i can see why you think i was talking about that, and will never be convinced otherwise. which is fine. i get wanting to be mad but my reaction to the photos had nothing to do with my evaluation of their military capability. only that they are all t i n y
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Replying to @eigenrobot @TheRogueX and
Except tiny isn't the problem. Strength to weight ratio, how that strength is distributed- having to redo centuries worth of military hardware designed to accommodate male proportions. They're loads of interesting arguments. "Hur Hur I can bench more" isn't one of them.
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Replying to @RealSexyCyborg @eigenrobot and
Simo Häyhä was 5'3". Lyudmila Pavlichenko was 5'1" but set loose in a forest with the same rifle, either would kill you within hours- if not minutes.pic.twitter.com/FNH6BZ2b1u
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Replying to @RealSexyCyborg @TheRogueX and
yes i absolutely have the same reaction to her
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Replying to @eigenrobot @TheRogueX and
Good, that would make it easier. She's got 309 confirmed kills. You'd be a corpse.
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Replying to @RealSexyCyborg @TheRogueX and
i don't understand why you think i am arguing about you with this empirical question
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Replying to @eigenrobot @RealSexyCyborg and
Right. We all agree you’d die You think you’d die laughing, but my guess is it wouldn’t be a merciful death, like a headshot. At which point you’d die drowning in your own blood watching her petite form take down everyone else with you. If that feels like a W, cool, I guess?
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Replying to @does_it_halt @eigenrobot and
Ya I don’t know. If I was building an elite team, I’d totally find petite framed women as my go to.
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Replying to @OShimigami @does_it_halt and
No, I don't think that's the right spirit. The right spirit is to test on actual competence and capacities regardless of frame and sex
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Replying to @AnneOneamous @OShimigami and
And when you design those tests so they favor one edge of dimorphism because you don’t examine outcomes but rather factors you think contribute to those outcomes, you end up with a mostly male force. Slapping a veneer of objectivity to a process doesn’t make it objective.
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I got up, had some coffee, kissed my wife and my infant, did some laundry why are you still here. you will die someday and still you are shouting at internet ghosts who will forget you as soon as they turn from their phones
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