lz6ya0
Professional gamblers likely earn more money working for the casino to counter the techniques they used to gain an edge rather than trying to do it themselves.
https://redd.it/1ly1oc9
The fact that many people still say "aux" when referring to playing music in a car through Bluetooth, is the modern version of how we still say "filming" when it comes to recording a video.
https://redd.it/1lyf0mv
There's no better superhero equipped for childbirth than Mrs Incredible.
https://redd.it/1lxvl4w
2019 was 2,019 days ago.
https://redd.it/1lxq2hb
The people most likely to believe that provably factual news is fake news are the same people who believe 2000 year old events which are not provably factual to be true.
https://redd.it/1lxfkmp
Midlife crisis is when you're old enough to buy what you've always wanted but now have to decide if it was worth it.
https://redd.it/1lx6ebt
The fae couldn’t have red blood because of the iron in hemoglobin. It would likely be blue, like an horseshoe crab, which uses copper instead.
https://redd.it/1lwopwo
You’ve already spent a final day with people you assumed you’d see again.
https://redd.it/1lwi0vq
If superpowers existed, there would likely be a lot more dictatorships around the world.
https://redd.it/1lw3c8m