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PCGamer_Empath
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PCGamer_Empath
5y ago
I genuinely thought Matt Yglesias was a satirist until recently. It's entirely possible that I'm not the first one to infer that from his "professional take haver" persona (which I thought was a caricature.) I don't
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PCGamer_Empath
5y ago
>do you really feel confident to have hit the right tone here, even after somebody gave you a heads up how a conversation is more likely to be fruitful? Considering that the person whom I was addressing responded to my post in a producti
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PCGamer_Empath
5y ago
Thanks for the link! I can see being sceptical about the fund given the somewhat nebulous nature of the descriptions of their grants, and I look forward to seeing how they shake out by the end of the year. The reason why I asked is because
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PCGamer_Empath
5y ago
I'm not really sure how I am supposed to retroactively go back in time and register earlier. Since you are handing out free advice, is it normally considered polite or helpful here to accuse people of using fake accounts? Is assuming
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PCGamer_Empath
5y ago
Since you're familiar enough with the activities of the knowledge equity fund to be confident that it's a waste, can you fill in more detail about which grants that it has issued that ended up being wasteful? I understand that you
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PCGamer_Empath
5y ago
This reminds me of Isaac Asimov's review of 1984, which is far and away the funniest book review I've ever read. I generally share Asimov's evaluation of the quality of the writing. Here is a link to it http://www