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He bends the meaning of words like 'brilliant' a bit and clearly lives in a time where there are no such thing as protected classes (e.g. medical) but there's a lot of value in remembering that most people develop wealth by m
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The joy of small data
(topchicksdigengineeringguys.blogspot.com)
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Why is this 'secret'? We're not exactly in a cold war anymore and the terrorists don't care if we're in space? Why not just tell us what the plane is up front?
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Actually, I do think some of them are happy when it happens. Why is that so far fetched? For example, the leaders that jumped at the chance for WWI were clearly not hoping for peace. They wanted an excuse for a war. It does happen. Could it
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Already, there's deeply untrue parts of this: We don't really know why the US emerged on top after WWII. There wasn't an A/B test that proves it. An argument can easily be made that the US came out ahead because it was t
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What's that anarchist catch phrase? "Democracy is a process in which everyone tries to benefit at the cost of everyone else."
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At one point he refers to someone claiming 300W off of a 2 meter antenna. It seems too good to be true; that'd be free cheap power no one would pass up. It also sounds like something you'd be accidentally picking up all over the p
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Why deflationary currencies are ok
(obvioustothecasualobserver.blogspot.com)
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AIWorld6: A predator-prey relationship
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Code snippet to converse with your computer
(topchicksdigengineeringguys.blogspot.com)
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But don't we already have a society that only has 2% of people working on food production? If that is considered the only non-luxury/required good, then most of us are working to get more luxuries.
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I'd agree that cultural exploration can benefit society by making people more accepting of each other. But I'd like to distinguish it as still being a form of consumption/production since no production is permanently improved
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The consumer driven economy is for people who don't naturally automate things
(obvioustothecasualobserver.blogspot.com)
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What did the police say? Did the teacher believe that the UK has thought-crime laws about uncommon political beliefs? Do they?
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Contracts are a broken system
(obvioustothecasualobserver.blogspot.com)
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