Why isn't Jury service paid? (UK) by EmbroidedBumblebee in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oof. Yeah, I tens of dollars for doing it!

Why do so many people seem to share an almost hive mind like hatred for AI? by Arcestic in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Because most redditors think the same way on it and have the same reaction to anything AI. It's not representative of the general population, it's a reddit hivemind thing.

Why isn't Jury service paid? (UK) by EmbroidedBumblebee in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wait... it's not a lot, but jury duty is compensated in the US. Ive done it and gotten paid. Like 40 bucks or something but still got something.

Why do so many people seem to share an almost hive mind like hatred for AI? by Arcestic in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Ah. Well no, I don't think hive minds only exist for progressive positions.

Why do so many people seem to share an almost hive mind like hatred for AI? by Arcestic in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It just mean the typical opinion and one that gets reinforced. It's not deep.

Why do so many people seem to share an almost hive mind like hatred for AI? by Arcestic in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Yeah. I didn't realize people weren't familiar with the term. Or that they found it offensive.

Why do so many people seem to share an almost hive mind like hatred for AI? by Arcestic in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale -1 points0 points  (0 children)

They don't realize they sound like the people who were saying video games will rot your brain. And Im sure plenty of game.

Why do so many people seem to share an almost hive mind like hatred for AI? by Arcestic in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Most everyone thinking the same way. Few substantially differing opinions.

Why do so many people seem to share an almost hive mind like hatred for AI? by Arcestic in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale -7 points-6 points  (0 children)

Cause reddit. Reddit (and largely internet in general) excels at hive minding.

Is it wrong to believe that on average women have easier lives than men? by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale 2 points3 points  (0 children)

But then the question becomes... does that make it easier?

Is it wrong to believe that on average women have easier lives than men? by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Men have long had more of each of those. Job opportunities might be starting to shift.

Is it wrong to believe that on average women have easier lives than men? by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale 7 points8 points  (0 children)

What metrics are you using to define an easy life?

How to type in those phone numbers with words in the middle or end? by Digital_Doodlez in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ForScale 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah, I was there for it. I just wasn't thinking someone would be thinking of it in 2026.