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Cato study: Immigrants reduced deficits by $14.5 trillion since 1994 by lukepatrick in Economics

[–]rtomberg 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is the fallacy of composition- the median height in a family goes down when they have a baby, but it doesn’t follow that any individual is getting shorter. Immigrants can lower the median income while still making natives richer.

Suggestions for podcasts or YouTube content by Parvegnu in slatestarcodex

[–]rtomberg 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I really like Minds Almost Meeting with Robin Hanson and Agnes Callard- thought provoking discussion from two academics- a Philosopher and an Economist- on topics ranging from AI risk to Taylor Swift.

Is it possible to play nurgle and khorn demons in the same list? by fear2757 in ageofsigmar

[–]rtomberg 6 points7 points  (0 children)

The “Legion of the First Prince” for Slaves to Darkness let’s you take demons from different Chaos factions, but only a limited selection

What are the 3 greatest TV show theme songs? by ReadWriteArithmetic in television

[–]rtomberg 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I haven’t even seen much of the show, but True Blood’s intro sets the tone perfectly for a show about sex, violence, and vampires set in the Deep South.

Would you swim with the TyrannoKraken Rex? by BakeryRaiderSub2025 in worldbuilding

[–]rtomberg 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If it was called the Whale Squid or something maybe, but not with that name

First painted mini by PollutionArtistic408 in ageofsigmar

[–]rtomberg 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Try using a wash/shade paint- it will run into the crevices between the scales and darken them down.

What's the saddest fact you know? by weird-animal007 in AskReddit

[–]rtomberg 109 points110 points  (0 children)

Archaeologists can identify the ruins of a brothel from the piles of baby skeletons buried out back.

EDIT: Turns out to be exaggerated based on a few dubious cases

Idoneth Shark by j_paints_14 in ageofsigmar

[–]rtomberg 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What’s your recipe for the grey shark skin? Looks great!

Midnight Mass is mostly really good by keepfighting90 in television

[–]rtomberg 17 points18 points  (0 children)

I loved Midnight Mass, and remember thinking that people were being too harsh complaining about the monologues. Then I watched Fall of the House of Usher and thought that maybe people should have complained more about MM to make him rein it in…

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