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Jarwain
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The full quote: "You're saying humans need... fantasies to make life bearable." REALLY? AS IF IT WAS SOME KIND OF PINK PILL? NO. HUMANS NEED FANTASY TO BE HUMAN. TO BE THE PLACE WHERE THE FALLING ANGEL MEETS THE RISING APE. &
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I don't think it's just the water fountains themselves, but the pipes and all the other infrastructure associated with transporting water. Instead of having a central location where water is filtered and distributed from, Tap is t
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> What happens if I wanted to conditionally include/not-include an <li> for the list of items? Depending on the use-case, I wouldn't want to put the conditional in the template. Instead, I'd filter the array of `item
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I guess the idea is that success is the combination of luck and skill. No amount of luck matters if they don't have the skill. Someone can be incredibly skilled, and not have the same impact if they don't get lucky
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Could do this with windows 10 and its "virtual desktop" too!
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Taking something and talking over it is still creating. It still takes an active effort that results in something New, independent of how "easy" or "hard" someone might perceive it to be. Remixing is still creation &
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Yeah, I'm not a fan of the word "disinterested" either. "dis-self-interested" might be more accurate, but also not good. Maybe "impersonal"? Still weirdly contradictory but closer to the meaning maybe. &qu
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Huh, that's incredibly useful. I'll have to keep that in mind!
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It's been a dream of mine to play Elite Dangerous with a VR head set, a HOTAS, and voice commands set up
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Some users prefer having a separate app with its own icon and window instead of another tab in a browser. It keeps things Separate
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From what I understand, there are two ways to optimize the climb out of debt: optimizing for financial efficiency and optimizing for motivation Financial efficiency typically calls for paying off the debt with the highest interest first, fo
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The International Phonetic Alphabet https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alpha...
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From what I understand, the issue is dependence on an external source for those goods that we consume, and through that the implicit support for the Chinese Government & its current regime
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It must be frustrating to feel like you're being singled out. More so when you feel hostility from individuals who disagree with you. It can feel very personal, when someone is attacking you and your ideas. Especially when you Know you
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One should group functionality into a single function, not because it's "easier to write", but instead because "it belongs together"
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For me to see Lincoln, I tried holding my phone at arm's length; it was better when my friend held the phone and I stood back
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Don't forget the salt nicotine!
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Well wasn't that the problem that the FCC's Fairness Doctrine was supposed to resolve?
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The origin of which, for those who aren't familiar, is a game called "hot potato" where you try to pass a ball around as quickly as possible as if it was a hot potato
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I think that if one were to draw the line between tolerant and intolerant ideologies, that line shouldn't be drawn based on the content of the ideology but rather how that ideology spreads. Specifically, based on this quote > they a
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Beef sandwich?
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Yeah, POV poi, or LED Poi should be valid Google queries I think some project an image based on their Angular velocity, others might just be timer-based. Here's a link to a product I've had my eyes on for a while ( https:/&#x
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Looks great! It actually reminds me of these LED staffs or POI that some spinners use. It's conceptually similar; you can get some pretty cool images from a long exposure where someone is spinning. However, the image is somewhat visibl
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Have any of them been prosecuted for breaking NDA? Is it possible that they were told to "break NDA" and "come clean" to obfuscate the truth?
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What would you say is the distinction between influencing and manipulating an outcome?
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Assuming that you're generally healthy, not deprived of sleep or otherwise dealing with fatigue, and you don't have sleep apnea, this sounds like a classic description of ADHD. I'm not a doctor though, so take it with a grain
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It could be the interaction between the MAOIs and the nicotine. Or more accurately, the MAOIs altering how your body handles nicotine.
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I sometimes identify as a socially-anxious extrovert. I gain energy from being around people, but sometimes the idea of interaction or going up & meeting new people makes me anxious enough that I just stick to the wall
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Individuals can see their own vote, and who they voted for, right? If that's the case, it would be evidence that an individual voted for a specific candidate. This is, essentially, proof for anyone who'd want to purchase votes. If
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I'd imagine that would depend on the analogue
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