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571.
by QAPereo 9y ago
You need to get a better sense of what “average” looks like... this would be news to many people, just not on HN.
572.
by QAPereo 9y ago
My grandfather served, my father served, a good friend of mine served then died in Iraq, another is still serving.
573.
by QAPereo 9y ago
It would be hard to justify serving in the US military in terms of morality, personal risk, and long term health consequences.
574.
by QAPereo 9y ago
It isn’t necessary only if massive inequality persists, and our tech just plain saves us all. What a crazy fucking bet when the stakes are the future of human civilization.
575.
by QAPereo 9y ago
Talk about any other kind probably doesn’t flourish here on YC’s site.
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by QAPereo 9y ago
We don’t really have until “some point” especially when Indians and Chinese people all understandably want a slice of what the West largely has hoarded; luxury. Spread that over 7-11 billion and we’re just screwed barring miraculous new tec
577.
by QAPereo 9y ago
The only way is population control, and how does that work outside of nightmares and cautionary tales from history? Great Filter here we come.
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How to Build an Elite Island(roadsandkingdoms.com)
3 points by QAPereo 9y ago|0 comments
579.
by QAPereo 9y ago
It may have already happened, but it would take years and years for us to even notice.
580.
by QAPereo 9y ago
The parts of black holes we can access are simple, but that excludes the interior. Bit of a caveat, that.
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NYPD Officers Claim “Consensual” Sex with Teenage Detainee(medium.com)
5 points by QAPereo 9y ago|1 comments
582.
by QAPereo 9y ago
there is no other way to feed an exponential growth population There is no way to feed it in the long haul, it’s just society eating us to sustain maximum growth until inevitable implosion. We have to live an artificial life because natur
583.
by QAPereo 9y ago
On the other hand, maybe it’s the universal crash course in critical thinking people need, albeit in the worst and most sbusive form possible.
584.
by QAPereo 9y ago
Missile security through obscurity... oy.
585.
by QAPereo 9y ago
Plus, irc was and is a great resource.
586.
A Weed Wonderland In The Mojave(roadsandkingdoms.com)
2 points by QAPereo 9y ago|0 comments
587.
by QAPereo 9y ago
Plausble deniability?
588.
by QAPereo 9y ago
Another good worker screwed by the holographic principle. Edit: wow... that joke went badly.
589.
by QAPereo 9y ago
That’s good thinking, but only until we find the nearest black hole!
590.
by QAPereo 9y ago
You throw away the leftovers instead of vitrification and firing the mass into space? /s
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Samsung 150-inch Micro-LED TV Prototype to Be at CES 2018(kguttag.com)
2 points by QAPereo 9y ago|0 comments
592.
by QAPereo 9y ago
Apparently it can’t scale up 10x or more though, at least with current materials.
593.
by QAPereo 9y ago
Very cool, but big caveats as usual from a uni press piece. However, they ran up against a small glitch in their speedier design: The extruded plastic is fed through the nozzle at such high forces and temperatures that a printed layer can
594.
by QAPereo 9y ago
Slow and Gruesome here I come!
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Australia Powers Up the World’s Biggest Battery – Courtesy of Elon Musk(nytimes.com)
3 points by QAPereo 9y ago|1 comments
596.
by QAPereo 9y ago
More like Singer flings a Dual-Vector Foil at us...
597.
by QAPereo 9y ago
He has personal credibility, but do you think he has any credibility with relation to Uber? At best I think the view is that he doesn't know about all of the likely scandals, so that he's being surprised along with us. That doesn&
598.
by QAPereo 9y ago
Depending on the content of your communication, you might be legally required to commit it to writing, be in the presence of someone transcribing it, etc. This is not exactly unheard of, especially wherever lawyers tread, such as the world
599.
by QAPereo 9y ago
Those numbers can brutally spike too, more than doubling even for the high numbers; it’s basically like huffing hot soup through a car muffler.
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by QAPereo 9y ago
In many cases they are, although not “all” it’s true.

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