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You might find this paper interesting, into explores the idea of framing things as war: https://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~rapaport/575/F01/lakoff.johnson... There's a book from the same authors that contains
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I was wondering that too, because even the example of adding / deleting indefinite articles and remaining grammatical would be very difficult.
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Haha, I'm with you -- that's why I do drugs alone. I also see nothing special about the music in the clip above, albeit more interesting music would be drowned out by such a big crowd. It bothers me because there is other non danc
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Agreed, toilet paper falls short in nearly every regard compared to a bidet or a "bum gun". Using water is faster, cleaner, and more environmentally friendly.
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Seriously, who cares where he lives? I rarely flag stories but will make an exception for promotional "guru" types like Tim Ferris.
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Ah yeah, I do know that but near homophones early in the morning get me sometimes.
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> This is why I don't "freelance": it's filled with people who think spending 1 hour of unpaid work to get 1 hour of paid (and usually poorly paid, < $150/hr) work is acceptable. I have no inclination to comp
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> There are lots of cultures (national and sub-national) where people don't think about the future. > Migration flows are always away from those cultures, and towards cultures where people do think about the future. Source? H
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And some that contradict the rule, i.e. 'agua' among other nouns in certain circumstances: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/agua#Usage_notes
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It's called a perceptual hash, and there is a lot of research in this area.
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I didn't mean to imply that it was manipulation on the part of HN. I am wary that Apple, like any large company, might try to bury stories like this. I know it's been asked before (by me, for one), but can you tell us anything abo
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Not the first time I've noticed this with threads that are bad PR for Apple.
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This article was published three weeks ago, so it doesn't mention the recent forced dissolution of the main opposition party in Cambodia, the CNRP. That has pretty much landed Cambodia unequivocally in the category of dictatorship, tho
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I hadn't heard of it before, but it is beyond cool. I just installed it, ran the command, reconnected to my network and now it works. Amazing!
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How is that different than with any other method of quitting opioids? It's not specific to marijuana at all, so it's not a fair criticism.
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I think you are not familiar with the circumstances that the majority of the people on earth survive through. Living in a van in the US, assuming a moderate income, sounds far preferable to what many others endure. What I think you are assu
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Yes, and the US government. The US military contracted out the development of "online persona management" software to Ntrepid, as revealed by the HBGary hack. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ntrepid HBGary was
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> What is your life like where you would not be inconvenienced by not having a cell phone? Mostly pleasant and stress-free. I haven't owned any phone in ~6 years.
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A couple months ago. I'll definitely give them another shot, but it was very non-exotic stuff like installing snaplet-postgresql-simple that sent two separate systems into dependency hell.
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I tried out Yesod and Snap a while back and while the frameworks themselves were pleasant to work with from what I could tell, I spent whole days messing with package management issues that would render my projects unrunnable after new inst
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Ha, I am from Minneapolis and knew a few Sorens as well.
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I mean, neither the letter ø nor the sounds /œ/ or /ø/ exist in English, so presuming the GP lives in an English speaking country they probably didn't want to curse their kid with a name that nobody could pronounce.
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Elimination of black markets, harm reduction through consistent unadulterated substances, and lessening of the marginalization of addicts aside, it's none of your business what other people do with their bodies. Opium may be addictive,
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Agreed. My background is also in NLP and I made the switch to Python 3 early and enthusiastically because it resolved a lot of issues around working with multilingual text.
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Ok, but the whole "Is it possible?" section is predicated on a totally false assumption: > To make it happen, Facebook would need to record everything your phone hears while it's on. This is functionally equivalent to an
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There isn't anything actually disturbing in this article, the author and everyone here are freaking out over nothing. And it's odd too, because you can literally go to any child's vlog on Youtube and find tons of pedophiles m
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My approach is to not depend on 3rd party services at all, because I want to be relatively well-assured that whatever I create will still work 10 years later or more without any modifications beyond security updates.
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And learn who the guy in the red head scarf is: http://www.almrsal.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/king-abdul... http://s4.freebeacon.com/up/2015/05/AP95102601735-540x439.jp
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> Clinton spent 1.2Bn and had load of young people working on media. And she just flat out cheated, in a way that was so easily discerned (even before this week's statements from Donna Brazille) that it almost definitely cost her
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