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Dudeman112
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Dudeman112
4y ago
You can't say something exists if you don't have a definition for it I mean, you can. It's just gonna be a loose statement that doesn't bind states of the universe to any meaningful description Just because you feel in
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>seperate the fan fiction and maintain consistency during world building Until even the original author retcons the heck out of their world and goes against established, explicit, well explained lore Star Wars and the MCU are awful examp
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4y ago
I made it up. It's an opinion The latest commit where the master branch finds itself in isn't any more "true" or genuine than the first commit in history, nor the commits on a fork, nor the commit on branch-1, nor the co
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4y ago
The whole idea of caring about "canon" is fundamentally bollocks anyway when it comes to stories
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How many democratic governments are there if "if they want to do something they will and there’s nothing that can be done about it" can be used as a filter for not democratic? Not that there is anything good about this proposed la
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4y ago
I'm reasonably sure that one doesn't refer to Trump
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Pretty sure it's just a matter of having drawn the line of "proper behaviour" in a different place instead of not actually caring about enforcing proper behaviour
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4y ago
Most of the time the answer long term is "no" because as long as it's not a monopoly people will go to their competitors that aren't utter shite at what they do
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4y ago
You can always just off yourself if you don't like the life you have Those of us who actually like the life they live would at least have the option of continuing that life
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4y ago
Whenever this is discussed, it always makes me wonder... Why? Just why? SURELY just adding an option to use the damn textual "pick 1 for Blah, 2 for bleh..." would take no effort at all?
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4y ago
An alternative explanation: even if they did spend more time on the resumes they wouldn't be selecting better, because they don't know what to look for Ah, the sheer ego size of hiring managers who go around saying stuff like &q
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4y ago
Tell that to the one that's experienced torture for a subjective amount of time that's equivalent to a thousand times the amount of time between the big bang and the heat death of the universe It's one of the very, very few p
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It was a rebuttal against >They mind it about as much as we do, judging by how hard they try to avoid it If there's an example of something trying hard to avoid it that's clearly incapable of minding anything, then you cannot e
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Bacteria also try really hard to avoid being harmed and killed, yet most people don't consider that sufficient for those living beings
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To be fair, a large chunk of said billions of people's beliefs have infinite complexity compared to give or take every other alternative, and also imply that every law regarding the universe's behaviour is optional That's m
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Ah, but in that case would they mind it being harsh, brutal, and short? Given the configuration of their mind's hardware On a side note, I get the impression most people just don't have a gut instinct for just how awful natural li
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Well, how much good has it done to be zealous about those things when someone offers an opinion to the contrary? Ever managed to actually convert anyone back to sanity?
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>Unless I’m missing something, it amounts to making a slave race out of someone’s mind scan People most of the time have scope insensitivity, while sometimes it hits home There is always death at a relatively soon point in the real wor
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4y ago
>You seem fairly convinced that one should adapt to local conditions and not doggedly stick to one of them If there ever was an universal truth about any subject that's being dealt with by someone who knows even a little about sai
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>but "never complicated to teach, once its time had arrived in the natural progression of the course" Which is, of course, true for give or take all subjects out there
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Yes You can get there with a big document for a program that doesn't work You can't get anywhere with a program that works and no document. You might get sales, but that's someone else's job I certainly would have prefer
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For most people it's not The expression "privilege" itself makes people feel attacked and get defensive. If you say the same exact sentence replacing "privilege" for the definition and it greatly changes how people
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Here in England Vue also includes half an hour of ads before the movie starts At least it seems to be consistent i.e. you can schedule to get in there 25 minutes late
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Because the world has been so well run these last 50 years...
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Masses of average people just go about their day afraid of doing anything that's not part of their routine You should only be scared of them if some Big Idea(tm) has them under their thumb Governments and big businesses are far more wi
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4y ago
I would imagine most jurisdictions have specific laws that apply to journalism and don't apply to regular people?
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Generally speaking those 10k lines files are shit code, regardless of context Generally speaking it's only Enterprise(tm) code that has miniscule (not small, miniscule) files with shit code As long as it's good code, no one ca
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What do you think was the probability of success before you set out to do it? These kind of arguments would greatly benefit from people just saying what they think the actual number is Being able to disregard everyone who thinks it's
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>However, it also created the ability for humanity to destroy itself: the nuclear bomb, climate change, and plenty of other existential threats Would it be better to not have any knowledge at all and be at the mercy of nature? Acquiring
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He was arguing against someone who clearly thinks reality is nothing without divinity For that person, it really is nothing
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