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The acid seems to interact with torn aluminum (from the mouth of the can) to create a specific taste effect that is addictive, or preferred. My skin also would break out reliably, per can consumed (and still does when I test it out). I swit
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Profits. Liquidating MS holdings would also increase profits for a short term gain.
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As someone who worked in AdTech and Advertising, AdTech is just the technology of automated identification of online visitors and the sale of that information. There's no need for a whole article, you can comprehend it from the term it
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> wouldn’t that suggest that males would have a much higher selection pressure to become more desirable than females? I would think they would want to be more variable as conditions are variable (and therefore fitness criteria are variab
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> if you're actually following your words with meaningful action that could directly impact the problem, it's not virtue signalling. Wouldn't the opposite be true? If you are doing it, you are signalling your actual virtue
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> Some insults are simply worse depending on who they are targeting. That's just an ideological step that is unwise to adopt. Taking that as a philosophy, anything you say is an intolerable statement because of who might get offende
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I had my surgeries in the middle of Los Angeles (Kaiser - 4867 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027). My insurance covered 7 days, but I paid for additional recovery time at about 2k a day. In regard to your friend ... his 7 x 2 = $14k. Tha
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> I find this comment extremely offensive. Probably because it is. The reverse of NIMBY is something like OWICAM - Only What I Care About Matters
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> The definition of noon is when the sun is at its highest point. A historically tenuous regional decision about naming, does not influence global reality beyond being contextually incompatible. So what?
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> since AOL was known universally as the worst tech company When it started to fail, it was lamented, but technically? It was exploitive and full of dumb subscribers, but the tech was fine. > except the lowest-of-the-low in terms of t
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> It’s not a rebuttal though. So what? Discussion doesn't consist solely of logical arguments (or arguments in total). There's a salient difference between "whataboutism" and a non sequitor. One has no way to continue
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Paying 300-500/mo for decades, as a chronic heart patient here. I've had multiple open heart surgeries and nothing sweeter than paying 6k for the recovery room and 0 for the surgery (along with sweet receipts for 1mil in aggregate
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I think this is a perfectly appropriate critique regardless of the newly constructed "fallacy". If a problem is systemic, "whataboutism" is an appropriate critique (in lieu of being able to articulate the underlying issu
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TL;DR This wasn't much of a writeup, more of a nostalgic media-piece.
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The redesign looks fine. Most people, seeing the log, will never have visited a Library as they fade into obscurity beyond obsolescence. It's good to get ahead and set up the idea that it is THE Library.
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Just because they make the AK-47, doesn't mean they know anything about mechanical innovation or even vehicular engineering. They definitely don't know anything about marketing from the look of the car.
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I have, on more than one occasion, resigned saying "I don't do this kind of work". Nothing more and nothing less, mostly because I'm usually deep enough to see what's happening at the implementation level I rarely g
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> When did I say it was going to save the world? > If only lsd was legal. > Life expectancy declines seen in U.S. and other high-income countries You didn't qualify what you were saying, so don't be surprised when someone
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> earthquakes every other week Ridiculous hyberbole is right.
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I don't think that's true at all. Let's set aside all the improvements Sun made to the ()nix ecosystem, which includes dtrace and filesystems and network protocols, among others. Most servers were migrated from Sun to Linux (
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What does it look like with people? https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-sept-14-2010-long-beach-ca...
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> Reduce your use of the first personal pronoun. This seems out of place. Expressing my beliefs as a function of my experiences and understanding, is a fundamental step in adulthood (along with pragmatically taking charge of your life).
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That was a result of the incorporation of one of these reserve armies. Over time, new centers of industry will be born to serve the decentralized burbs that aren't cost-efficient to serve by existing infrastructure and the cycle repeat
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Cheaper than Irvine, CA as well.
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> Bill is a guy who made more money on Microsoft Stock than on Sun Stock because he sold the latter and bought the former, recognizing that at the end of the day Microsoft would have a larger impact That's an interesting revision of
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It's not even so much about the rarity of events, but the violation of Informed Consent. The fundamental assumption in modern society is that you know there are dangers and their relative frequency, so that you may make decisions based
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Don't be dense. How a controller in an MVC framework maps to a url and provides an execution path through the framework is an algorithm. The fact you plug in multiple values to make that happen (including the executing function) is the