JakeAl

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by JakeAl 7y ago
It doesn't do that for me. Must be your settings.
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by JakeAl 7y ago
It's been in widespread use for decades. Back in the 90s there was Digimarc who inserted copyright details into photos and video by changing the shading of pixels in an unnoticeable pattern, and they even said the method could be appli
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by JakeAl 7y ago
I think before we change the system we might want to get politicians to actually do their job and represent the people in their district. With all these people voting by mail and all these government provided or subsidized phones and intern
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by JakeAl 7y ago
No, it is not artificial life, they synthesized life from that which already gave rise to life. This is an important distinction because what they did involves growing and manipulating existing systems. It's no more artificial than a a
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by JakeAl 8y ago
"Grievance studies" are all rooted in conflict theory, which was developed by one of sociology's three founding fathers, Karl Marx. They are literally rooted in a single (disproven) theory that all relationships are based on
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by JakeAl 8y ago
This video is a good primer on burnout by an expert. "Understanding Burnout," Prof. Christina Maslach (U.C. Berkeley) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kLPyV8lBbs This article is a summary of what's in the abo
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by JakeAl 8y ago
Don't forget the US subsidizes the defense of European nations. How prosperous would they be if they had to defend themselves against foreign invaders?
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by JakeAl 8y ago
This is not a valid statement. Entering a country illegally is illegal immigration, as is overstaying one's VISA. Until they are granted legal entry, it's illegal entry, and they are illegal immigrants. The solution is simple, asy
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by JakeAl 8y ago
Toffler made predictions about culture and society, not tech. He "predictions" were about about the impact of tech on the systems of society and culture as dictated by the major waves of tech evolution since the dawn of man. The T
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by JakeAl 8y ago
I just want to recommend people read the Alvin Toffler quadrilogy as he described decades ago the changes that would take place due to technology. In The Third Wave he provides a historical context and background for the evolution of techno
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by JakeAl 8y ago
Given Google's role in surveillance through advertising and frameworks when they could actually redesign the whole system to be as private, secure and distributed as possible, I don't think they have any moral ground to stand on.
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by JakeAl 8y ago
Just to clarify, a refugee as someone who is outside of his or her homeland, and has been persecuted in his or her homeland or has a well-founded fear of persecution there on account of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particula
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by JakeAl 8y ago
Skin color is not synonymous with race. Every race has people that span a wide range of skin tones, and skin tone fades with age, so you may as well be arguing it's ageism.
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by JakeAl 8y ago
Education is what you make of it. Make of that what you will.
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by JakeAl 8y ago
This site is a simple and straightforward primer on critical reading and writing and hence thinking: http://criticalreading.com But while most books on critical reasoning and thinking are decent, so far this is my favorite as it
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by JakeAl 9y ago
That's known as 'the structure of scientific revolutions' but it applies to revolution/innovation in general. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Structure_of_Scientific_Re... The book is free online.
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by JakeAl 9y ago
That's a failure of the project manager. Before any deadline is set the dev team leads are supposed to meet with all of the leads on the project, who in turn meet and come to a consensus with their teams. The results of the negotiation
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by JakeAl 9y ago
I'll go with maybe.
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by JakeAl 9y ago
Bi-partisan does not mean non-partisan.
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by JakeAl 9y ago
> Basically, Neoliberalism doesn't seem to be societies natural order. That's a narrow view. It comes down to conflict versus cooperation. Both exist in nature and both are beneficial. The trick is in maintaining a balance -- h
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by JakeAl 9y ago
There is just as much male privilege as there is female privilege, and the same goes with any group. It's entirely situation. Seniority in a job is privilege. Merit-based success is privilege. A person with a driver's license is p
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by JakeAl 9y ago
csoze: "Rather than calling it dogma because it doesn't agree with YOUR world view." galacticpony2's statement was valid, csoze, yours is not. As Damore and the scientists who have done the research have stated is biolog
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by JakeAl 9y ago
If you watch Peterson's video, or more importantly looked at the links in the description, the theory of social constructivism has been disproven through experimentation. The more gender equity there is in a social, the more disparity
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by JakeAl 9y ago
Sounds to me like the problem is managing stress due to a lack of healthy growth. You are lacking leadership fundamentals guiding you in your life and career. Leadership is about awareness, knowledge, experience and skills in growing roles
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by JakeAl 9y ago
>Anyone who builds accomplishments without building lasting and deep relationships with people around them has done something wrong in the process. This is one of the fundamentals of leadership, and leadership starts with leading your ow
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by JakeAl 9y ago
Diversity of ideas, abilities/skills and experience are what matters. Skin color, sex and gender only matter if you acknowledge there are differences in abilities based on those criteria, which would defy the premise of non-discriminat
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by JakeAl 9y ago
Not to mention that those descriptions don't judge people by their abilities or the content of their character. She's simply demonstrating prejudice, which is okay as long as she accepts others should be embraced for doing the sam
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by JakeAl 9y ago
In short it means the pros aka The Market Makers control the market. What that means is they have the ability to see all of the price action which allows them to manipulate the market. When prices go up or down, it's them deciding whet
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by JakeAl 9y ago
If I'm not mistaken trading (commissions) is not where they make their money, which is why most of them offer free trades now in some capacity to compete. If they don't you call them up and tell you are going to someone else and t
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by JakeAl 9y ago
What you said. Why would anyone not set up a real account and use their app? I think Scottrade, which is the entry-level broker, only has a $500 minimum balance and they provide real tools as well as educational resources.

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