ArchTypical

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by ArchTypical 8y ago
We have knowledge of probability. The probability of the interstellar object being a light sail is equal to the probability of the characteristics matching a known light sail. That's not zero, since it's lining up. It's low e
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
Blizz stopped releasing numbers. Now they make PR statements that are intentionally misleading. Given the popularity of addons, some addon makers have a good amount of data that reaches beyond "no idea".
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
TL;DR: 1. Why has this founder chosen this business? 2. How committed is this founder? 3. What are this founder’s chances of succeeding in this business—and in life? 4. What does winning look like in terms of revenue and my return?
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> That's not how arguments work Saying you believe something in spite of the data, isn't how arguments work. You have the burden. I await your next deflection.
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> I'd rather die at 40 You won't think so when you turn 40.
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
Like https://mylittleforum.net/ ?
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
I work in adtech. > you wouldn't have tech mega corps like Facebook and Google making billions of dollars They made billions of dollars. Now at scale, anything is billions of dollars. That's again, razor thin margins.
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> I'd like you to actually cite those claims you've made You're making a claim in face of evidence. YOU back it up. Choose an urban area at random... https://www.payscale.com/cost-of-living-calculator/
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> To understand Git's design philosophy better it is helpful to understand the circumstances in which the Git project was started in the Linux Kernel Community. I don't understand this sentiment. It's not helpful to know t
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> The days of needing separate constructs because of bandwidth are over > It was for ease of changes. Wat? Not solely. CSS had many goals, the primary reason was a separate styling language that could be universally interpreted and ex
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
Confirmation and truth are not the same here. Confirmation is evidence paralleling expectation.
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
This trend waving away self-direction (implying apathy and outright stupidity) seems wildly elitist and anti-democratic on its face. Yes, most people are stupid about most subjects. So what? That doesn't mean you toss everything to reg
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Hexagonal Architecture(blog.octo.com)
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> I don't see what Khashoggi's murder changes It's a definitive and publicized example of behavior that other people (eg Me) have been familiar with for decades. SA is a dangerous and chaotic absolute monarchy that is equa
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> Wouldn't the destruction of the judiciary be akin to continuing the treatment of the political elites as more than citizens? I don't see how. The court isn't filled with superhumans. They are people and people are fallib
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> Does the fact that the Governor get to appoint replacements not suggest some sort of power grab going on? That's doesn't invalidate wrongdoing. I am neither R nor D due to their long standing hipocrisy as organizations.
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> The whole idea was voter suppression. The whole idea was for some people. > There is no good idea associated with Voter ID laws in the United States I disagree. Voting accountability is treated seriously in every state I've res
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> China is miles ahead of Saudi in equality That really has nothing to do with the issue of totalitarianism. Some people are treated equal, some people are eliminated, so you get more equality? I think China is just as immoral as SA.
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> Because it can be used to disenfranchise voters. So can knives. > When Alabama enacted voter ID, it simultaneously shut down DMV offices in counties with the most potential black voters. Most of these problems are now mitigated by y
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> What we are witnessing in West Virginia today is a government destroying itself. It began as a partisan power grab. It may end in the destruction of an entire state judiciary Given the amount of criminality and conviction, I see this a
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
...and youtube doesn't have everything. e.g. What we actually know about Software Development and why we know it's true. https://vimeo.com/9270320 Seriously, what was the point of your comment?
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
It's not an unpopular opinion, it's the opposite of disclosure. It's not an opinion, but a different ethic in the vein of "no-disclosure". Who discovers it or if you can prove it was abused, is not relevant to the s
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
It wasn't an internal system. It was discovered within Google (internal as it was used originally). The wording is accidentally confusing.
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> Even during the cold war, Americans did business with Russia ie A false equivalence. Me selling flags to Russians is doing business. That has nothing to do with the issue of what constitutes or can be construed as Treason which is cer
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> I'm failing to find out why the US would find Iran to be a threat They have money and influence. They have a stated and record of trying to harm the USA and the US allies. It's a threat and wouldn't take long to become a
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> We are pattern recognition machines. That's just one function. That's not the entirety of what the brain (and body) does. > If you consider pattern matching unintelligent, What do you think pattern matching IS ? Round ba
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> the entire idea of Congress delegating authority to government agencies is unconstitutional. Authority? More like responsibility, aka implementation. I happen to believe that congress born agencies should never have been created. Anyth
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
The post I replied to is making false equivalence comparisons. There's nothing subtle about the issue being circumvented.
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
> Apple is the most valuable company in history That's a belief. > the new focus on privacy I see a trend here.
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by ArchTypical 8y ago
Nobody was actively participating in oppressing the russian population during the cold war. This attempt to dance around the issue is transparent.

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