uniqualykerd
uniqualykerd t1_iym7lb9 wrote
Reply to The Impact of Political Memes: a Longitudinal Field Experiment. The study finds that political memes have limited persuasion and polarization effects. They mostly contribute to attitude entrenchment among strong party identifiers. by crazytoms2000
And how does "entrenchment" differ from "polarization"?
uniqualykerd t1_irl27q4 wrote
Reply to Your annual reminder that if your apartment has a radiator, don't open and close the valve. This can create condensation in the system causing a knocking sound. Radiators are designed to be used with a series of open windows to balance heat. by emeyer94
Are radiators in the USA built differently from European ones? I did have to let the air out of mine every year. The only reason it would pound and hammer, is when the pipes got stuck in a bracket or in cement/concrete.
uniqualykerd t1_irfepd6 wrote
Reply to comment by AutoModerator in Neither temperature shocks nor natural disasters generate climate mitigation reforms at the national, international or subnational level over the period 1990–2018. These findings suggest that future climate shocks are unlikely to catalyze meaningful climate action. by smurfyjenkins
And nobody was surprised. Capitalists generally don't care for future generations. They care about themselves, only.
uniqualykerd t1_jb0eskm wrote
Reply to Cow killer deemed to rot in hell as many years as there are hairs upon his body: Allahabad High Court by Change_petition
How is this onion material? It's quite literally what they believe and how they structured their laws. Nobody should be surprised by this.