MarkPNeyer

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   by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

   The assumption they make is that the payoff for voting on a decision is linearly proportional to the number of people the decision affects. In my case, that's not true - i don't get utility from telling other people what to do. Quite frankl
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   by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

   "But in the end, they won't call me a rebel. Because I wasn't ... I was just being myself. " ego much?
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   by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

   I bought 8 for $200, resold two for $40 apiece, and sold the rest to friends at cost, because ebay started pulling my auctions.
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   by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

   I agree that it's a stretch, but the idea that wealth inequality is an emergent property of economies makes sense to me, due to the simple fact that money invested grows exponentially. If you make more than you need to survive, and you inve
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   by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

   Here are some lessons I've learned from poker: http://www.markpneyer.com/wp/?p=527
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   by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

   http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07...
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   Investing In Happiness(markpneyer.com)

   2 points by MarkPNeyer 17y ago|1 comments
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   by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

   It doesn't hurt that game developers are willing to work their assess off for not a lot of money.
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   by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

   I'd say that you can't have computation without physics. I am willing to bet that it'll eventually be proved that computation is inherently a physical process: information is just one form of energy, and computation is the process of conver
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    by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

    What the hell is going on? I don't understand why any western liberal would give in to this bullshit.
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    by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

    I think he makes some great points. I worked at Microsoft as an Intern for a spell, and contrary to popular belief, there really are plenty of smart, hard working people there.
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    by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

    These findings don't surprise me at all. I've always been baffled as to why some people insist that Race, Culture, Gender, or Religion have no bearing on anything. The problem is that if you make a statement like "race is a predictor of ac
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    by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

    github.com is great for use with git. Disclaimer: I went to high school with (and am an arch rival of) the founder.
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    by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

    For those interested, I thought I'd provide an 'insider's view' of bipolar, since I have it. I go through manic phases followed by depressive phases. Sometimes mine are short (i.e. hours) but intense. Other times they last for months. I am
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    by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

    Maybe you misunderstood something; I wouldn't judge someone to be a prick based upon a such a brief nonverbal exchange.
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    by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

    MIT Handyboard is a much more powerful platform for hobbyist robotics. Check out the light seeking robot I built: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaeWc4RPhok
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    by MarkPNeyer 17y ago

    Very well said, sir.