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Not for power — to synchronize the legs.
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Yea, can confirm it benefits from re-reading. Without spoilers, there was one part in particular that was confusing on the first read.
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Integrity?
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I know "nearly half" is not quite a majority, but it's still a plurality of Americans getting it right. Don't count out American democracy just yet.
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> So the man from CPS came and inspected our house to make sure we weren’t abusing our child. Were you legally obligated to let him into your house?
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With enough kids they’d stack corpses to climb out.
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> I have strongly felt for a long time now that even average students should have received the experience my honor student did in 6th grade. The average kids are the problem and will poison any class they're a part of, otherwise the
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I don't know for sure, but I don't think so. The balls are very light, so there's almost no buoyancy. The only way to support yourself is if the balls are locked in place from the force of your foot stepping on it, which mi
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Yea, that's essentially what happened to Virginia's Thomas Jefferson High School.
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Well he's on sabbatical now ...
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The difference is the expansion of space is accelerating over time. And certain wavelengths of light will be blocked by gas in the intervening space, and which light is blocked changes over time based on how red-shifted it is. Special Rel
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The objects aren’t really moving in that sense. The expansion of space over time is what stretches the light.
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That would be a helix, not a circle.
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Sounds like the insurance company is the customer, then.
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By that logic, chimeras and gingers have too little soulfulness?
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I believe the paper the parent comment linked used 'thick skin' as a metaphor for pain resistance, not literally deeper epidermis.
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And? Is it true?
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I see. Thanks.
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I don’t understand what you’re saying. What does the line actually imply? And what do people think it implies? (Part of my confusion is that I don’t think the stats imply anything at all.)
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Self-reports of mental harm are not worth anything. Why do people keep quoting these useless stats?
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Nobody involved figured out that cutting children's faces was wrong? The 80s must have been a wild time to be alive.
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Trasmatta said important stories.
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Look at how fat you Americans are. It’s a safe bet.
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If you find yourself making vertical videos, you need to reexamine your life choices.
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The part where we create categories of people and give some categories different treatment. It's political because there are differences of opinion as to whether this is an appropriate thing to do.
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I'm reasonably sure that's not how lying works.
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Making up the R&D costs is not the appropriate benchmark. The companies need a profit to justify the tying up of that capital for a long time. > (Humulin) is from 1978 Great, so it's off patent now? Serious question: where
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How much does it cost to invent a manufacturing process for synthetic insulin?
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This is a quality April Fool's joke. And sort of doubles as a reminder that contributions are appreciated.